In the burgeoning world of fintech, talent acquisition and strategic hires play a critical role in setting the stage for…
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Asia-Pacific (APAC) has seen the emergence of a dynamic insurtech landscape, fueled by favorable market conditions, low insurance penetration and…
As Asia Pacific’s fintech industry rapidly grow, so does the events that surround it. With new events spawning every day…
Fintech in Asia-Pacific is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 72.5% from 2015 to reach…
Singapore banks are beating their Hong Kong counterparts in terms of digital transformation, according to a research by labor market…
Singapore has shown massive support for the Belt and Silk Road initiative by the more recently economically open Chinese government,…
Hackathons, design sprint-like events in which programmers and others collaborate intensively on software projects, are surging in popularity in the…
In 2017, Asia Pacific attracted the largest amount of investment in fintech with a total of US$14.8 billion, according to…
Initial coin offerings (ICOs), a fundraising method used by an increasing number of blockchain startups, have surged in popularity in…
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending has become a global phenomenon. In Asia in particular, alternative financing has experienced an explosive growth. Asia’s…
Over the last years, the growth of fintech has gained significant momentum globally, attracting US$19.1 billion in investment in 2015…
Ant Financial, Alipay’s parent company and Alibaba’s financial-services affiliate, is said to be worth US$75 billion, according to Elinor Leung,…
With financial services accounting for 16% of its GDP and employing 236,000 people, or 6% of total employment in Hong…
In 2015, Asia’s fintech startups attracted US$4.5 billion in venture capital funding through 130 deals, making the region the second…
In the race to become Asia’s fintech hub, Singapore and Hong Kong are undeniably the two most well placed to…
Tired of crawling the Internet to find the hottest fintech events in your region? Need not worry. Today we’ve compiled…
On January 25 and 26, the 2016 Fintech Finals conference and pitch competition will be held in Hong Kong featuring…
Standard Chartered, Baidu and co-working space operator Tuspark Global Network (TGN) have teamed up to launch SuperCharger, an 12-week accelerator…
Apple is partnering with American Express to bring Apple Pay to “key global markets,” Apple CEO Tim Cook announced during…