07/02/2020
Australia will spend A$1.35 billion ($926.1 million) over the next 10 years to boost its cyber security defences, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Tuesday, as Canberra seeks to combat a wave of attacks.
07/02/2020
Municipal government aims to turn capital into both national and global blockchain hub
07/02/2020
The project marks an important step in broadening CBDC’s scope and adoption to wider audiences
07/02/2020
While fintech will add new opportunities, companies will need to inject new capital to develop new services.
06/30/2020
The app will also enable clients to easily see the assets they have at different financial institutions such as banks and securities companies, and manage them together.
06/30/2020
Government cites national security and privacy concerns, saying decision aims to ‘ensure safety and sovereignty of Indian cyberspace
06/29/2020
The self-righteous attitude of supporters of the electronics payment firm — including the press — as well as the business elite’s prickliness about outside scrutiny combined to produce a very German failure
06/29/2020
This reflects the huge potential for blockchain technology in Singapore’s push towards becoming a smart nation, for such emerging technologies to be tested, deployed and scaled.
06/26/2020
Tencent is one of the world's biggest online gaming companies, but has been seeking to expand into new areas.
06/26/2020
Axiata Digital has expressed interest in Malaysia's upcoming digital banking regime and is preparing an application, the company said.
06/26/2020
PictureWealth also closed a $12 million late-seed funding round, comprising of private equity and debt.
06/26/2020
Central Provident Fund members can invest all but S$20,000 (US$14,407) of savings in their ordinary accounts in any investment products under the CPFIS.
06/26/2020
The wealth fund has been an active investor in fintech firms, leading a number of fundraising this year including in Israeli-US startup Pagaya Investments and US startup Apeel Sciences.
06/26/2020
The hybrid wealth manager brings together digital automation and licensed, human financial advisers to provide users with personalized actions and insights based on their financial profile.
06/24/2020
The subsidiary of China online wealth management firm Lufax can now tap Hong Kong retail customers after receiving regulatory approval.
06/23/2020
New remote system allows SMEs to open accounts without visiting branches, sending in documents
06/23/2020
This will enable the leaders to harness digital financial solutions and services to drive business excellence, the organisations said.
06/22/2020
The search for the missing cash hit a dead end in the Philippines, but the two Philippine banks have said documents purporting to show Wirecard had deposited funds with them were false.
06/22/2020
“The domestic deposits of the bank increased by 4.9 percent YoY to Rs 6,86,493 crore, and domestic advances increased by 1.1% YoY to Rs 4,95,045 crore,” the bank added.
06/19/2020
From promise to reality