Economies worldwide are increasingly considering the viability of a digitised national currency, most commonly referred to now as a…
Payments
Payments giant Visa announced the appointment of Adeline Kim as its new Country Manager for Singapore and Brunei.…
Payments firm 2C2P has partnered with merchant commerce platform Pine Labs to expand Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)…
Network for Electronic Transfers (NETS) has announced the launch of the NETS Prepaid Card, its first ‘smart’ stored-value…
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) announced that they have officially launched…
Social live streaming platform Bigo Live has partnered with crypto payment gateway TripleA to enable their users to…
Five central banks in ASEAN announced that they have inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on…
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s New York Innovation Center (NYIC) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore…
Two years on from the digitalisation spree spurred on by the COVID-19 pandemic, Asia Pacific’s burgeoning digital payments…
“Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal”, the theme for the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) Global FinTech Awards 2022,…
Sacombank, one of the largest banks in Vietnam has selected Temenos Infinity to elevate digital banking and deliver…
BNPL platform Atome has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to operate as a Major…
In recent years, the financial services industry has undergone a significant transformation. Traditional financial institutions face new competition…
Travel platform Trip.com has partnered with buy now pay later (BNPL) provider Atome to offer BNPL options to…
As our society becomes more globalized, there will soon be no borders for capital. Globally, the amount of…
Crypto.com is now a Visa associate programme member in Singapore, enabling the company to initiate self-issuance of the…
Fazz financial group’s StraitsX and Grab are testing the issuance of Purpose Bound Money (PBM) with 5,000 trial…
Ant Group’s Alipay+ announced during the Singapore Fintech Festival 2022 that its merchant coverage has more than doubled…
Ant Group has officially launched Alipay+ D-store, a digitalisation solution for the service industry and brick-and-mortar businesses, at…
Blockchain payments company Pundi X has launched XPOS Web 3.0, a point-of-sale machine which supports crypto payments made…