The World Bank has raised an additional AUD 50 million for its Kangaroo bond due August 2020 -…

PayPal Pte Ltd has launched the Women Luminaries Program (WLP)  in Singapore to help empower female students passionate…

One of the biggest veils of mystery surrounding the world of cryptocurrency is the identity of Satoshi Nakamoto…

Binance today announced its plans to initiate an open blockchain project, Venus, an initiative to develop localized stablecoins…

Across the country, over 350,000 postmen are offering doorstep financial services to people in even the remotest parts…

Refinitiv has launched delivery of its financial data to Asia-based clients leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) as it…

Software giant SAP announced this week that they have kicked off their first acceleration program in Singapore. Dubbed…

Since 2013, consumer lending in Vietnam has increased strongly, driven by robust economic growth and a rising middle-class.…

SMEs will no longer need to manually reconcile purchase orders and invoices Singaporean startup, Doxa, claims. With their…

CIMB Bank Philippines announced that it has garnered 500,000 customers, approximately six months after opening its doors for…

Singapore based fintech KOKU has announced its plans to expand into Indonesia.  Its regional expansion follows their successful…

Bankex’s newest dApp could be as important to the world of commerce as the first of e-commerce Web…

The use of blockchain for trade finance is often one of the most cited potential use case for…

Consumers in Asia Pacific are some of the most advanced when it comes to digital engagement with financial services,…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today launched Sandbox Express to provide firms with a faster option to…

Experian, a global information services provider, is leading the US$20 million first close of Series B investment in…

In Vietnam, digital and mobile payment is undeniably the most developed and crowded fintech segment. According to the…

The Philippines government is pushing for innovation and entrepreneurship, introducing new regulations and programs to support young companies,…

Boasting a large population of unbanked, high mobile and Internet penetration, and robust macroeconomic growth, Thailand has what…

Around the world, from sector to sector, companies are locked in a battle for growth. Facing intensifying competition,…

Y Combinator-backed Aspire announced today a US$32.5 million raise. Aspire is currently operating across Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore and…

Grab’s insurance arm, GrabInsure and NTUC Income jointly unveiled their micro insurance plan. “Critical Illness: Pay Per Trip…

OCBC bank announced today it will be enabling customers enabling customers to withdraw cash by just scanning a…

Bambu, a Singapore-based provider of digital wealth technology, today announced the close of a US$10 million in a…

In a world where change is the only constant, innovation is a tool that is essential to any…

iFast, an internet based investment product distribution platform is reportedly in talks with potential partners pursue a digital…

Grab announced today it will invest US$2 billion into Indonesia over a period of five years with the…

StashAway, a robo-advisor for both retail and accredited investors, has completed a USD$12 million (SGD$16.4 million) Series B…

Vietnam’s first and largest P2P lending platform, Vaymuon.vn, announces the close of seed round funding and celebrates its…

Cryptocurrency exchange Huobi Group announced that they have secured the necessary regulatory approval to operate in Thailand. The…

Singtel today announced its first foray into the insurance market, introducing Singapore’s first prepaid data plan and Dash…

The race is on to digitize banking throughout the Asia-Pacific region, according to an EIU report. It found that…

“Crypto summer” is finally here as the industry once again enters the mainstream, according to a new report…