The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced the launch of the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN).…

HSBC CEO Georges Elhedery has dispelled speculations that the bank’s new “east” and “west” division restructuring hints at…

Payment giant Visa is moving to restructure its global business operations, a process that will see around 1,400…

Singapore’s digital bank Trust has launched a new travel insurance product, TravelShiok, in partnership with Income Insurance. Available…

Crypto exchange Gemini has received in-principle approval (IPA) from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a Major…

Global payments network Thunes has announced a collaboration with Circle, the issuer of regulated stablecoins USDC and EURC.…

Finfra, an Indonesian lending-as-a-service infrastructure provider, has raised US$2.5 million in a funding round led by Cento Ventures.…

Thunes, a global payments company, has launched a new Pay-to-Card solution that allows its members to send real-time…

Payments giant Mastercard has introduced Bill Qkr, a digital solution aimed at simplifying recurring and one-time bill payments…

Fighting deepfakes and fraudulent identities – Jumio’s holistic approach to building identity trust” with “Jumio Delivers Adaptive Verification…

Global payments infrastructure provider Nium has launched Nium Verify, a real-time bank account verification service available in 50…

The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) has announced the finalists for its 2024 Fintech Excellence Awards, organised in partnership…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has unveiled the finalists for the 2024 Global Fintech Hackcelerator. The winners…

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and a group of central banks have successfully completed Project Mandala demonstrating…

The value of gross digital payments across the six largest ASEAN economies is forecasted to rise to close…

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) will implement the Shared Responsibility…

Twelve Swiss companies representing various aspects of the Swiss financial system will participate in the Singapore Fintech Festival…

Australia has unveiled a three-year initiative to explore the potential of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) with a…

Emirates NBD has entered a strategic agreement with Singapore-based blockchain platform Partior to improve its cross-border payment capabilities.…

The BIS Innovation Hub (BISIH) Singapore Centre has announced the next phase of Project Nexus, aimed at making…

In Southeast Asia, demand for digital lending solutions is on the rise, driven by shifts in customer expectations,…

Singtel, a Singaporean telecoms conglomerate, has reached an agreement to sell its mobile wallet, Dash, to Western Union.…

HSBC Holdings is preparing to reduce its senior management roles as part of an extensive restructuring effort aimed…

Today’s consumers often use multiple channels to initiate, modify, and complete retail transactions, expecting all previous interactions to…

Regional insurtech Igloo has launched a new direct-to-consumer platform, igloo.co.id, in Indonesia. The igloo.co.id provides information on coverage…

Komainu, a regulated digital asset custodian, has announced its intention to acquire Propine Holdings, a Singapore-based digital asset…

HSBC Holdings’ new CEO, Georges Elhedery, has introduced the most extensive restructuring of the bank in over a…

11 fintech startups from Singapore have been recognized in the inaugural NextGen Tech 30, a prestigious award celebrating…

In Asia-Pacific (APAC), fraud is becoming an increasingly serious challenge for financial institutions, an issue that has been…

Banking software provider Temenos has introduced a new service designed to make cross-border payments faster and more affordable.…

Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has revoked the business license of PT Investree Radhika Jaya (Investree), a peer-to-peer…

My recent working paper, conducted in collaboration with Singapore Management University, reveals that over 40% of surveyed experts expect…

Global financial software provider Finastra unveiled its Loan IQ Simplified Servicing solution at Sibos 2024. The new solution…