A new Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)-backed industry framework proposes tighter guardrails for AI agents acting inside financial…

Nuvei has completed a live agentic commerce test with Visa, where a merchant’s AI agent initiated and paid…

Microsoft will invest US$2.5 billion in a new AI engineering business that will deploy 6,000 experts to work…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and China’s securities regulator have signed a staff exchange agreement to deepen…

UPI users paying overseas could get more transparent exchange rates through NPCI’s collaboration with J.P. Morgan Payments. The…

Grab has completed its acquisition of US investing platform Stash Financial, according to a filing with the US…

DBS has signed a MoU with South Korea’s Samsung Securities to establish a strategic partnership in wealth management.…

Green Link Digital Bank posted a profit after tax of S$16.1 million in 2025, reversing a loss from…

Thales has joined the Visa Digitalisation Ready Program to help financial institutions across APAC roll out new digital…

Crypto.com has named Iskandar Vanblarcum Managing Director of its exchange as it prepares to expand into regulated prediction…

Mastercard has opened the fourth edition of its Innovation Circuit in Singapore to examine how AI agents, digital…

Nuvei has expanded its leadership team with the appointments of Samir Zabaneh as COO, David McLaughlin as CFO…

UOB Vietnam has started construction on a US$450 million headquarters in Ho Chi Minh City. The development makes…

Vietnamese credit scoring fintech Trusting Social returned to the red in 2025, even as revenue continued to rise.…

A consortium of over 100 partners, including Visa, Mastercard, and Stripe, has formed Open Standard to launch a…

Microsoft is weighing fresh layoffs that could affect thousands of employees across its global workforce, according to Business…

OCBC has introduced an AI avatar banking app for selected wealth customers in Singapore. The beta version of…

UOB is exploring how quantum computing could make derivatives valuation faster and more scalable. The bank has partnered…

DCSPay has signed an MOU with Nexus to explore token payments and stablecoin settlement across the CROSS ecosystem.…

David Hardoon has joined Accenture to lead its advanced AI work in Southeast Asia, according to a LinkedIn…

Qashier, a merchant operating system for Southeast Asia, announced a US$6.125 million Series A financing round, which consists…

Enterprise AI company Amity has opened its Southeast Asian regional headquarters and AI research and application hub in…

Over the past year, technology providers have accelerated their acquisitions of artificial intelligence (AI) agent startups as they…

Olivier Crespin has rejoined DBS Bank as Chief Analytics Officer as the lender deepens its focus on data,…

DBS has completed a US$1 billion synthetic securitisation deal, giving the bank more capacity to lend while marking…

Visa Destinations is now live in 10 locations as travel spending shifts further toward concerts, sport, food and…

OceanBase has launched an AI database portfolio as enterprises look for simpler ways to connect trusted business data…

Searches for the highest-paid bank CEOs in Singapore usually start with a simple question. How much does it…

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has partnered with Promon to help businesses protect mobile apps as fraud attacks move deeper…

Igloo has acquired Eazy Digital, a Singapore-headquartered insurtech startup with operations in Thailand and across Asia. The deal…

Personetics has embedded its AI platform into Experience Digital from Fiserv as banks look for better ways to…

Applications have now opened for the 2026 Global Fintech Hackcelerator and SFF Fintech Excellence Awards ahead of Singapore…

Buying Bitcoin in Singapore takes minutes. Doing it without handing your money to the wrong platform? Now that…