In 2019, Australia’s fintech industry continued to grow and mature. By the end of the year, the country…

Grab and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) today announced a partnership to pilot Grab Ventures Ignite (GVI),…

AMTD Digital, the digital finance arm of AMTD Group announced that it will acquire a controlling stake of…

In Southeast Asia, the imminent entrance of virtual banks is set to shake up the banking industry. But…

Quona Capital, a venture firm focused on financial inclusion in emerging markets, today announced the final close of…

Across Asia-Pacific (APAC), regulators are opening up their markets to new entrants that promise to transform the traditional…

Today, Standard Chartered launched its “Banking as a Service” solution, nexus. Through nexus, digital platforms and ecosystems like…

PropertyGuru, an online property marketplace announced today its expansion into home finance with PropertyGuru Finance. In their media…

Finastra has crowned Team ‘WonderTech’ the grand prize winner of its largest-ever global fintech hackathon on its open…

OCBC announced today the roll-out of cheque encashment service across all its ATMs at 23 branches. Since February…

Wirecard is entering into a payments partnership with Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading super app, that will see Wirecard…

In what was another record-breaking year, investments in the UK tech sector soared to £10.1bn ($13.2 billion) in…

Amidst the current contagion of potential pandemic proportions, the Philippines has reported a series of confirmed COVID-19 cases…

FWD Group (“FWD”)  announced the appointment of Khor Kee Eng as CEO of FWD Singapore, subject to regulatory…

ICC has launched the Digital Trade Standards Initiative (DSI) – a collaborative cross-industry effort to enable the standardisation…

After seeing an increase in demand from customers in the Asia Pacific region, RavenPack, a market leader in…

EMQ, a global financial settlement network, today announced that it is augmenting its footprint across Southeast Asia with…

Zurich Singapore has crowned Symbo the winner of the Zurich Innovation Championship 2020 – Singapore Round. Symbo’s winning…

FXC Intelligence, a financial data company, has released its selection of the world’s top 100 cross-border payments companies…

Oriente, the technology and data science company creating opportunity through financial access for Southeast Asia, announced today that…

Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MSB), one of Vietnam’s leading commercial banks, has announced it will adopt…

In 2020 and onward, an increasing portion of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in Southeast Asia will…

Investment in Australia’s fintech sector smashed previous records in 2019, jumping to US$1.913bn spurred by the acquisition of…

Onchain Custodian (ONC), the Sequoia-backed digital assets custody service provider headquartered in Singapore, has just released the next…

OCBC announced today that they have enabled instant car loan approvals, according to their statement, when customers apply…

Dubai-based bank RAKBANK recently enhanced its current remittance footprint in the Philippines by partnering with BDO Unibank, a…

ViettelPay a digital wallet service under the Viettel Group said in a media statement that it is confident…

In its Open Banking APAC report, released earlier this month, the EPAA provides an overview of developments in…

Grab, today announced the launch of Grab Ventures Ignite, an accelerator programme for early-stage startups, which it said…

Azimo, a European based money transfer service, announced today that it has partnered with Ripple, the enterprise blockchain…

In Asia, consumers’ tech-savviness, the rise of fintech, and advances in technology are requiring banks to reinvent themselves,…

TONIK announced today that it closed a US$ 6 Million round of equity funding led by regional VC…

In a new report released by S&P Global Market Intelligence earlier this month, the financial information services provider…