01/27/2021
"Covid-19 has impacted SMEs in many ways. It compounded pre-existing challenges such as cost pressures, cash flow and manpower issues, amidst weak demand locally and globally,"
01/27/2021
The rules need to emphasise the substance instead of the form of a company
01/26/2021
With the addition of a virtual receptionist onsite, the Zhongshan branch of the Agricultural Bank of China hopes to lift its overall service quality and operational efficiency.
01/25/2021
The JV will look to partner with fixed income issuance platforms to connect to its post-trade and asset servicing infrastructure
01/25/2021
Bitcoin has declined by more than a fifth since the digital money peaked at US$41,981 on January 8
01/25/2021
The meeting come as lenders have been shutting down brick-and-mortar branches to focus on their online and mobile services, while heightening competition with fintech firms have been driving them to cooperate with both rivals old and new.
01/25/2021
The PBoC also proposed last week that it could advise the state council’s antitrust committee to take action should non-bank institutions
01/20/2021
How organizations have progressed in their digital transformations over the past two years
01/20/2021
Asian family offices take wait-and-see attitude towards digital assets
01/20/2021
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.
01/20/2021
This alert highlights the proposed licensing regime and the reception by industry players.
01/20/2021
Rakuten's banking services feature two special programs for customers that will serve as the bank's foundation in promoting financial innovation.
01/19/2021
Many of the interested parties are expected to form consortiums to apply, as was the case in Singapore and Hong Kong.
01/18/2021
Southeast Asia’s move to cashless had another shot in the arm during the pandemic, with contactless payment methods preferred
01/18/2021
The revised Guidelines have incorporated feedback received from the public consultation
01/15/2021
UBS is attempting to buy shares from Paytm employees, the news service reported.
01/14/2021
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
01/14/2021
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.
01/14/2021
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
01/14/2021
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.