Fintech
CPA Australia survey reveals Fintech usage increases among Malaysian businesses
Adoption driven by need to up business efficiency, 56.3% identifying this as key
Increase of 13.9% in number of businesses in Malaysia using fintech lending in 2019
[Article updated with additional information at 2.50pm, 2 Sept.]
U Mobile, Funding Societies collaborate to offer P2P financing for SMEs
Through the GoBiz digital payment acceptance solution, U Mobile and Funding Societies offer business financing solutions for Malaysian SMEs.
Gobi Partners announces 64 startups to kick-off Asia's first ever sudden death pitching competition – SuperSeed Championship II
Gobi Partners-MDEC curated competition targets early-stage startups
Rigorous process by Gobi, taking into account 6 factors to fix seedings
Fave announces undisclosed investment from India's Pine Labs to accelerate SEA’s cashless future
Working together to expand cashless solutions to offline SMEs & enterprises
50,000 merchants in SEA will benefit immediately from the partnership
SC Malaysia chairman: Market digitisation, keeping up with tech advancement key for economic recovery
In a fireside chat at Invest Malaysia KL2020, the chairman of Malaysia’s Securities Commission highlights their efforts in relation to Covid-19 as well as how embracing technology will be important towards recovery.
Singapore FinTech Association, Hong Kong’s AMTD Group join forces to boost Singapore’s fintech community
Strategic Collaboration Agreement inked to connect their ecosystems and maximise synergies of their respective members.
MDEC chairman’s Malaysia 5.0 narrative as an innovation economy
Envision’s MDEC playing leading role in catalyzing transition to Malaysia 5.0
Aims for greater well-being for all citizens regardless of age, ethnicity, class
GoBear raises US$17mil in latest funding
The Singapore-based financial services platform received a fresh round of funds, which will be used towards expanding their platform across their three growth pillars.
Soft Space First to Join Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program in Malaysia
Work together to create digital payment products relevant to cardholders
No need for partners to deal with complex technology & regulatory approval issues
Singapore-based GoBear acquires digital consumer lender AsiaKredit
The financial marketplace has acquired the creator of pera247, which is part of GoBear’s plans to drive growth through digital lending.
