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Singapore Fintech Festival 2022 Saw Its Largest Turnout With Over 62,000 Participants
The Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) this year brought together more than 62,000 participants from over 115 countries, emerging as its largest gathering to date since the inaugural edition in 2016. SFF 2022 featured more than 850 speakers from private and
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Atome Secures In-Principle Approval to Operate as a Major Payment Institution
BNPL platform Atome has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to operate as a Major Payment Institution. Once granted, the licence would allow Atome to provide payment services, such as account issuance, domestic and cross-border money transfers,
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SwissCham Seeks a Stronger Fintech Presence in Singapore
The Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry Singapore (SwissCham) hopes to deliver a stronger presence in Singapore and has developed a four-pronged strategy to achieve this goal. The strategy aims to provide more platforms for knowledge transfer and networking, supported
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Dubai’s DIFC Sees Exceptional Interest From Global Fintech Firms at SFF
The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) says that Dubai has continued to attract exceptional interest from financial technology firms, making fintech the centre’s fastest growing sector. The number of fintech and innovation firms joining DIFC in the first nine months
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Top 10 Highlights from Last Week’s Singapore Fintech Festival
The seventh edition of the Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF), one of the world’s largest annual fintech events, kicked off on October 31, 2022 as an in-person event at the Singapore Expo. This year’s event, themed “Building Resilient Business Models amid
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Singapore Fintech Talent Report 2022 Finds Demand Still Outpacing Supply
The Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) and Accenture Singapore have launched the Singapore Fintech Talent Report in conjunction with the Singapore Fintech Festival 2022. Despite the uncertain macroeconomic environment of 2022, Singapore’s fintech industry continues to grow as does its demand
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Meet the 36 SFF Global Fintech Awards Winners
36 companies and individuals have been selected as winners of the SFF Global Fintech Awards 2022 under the theme “Embracing Digital, Charting the New Normal”. The winners, which were announced during the Singapore Fintech Festival’s Fintech Awards Dinner, were selected
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WeavInsight, FQX and Norbloc Win the MAS Global Fintech Hackcelerator 2022
FQX, norbloc and WeavInsight are the winners of the Global Fintech Hackcelerator 2022, organised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Oliver Wyman. This year’s programme, which focuses on Web 3.0 and green finance, was designed based on problem
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Crypto.com to Issue Credit Cards With Crypto Capabilities in Singapore
Crypto.com is now a Visa associate programme member in Singapore, enabling the company to initiate self-issuance of the Crypto.com Visa card in the country. The Crypto.com Visa Card comes with a cryptocurrency capability and is accepted by more than 80
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HashKey Capital Secures In-Principle Approval CMS License
HashKey Capital announced at the Singapore Fintech Festival that it has received in-principle approval for the Capital Markets Services license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. A full Capital Markets Services license would allow the company to conduct fund management
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