Fintech
Jirnexu joins Bank Negara’s fintech sandbox
First to build ecommerce marketplace for insurance products in Malaysia.
Kyckr, Moxtra and Sqreem land partnerships with Prudential’s PRU Fintegrate programme
Fintechs will collaborate with Prudential to develop new digital solutions to enhance the customer experience.
What’s Next 2017: Seizing opportunity
Three entrepreneurs reveal what they did to get their businesses to scale up.
Asean Financial Innovation Network to support financial services innovation and inclusion
Provides a platform for collaboration and innovation for financial institutions and fintech firms.
China sweeps top 3 spots in The Fintech100; Singapore in top 50
Asia Pacific on the rise, with 30 companies from the region featured on the list,
Global fintech investment robust on back of strong VC funding: KPMG
Asia fintech investment rises to over US$1bil for the first time.
What's Next 2017: Banks waking up to disruptive nightmare from outside the industry
Greatest threat to banks may be large technology companies like Google, Facebook and Tencent that allow users to make financial transactions through their technologies.
Digi launches vcash e-wallet
Works with any bank, smartphone or telco.
Prudential teams up with SFA to offer fintech startups free coverage for a year
Recognises the value and vibrancy startups bring to the financial ecosystem.
WeLab raises US$220mil, wins Alibaba backing
The new strategic financing round follows its previous Series B, the second largest in the world in 2016.
