12/24/2020
The ATMs may also face more rules, as the government stated in the consultation paper that it will consider regulating them “when the market is ready”.
12/23/2020
Different from credit cards and cashless payment services, digital currencies are expected to provide retailers commission-free payment systems while end-users are able to not only settle payments at stores but also quickly send money to others via their
12/23/2020
At its peak, Wirecard employed more than 350 people in Singapore, where it has a call center, sales deployment team, regional commercial team and project management office.
12/23/2020
The announcment noted that only 1.7 percent of Indonesia's population of 265 million are currently covered by private insurance.
12/23/2020
Azendian Solutions uses machine learning to develop solutions that enhance the performance of educational institutions and real estates
12/23/2020
With lower price plans now announced by SoftBank and NTT Docomo, rival telecom carriers KDDI Corp. and Rakuten Mobile Inc. are likely feeling the pressure to match them.
12/23/2020
Seba is keen to push into lending as well as tokenization – both balance sheet-intensive activities.
12/22/2020
There are various goals which can be allocated to digital solutions
12/21/2020
China has vowed to strengthen oversight of its big tech firms, which include the likes of Alibaba Group Holding and Tencent Holdings that rank among the world's largest and most valuable.
12/20/2020
“The pandemic has changed the game and we are committed to deliver game-changing solutions for the benefit of our customers,”
12/18/2020
Hong Kong’s First Licensed Crypto Platform Goes Live
Following the local government’s call to ban retail investor access, Hong Kong’s crypto market will be focused on institutional and professional investors, those deemed as high net worth individuals (HNWI) with some market knowledge and experi
12/18/2020
"As IOOF embarks on its own platform simplification strategy, alignment with providers who fit within our open architecture approach will be key to continuing to enable choice to our clients,"
12/17/2020
Success of US insurtech firms coming soon to Southeast Asia
Disruptive players push traditional insurers to digitalize faster
12/17/2020
Singapore Telecommunications and UOB Asset Management to launch robo adviser
The new robo adviser will join a field that has become more crowded in the three years since the first of them, StashAway, made its debut in 2017.
12/17/2020
Digital transformation in investment management: Adapt or adopt?
There are two fundamental approaches organisations often consider when they are facing the challenges of an underperforming system.
12/17/2020
Kakao Bank has not decided on the timing of its IPO, which analysts expect to be in the latter half of next year.
12/16/2020
Guide to Asia-Pacific Fintech Hotspots; Covering Singapore, Hong Kong, Sydney, Bangalore and Mumbai
China, which is home to a rising number of wealth and insurance fintechs, is on the march to build fintech hubs nationwide, with a focus on blockchain and digital currencies.
12/16/2020
On track to Innovation
We continue to be constructive on gold and overweight in all our model portfolios, despite gold being sideways recently.
12/16/2020
The ‘human touch’ to remain key to financial industry success — Avaloq
Based on a series of interviews with financial institutions as well as research among investors and end-clients, the study from Avaloq found a strong consensus among respondents towards new technologies and the transformation of front-to-back office infra
12/15/2020
After success with Apple, Wozniak was attracted to the technology of blockchain and use of cryptocurrencies.