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China's Fintech Balancing Act

The PBoC also proposed last week that it could advise the state council’s antitrust committee to take action should non-bank institutions

Digital Mastery

How organizations have progressed in their digital transformations over the past two years

The allure of cryptocurrencies

Asian family offices take wait-and-see attitude towards digital assets

Lightnet Group, Velo Labs and Asia Digital Bank partner in Asia

By connecting legacy finance, CeFi and DeFi industries, Velo Labs’ Federated Credit Exchange Network positions Velo Labs as one of few blockchain projects with a clear path towards mass adoption.

An evolving regulatory landscape of cryptocurrency in Hong Kong - An update

This alert highlights the proposed licensing regime and the reception by industry players.

Rakuten launches Taiwan's first Web-only bank

Rakuten's banking services feature two special programs for customers that will serve as the bank's foundation in promoting financial innovation.

Malaysia seen attracting more applicants for digital bank licences than rival jurisdictions

Many of the interested parties are expected to form consortiums to apply, as was the case in Singapore and Hong Kong.

Digital payments overtake card transactions in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia’s move to cashless had another shot in the arm during the pandemic, with contactless payment methods preferred

MAS Enhances Guidelines to Combat Heightened Cyber Risks

The revised Guidelines have incorporated feedback received from the public consultation

UBS Poised for Indian Fintech Deal

UBS is attempting to buy shares from Paytm employees, the news service reported.

PlanetSpark Innovation Centre, First Hardware-targeted Accelerator for AIoT Innovations Led by Singapore Company, is Launched to Enable Tech Startups Achieve Market Deployment

Backed by its SGX-listed parent company Excelpoint and supported by Enterprise Singapore, PlanetSpark Innovation Centre will be investing an initial S$5 million to expand its engineering capabilities, expecting to benefit more than 30 local startups over

Iress to deliver Tiger Brokers clients with direct access to SGX

This will be fully hosted and co-located in the SGX Data Centre, with Iress Pro trading software to be used by SGX dealers to supervise and manage trades.

Premia Partners Launches New Report on Asia Innovative Technology

New report discusses Asia megatrends and offers a playbook to participate in opportunities from disruptive innovations and technology-enabled productivity growth benefitting through passage of time

Technology leads finance for Ping An Bank

Digital transformation is a long term, ongoing strategy that has gained even greater momentum at Ping An Bank this year, complementing the entire group’s commitment to continuous innovation.

CES 2021 Taiwan based startup AuthMe responds to digital banking transformation with turnkey solutions for eKYC and fraud detection

There have been pain points for a product or service to onboard their new customers when obliged to implement Know-Your-Customer (KYC) in order to provide a more personalized experience, or simply due to local regulators require so.

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