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Top Funded Fintechs in Asia By Country

With the existence of such a huge region with huge swaths of unbanked and uninsured populations, investors are waking up to the potential that Asia has in fintech. According to Bain & Company, 2017 saw a sharp spike of recorded

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Ant Financial Makes up 83.3% of 2018’s Total Fintech Funding in Asia So Far

In 2017, a grand total of US$38.1B had been poured into the fintech industry according to KPMG Pulse of Fintech report and of their 2017 figures, KPMG noted that both insurtech and blockchain saw record-setting levels of venture capitalist (VC) investment,

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Top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the Week (CW 16)

Fintechnews.PH picks every Friday for you the top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the week: Follow the Fintech Philippines Facebook or Twitter channel to stay updated. Also, you can subscribe to our monthly Fintech PH Newsletter here. Here we go: Senator De Lima urges immediate

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Top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the Week (CW 11)

Fintechnews.PH picks every Friday for you the top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the week: Follow the Fintech Philippines Facebook or Twitter channel to stay updated. Also you can subscribe to our monthly Fintech PH Newsletter here. Here we go: CIMB partners PLDT units FINTQ,

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‘Sachet culture’, mobile phones, favor PH fintech growth

The widespread use of mobile phones and the “tingi” or sachet culture in the Philippine retail market provides a fertile environment for financial technology companies, according to Anthony Thomas, president of Mynt, a unit of Globe Telecom. “Filipinos like transacting

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2 Singaporean Fintech Firms Emerged as Top 50 in the Fintech100 List

Two Singapore-based fintech companies – Silent8 and SoCash – feature among ‘Emerging 50’ most promising fintech companies in the 2017 Fintech100 released today. The Fintech100 includes the ‘Leading 50’ fintech firms around the globe, ranked based on innovation, capital raising

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Top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the Week (CW 43)

Fintechnews.PH picks every Friday for you the top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the week: Here we go:   Brief: Ant Financial And Globe Roll Out Cashless Payments In The Philippines China’s Ant Financial and the Philippines’ Globe Telecom have

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Top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the Week (CW 39)

Fintechnews.PH picks every Friday for you the top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the week: Here we go: 10 Fast Growing Fintechs in the Philippines IDC Financial Insights unveiled a list of 10 fast growing fintechs in the Philippines, part

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Latest Fintech IPOs And The Most Anticipated Stock Listing Of 2017

An initial public offering (IPO) is the first sale of stock by a company to the public. For startups, it is a crucial moment and a sign of success. An IPO raises needed capital to help a company to grow.

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The Fintech 100 – Announcing The World’s Leading Fintech Innovators For 2016

Fintech Innovators, a collaboration between fintech investment firm, H2 Ventures and KPMG Fintech, announced its list of the world’s leading fintech innovators, the 2016 Fintech 100. The annual list includes the leading 50 Established fintech companies across the globe, as well

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