In Southeast Asia, governments are pushing for greater adoption of digital financial services by introducing favorable regulations on…

Carro, South East Asia’s automotive marketplace, has launched a behaviour and usage-based car insurance (UBI) in partnership with…

Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited (SCBSL) has been awarded enhanced Significantly Rooted Foreign Bank (SRFB) privileges by the…

The COVID-19 pandemic has given the global fintech market a boost, with firms in areas including digital custody,…

The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) 2020 took place between December 7 to 11 this year, featuring a unique…

In Vietnam, COVID-19 has driven a sharp upturn in demand for tech infrastructure and digital capabilities as banks…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the results of the MAS Global FinTech Innovation Challenge 2020.…

Snowdrop Solutions unveiled a partnership with Visa to provide location-enriched services to banks and financial services firms throughout…

DBS announced that it will set up a digital exchange with Singapore Exchange (SGX) holding a 10% stake,…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB) has signed a Co-operation Agreement (CA)…

Bangkok Bank PLC announced the launch of its Thai language Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered chatbot that was built…

Despite disruptions brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, four in five fintech firms in ASEAN will push ahead…

Mastercard and Pine Labs will launch their integrated “pay later” solution in five more South East Asian markets…

Insurance is a crucial aspect of every individual’s financial planning, while much of the world has been focusing…

Mastercard, in partnership with MatchMove, a Singapore-based ‘Banking-as-a-Service’ provider and Tappy Technologies, a wearable payment integrator, have introduced…

During the Singapore Fintech Festival 2020, Ravi Menon, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that the…

In financial services, the growing number of fintech startups and incumbents’ late-to-the-game focus on technology has led to…

SIX Digital Exchange, a Swiss-based end-to-end platform for digital assets, and SBI Digital Asset Holdings (SBI) announced plans…

The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) Global Centre for Technology, Innovation and Sustainable Development and the Monetary Authority…

Singapore Exchange (SGX) and HSBC have jointly emerged as the winner for the Financial Services category at the…

Singapore-based fintech startup Rely announced it has secured a facility from Polaris, the strategic partnerships arm of Goldbell…

Despite the challenges and disruptions of COVID-19, the regional Financial Services Industry (FSI) has continued to forge ahead…

Google Cloud announced the appointment of Ruma Balasubramanian as Managing Director for South East Asia. She will be…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Smart Nation and Digital Government Group (SNDGG) launched the Singapore…

The Singapore Blockchain Ecosystem Report 2020 was launched at this year’s Singapore FinTech Festival x Singapore Week of…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore announced last week the 4 entities who were awarded digital banking license. Digital…

The second edition of the Singapore FinTech Festival x Singapore Week of Innovation and TeCHnology (SFF x SWITCH)…

Fresh off securing their full digital banking license in Singapore, the Grab-Singtel constortium announced that they have appointed…

Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) is outdoing itself this year and going global with a week-long event that will…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced four successful digital bank applicants. The full digital bank license was…

Finastra, a financial services software and cloud solutions provider, announced that Shinhan Bank Vietnam has chosen to integrate…

UOB has co-developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered anti-money laundering (AML) solution with Singaporean regtech company Tookitaki after…

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those in developing countries, have historically struggled to gaint access to trade…