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Malaysia’s New Wave of Digital Banks
Get a sense of Malaysia’s digital applicants’ aspirations and how it will shape BFSI in Malaysia
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With this New ATM by NCR, You Only Need to Wave Your Hand to Get Cash
American banking solution vendor NCR Corporation showcased its latest range of self service banking solution recently at Money 20/20. One of the machines in particular caught our attention. Dubbed concept “Kelpie,” the technology allows users to complete banking requests without
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Mobile Money Banking Conference in Myanmar
The latest cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions for the mobile telecommunications and banking sectors will be showcased this month at the 8th Mobile Money & Agent Banking Summit 2017 to be held on February 21-22 at the Park Royal Hotel
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Life.SREDA: ‘Second Wave’ Neobanks Are Coming From the UK
Mobile bank users globally are forecast to more than double by 2019, according to a 2015 KPMG report, and the millennial generation, born from the 1980s to the early 2000s, may well be the reason of this emerging trend. Real-time
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9 Fintech Firms from Southeast Asia Make CNBC’s 2023 Top 200 Fintech Leaderboard
Nine fintech companies headquartered in Southeast Asia were named among the world’s top 200 fintech businesses, recognized by business media outlet CNBC and independent research firm Statista for their reach, growth and leadership position in the digital finance space. These
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Banking-as-a-Service: A Promising Sector in Southeast Asia
In Southeast Asia, banking-as-a-service (BaaS) can help financial institutions reach a greater number of customers and improve financial inclusion. But for BaaS to reach its full potential, the sharing of data is critical, Arvind Swami, director of business development for
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20 Upcoming Fintech Webinars and Virtual Events to Watch Live in Southeast Asian Time Zones
With COVID-19 still spreading, online events, virtual conferences and webinars continue to attract fintech professionals, investors and other stakeholders looking to build meaning connections while remaining safe. For those located in Southeast Asia, we’ve compiled a list of the top
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South East Asia Leads Fintech Funding in Asia Pacific
Investments in fintech companies in Asia-Pacific grew 9.1% to US$1.4 billion in the second quarter of 2020 when compared with the first quarter, according to the Q2 APAC Fintech Funding Report by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Deal activity remained flat
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4 Fintechs in Myanmar to Watch
When it comes to fintech, Myanmar has a lot of catching up to do. With a little over a dozen companies compared to about 150 in Vietnam, and over 490 in Singapore, the Burmese fintech sector still trails far behind
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With 70% Unbanked Population, Myanmar Bets on Fintech to Improve Financial Inclusion
Despite the Myanmar government’s push to expand access to financial services, the country still trails far behind the rest of Asia in rates of participation in formal financial services, financial literacy, savings rates and the use of digital financial services,
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