Financial Inclusion
Bringing relationships back with digital banking
Digital banks helm the responsibility of creating niche solutions
Various national plans have specific focus on helping underserved
Funding Societies raises US$18mil debt from Japanese and Singaporean impact investors
AI-driven credit model proved resilience during pandemic
On track to raise US$120mil in institutional debt for funding SEA’s SMEs
Touch ‘n Go has a hit on its hands with GO+ crossing 1 mil users in 2 months
First initiative in the financial services sector well received
GO+ balances can be used across all Touch ‘n Go eWallet payment use-cases
SME Corp partners Aspirasi to provide micro-financing for SMEs in Malaysia
Deal crucial for narrowing financial inclusion gap, embracing technology
Syariah-compliant micro-financing, US$240 to US$4.8k with favourable terms
Ata Plus Welcomes 15% Strategic Acquisition From NASDAQ-listed GreenPro Capital Corp
As a registered RMO, Ata Plus may also operate a secondary market for ECF investors
Able to fast track on becoming - in short to medium term, a regional fundraising platform
Telenor Myanmar, Experian partner to accelerate financial inclusion
Important step in a country where only 26% of its 53 million population have access to banking facilities.
Halofina aims to raise financial literacy in Indonesia
Personal financial planner app helps users manage finances and develop investment strategies.
Need a tertiary education loan? Call Dana Cita
Indonesian startup focuses solely on providing student loans.
Indonesia leads in financial inclusion progress: Global Findex 2017
Electronic money, branchless banking and digitisation of social benefit transfer, have brought new economic opportunities.
Go-Jek acquires three Indonesian fintech startups
Go-Jek acquires three leading fintech business, cementing its leadership in Indonesia’s fast growing payments market.
