Tag "Asia"

12 Proptech Companies in Asia You Should Know
Proptech

12 Proptech Companies in Asia You Should Know

Proptech, a term that refers to the use of technology as a solution to challenges in the real estate sector, has witnessed rapid adoption around the world, but most particularly in Asia Pacific (APAC). According to a report by JLL

Read More
5 Cool Upcoming Unconferences and BarCamps in Asia
Various

5 Cool Upcoming Unconferences and BarCamps in Asia

An unconference is a participant-driven meeting, structured and led by the people attending it. Instead of passive listening, attendees and organizers are encouraged to present or facilitate a session or otherwise contribute to the event, becoming active participants. At an

Read More
Best Personal Finance Blogs in Singapore and Asia
Personal Finance Mgt (PFM)

Best Personal Finance Blogs in Singapore and Asia

Whether you are looking to save up for your dream house or start a small business, these personal finance bloggers in Asia will teach you everything you need to know about budgeting, smart-savings. investing, as well as the latest trends

Read More
10 Upcoming IoT Events in Asia You Must Attend
IOT

10 Upcoming IoT Events in Asia You Must Attend

The Internet of Things (IoT) is growing exponentially in value and size, and while the industry is still nascent in Asia, the growth potential is meteoric. IoT uptake in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is expected to grow extensively. From 3.1

Read More
Top 10 Money Transfer Apps in Asia
Remittance

Top 10 Money Transfer Apps in Asia

For many developing countries in the world, remittances play a key role in their economies, contributing to economic growth and to the livelihoods of those nations. In 2016, more than US$440 billion went to developing countries that involved 250 million

Read More
Startups set for Success after Completing The FinLab’s 100-day Accelerator Programme
Various

Startups set for Success after Completing The FinLab’s 100-day Accelerator Programme

The FinLab is set to see more success following the graduation of eight promising financial technology (FinTech) startups from its 100-day accelerator programme this month. The FinLab, an innovation accelerator joint venture between United Overseas Bank (UOB) and SGInnovate, provides

Read More
Asians Airlines and their Digital (Fintech) Experience
Mobile Payments Travel

Asians Airlines and their Digital (Fintech) Experience

Airlines in Asia are expecting to churn  a US$7.4 billion profit this year. While regional travel is going strong, the industry is also highly competitive. As a result, some airlines have invested Fintech to improve the online booking experience. Fintechnews.sg

Read More
Top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the Week (CW 35)
Philippines

Top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the Week (CW 35)

Fintechnews.PH picks every Friday for you the top 5 Fintech Philippines News of the week: Here we go:   Blockchain technology can make better governments, plus thoughts on financial inclusion from SCI CEO  John Bailon of Satoshi Citadel Industries (SCI)

Read More
The Undisputed Rise of AI and Virtual Reality for Financial Services
Various

The Undisputed Rise of AI and Virtual Reality for Financial Services

Today, it’s the digital customer’s world—banks just live in it. Twenty percent of bank customers are now digital-only users. Seventy-three percent admit they’d be more excited about a new offering from Apple, Google or Amazon than from their own Financial

Read More
Grab and Toyota Launch Data Collaboration Initiative for Connected Car Services
Various

Grab and Toyota Launch Data Collaboration Initiative for Connected Car Services

Grab announced the launch of a new data-focused pilot programme with Toyota Motor Corporation, Toyota Financial Services Corporation, and Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd. The project aims to use data analysis to enable Grab to offer its driver partners

Read More