Digital wallets in Singapore have enjoyed a bumper year.  With lockdowns catalysing the growth of online shopping, the local e-commerce…

Indonesian e-wallet LinkAja has selected Indian software company PureSoftware’s Arttha Digital Payments suite to power its core systems. The move…

The COVID-19 pandemic has proved to be the perfect trigger to the current economic recession, but the global economy was…

Visa is calling on the payments industry to accelerate the availability of Tap to Phone solutions in order to bring…

As we embark on the second of the three-phased approach to resume economic activities safely, many businesses in Singapore are…

Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) collaborates with UnionPay to launch the Huawei Pay in Thailand. Huawei Pay is a mobile payment…

Blockchain technology, one of the most discussed technologies of the past couple of years, is set to substantially transform the…

Over the past couple of years, digital and mobile banking has revolutionized the way consumers spend, save and manage their…

In the age of mobile wallets, peer-to-peer (P2P) payment apps, and cryptocurrencies, credit cards are transforming to keep up with…

With a growing middle class, rising Internet penetration, and a population of nearly 100 million people, most of whom are…

Fintech continues its momentum in Vietnam with local startups gaining significant traction from foreign investors. These raised a record of…

As one of the most highly banked populations in Southeast Asia (Standing at 96.4% of banked adults at 2014), Singapore…

Following on the lead of other “super apps,” Zalo has been integrating new functions into its app, including a payment…

Vietnam has been experiencing a digital wave in its financial and banking industry, with payments through mobile banking services surging…

Grab, which started out as a Southeast Asian ride-hailing platform that has since delved into “super-app” ambitions, announces a partnership…

In fintech’s genesis across Asia, it seemed like all of the new developments were focused on streamlining payments without coincidence,…

While the coherent regulation of blockchain and fintech industry is yet to be developed, fintech startups find themselves navigating through…

In developing countries, digital banking platforms and real-time payments have been driving financial inclusion, providing the underbanked and financially excluded…

A “new mode of collaboration” or “new business collaboration tool”. These are probably the most generic definitions given to blockchain,…

AsiaMalls Management signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with UnionPay International (UPI) to roll out acceptance of UnionPay QR Code…