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My Fintech Week 2019: Entering the ‘new’ cashless era
The way people perceive cashless has changed from reloading smartcards to using smartphones.
MyFintech Week 2019: Fintechs address ‘broken’ banking model
Until the advent of fintechs, adding technology to banking only cemented traditional processes.
Indonesia’s Aruna wins Alipay-NUS Enterprise Social Innovation Challenge
Startup uses digital technology to raise incomes of fishermen.
Money20/20 calls for Asia to Rise Up
A unique accelerator programme to empower women with actionable skills and learnings to catapult their careers to the next level.
Valyou introduces blockchain remittance service from Malaysia to Pakistan
Powered by Alipay’s blockchain technology, the service marks a major milestone in the journey to promote financial inclusion.
6 Singapore-based fintechs enter KPMG's Fintech100
Grab, Funding Societies, InstaReM, KyberNetwork, Ten X, Singapore Life enter the list.
Global fintech investment soars to record US$57bii in first half of 2018
KPMG Pulse of Fintech report sees investment in Asia hit US$16.8bil across 162 deals in 1H18, with China and India dominating the top 10 deals.
Ascend Money transacts US$5bil in 2017
SEA fintech firm delivers 400% year-on-year growth compared to 2016.
Ant Financial raises US$14bil in Series C equity
Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional and Singapore’s Temasek, GIC participate in round.
China investments boosting Asean e-commerce
A report by Credit Suisse reveals that the entry of Chinese tech giants into the Asean region is helping develop its e-commerce and payments sectors.
