Fintech companies are having a record year 2021. In Q1’21, venture capital (VC)-backed fintech companies raised US$22.8 billion, making it…
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Out of the 50 digital challenger banks operating in Asia Pacific (APAC), just ten operators are profitable. These providers are…
Within Southeast Asia, 85 per cent of consumers adopt some form of cashless payment solution, a study by Visa has…
LINE Financial Asia, an affiliate of LINE Corporation, announced the launch of its digital banking platform in Indonesia, in a…
In Q1 2021, Singaporean fintech companies raised a staggering S$656 million in equity funding, a 355% increase compared to the…
Swiss banking software company Temenos announced that Wise, a London-based online money transfer service formerly known as TransferWise, is now…
Like businesses have embraced digitalization to evolve in the wake of COVID-19, fraudsters and scammers too are embracing digital technology…
It has been six months since The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced the four successful applicants for Singapore’s inaugural…
Embedded finance will transform the role of finance, making it contextual, convenient and cost-effective. Instead of finance being a stand-alone…
Fintech webinars and online events continue to attract a large audience of industry stakeholders and professionals looking to network and…
COVID-19 has accelerated a trend which had already begun in many parts of APAC – the closure of branches. At…
Fintech funding significantly picked up this year and is estimated to have reached US$15 billion in Q1’21, data from CB…
Fintech companies in Asia-Pacific (APAC) raised US$3.14 billion across 113 deals in Q4’20 (excluding capital raised by Grab and GoJek),…
COVID-19 has spurred a spike in e-commerce globally, propelling with it digital payment adoption. In Singapore, digital wallets are set…
Finastra, a financial services software and cloud solutions provider, revealed changing priorities for corporate banks in APAC and their customers…
‘Buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) adoption is set to grow exponentially in the coming years with Asia Pacific (APAC) being…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organisations and individuals to embrace new practices and move to online channels, bringing with it…
While the world continues to contend with COVID-19, with various countries now taking extreme lockdown measures, there is no doubt…
Technology has been changing behaviour of people. Many are showing significance reliance on the Internet – mobile network in particular…
2020 was a good year for Singapore’s digital life insurer Singlife. The company completed its S$3.2 billion merger deal with…