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Here Are The Top 7 Fastest Growing Fintechs in Singapore
In the global financial landscape, Singapore has carved out a niche for itself as a thriving hub of fintech innovation. The annual list curated by The Straits Times and German research house Statista, showcasing the 100 fastest-growing fintechs in Singapore,
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Rise of Nium to Become a Rare Singaporean Fintech Unicorn
Known for its thriving financial sector and cutting-edge technological prowess, Singapore has seen its share of successful startups. Yet, Nium is one of the exceptional few among fintech outfits headquartered in Singapore that have managed to attain the status of
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Nium Powers APAC Travel Innovation with Expansion of B2B Payments Offering
Global payments platform Nium has expanded its B2B travel payments offering in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, citing the rising demand for its virtual credit card offering globally. Nium’s virtual card solution is used by travel intermediaries and operators to pay
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Nium Doubles Down on Europe With New London HQ
Global payments platform Nium announced that it has opened a new European headquarters in London. Nium has been investing in the growth of its business in Europe through M&A, talent acquisition, and product innovation over the last three years. In
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Nium Joins FAST and PayNow to Accelerate Real-Time Payments
Global payments platform Nium has joined the FAST and PayNow networks in Singapore and is now among a growing group of non-financial institutions participating in this initiative alongside 30 banks across the world. The FAST and PayNow networks enable seamless
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Nium Appoints Anupam Pahuja to Spearhead Global Expansion Plans
Global payments platform Nium has announced the appointment of Anupam Pahuja as its EVP and General Manager of Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa. Pahuja will build on Nium’s success in Southeast Asia, where the fintech unicorn was founded, and
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Nium Names Ramana Satyavarapu as Its Chief Technology Officer
Global payments platform Nium announced the recent appointment of Ramana Satyavarapu as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and he will be responsible to drive the firm’s global engineering, strategy and technology vision. Satyavarapu will manage the company’s core technology strategy and
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Why B2B Payments Is The Next Big Domino in APAC’s Fintech Innovation Wave
In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, a 2020 McKinsey report projected that Asia’s payments sector would be well positioned to exceed US$1 trillion in annual revenue by 2022 or 2023, despite also forecasting a temporary 1-8% decline in Asia’s
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Nium to Acquire Alternative Payments Network Platform Socash
Global payments platform Nium announced a definitive agreement to acquire Socash, a Singapore-based alternative payments network platform. Socash brings together financial institutions and digital commerce merchants into a network that allows consumers to deposit, withdraw, and make payments with cash
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Krungthai Bank Leverages Nium’s Payment Rails for Cross Border Payments
Global payments platform Nium and state-owned Krungthai Bank, has announced a strategic partnership to enhance global transfer offerings for both corporate and individual customers across Thailand. Through this partnership, Krungthai will leverage Nium’s vast payment rails to enhance the cross-border
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