Financial Technology

Alipay, Mastercard enables visitors to transact digitally in China

Regardless of the origin of their Mastercard card, travellers can opt to choose this payment method.

Alipay, Mastercard enables visitors to transact digitally in China

Regardless of the origin of their Mastercard card, travellers can opt to choose this payment method.

HSBC’s PayMe allies with AsiaPay to offer merchant payment solutions

The collaboration attracts customers through versatile payment choices through a unified device.

Philippine digital bank Tonik hits 1 million customers

It furthers the bank toward its goal of financial inclusion in the country.

US SEC charges Binance for violations to securities law

The company and founder both misrepresented their restrictions on US customers.

OxPay and NomuPay ink partnership for market expansion

OxPay will be able to enter new markets where NomuPay already services.

StanChart, SFA unveil paper exploring DLT-use in supply chain payments

The publication explores stakeholder collaboration for improved payment transparency in supply chains.

TaishinPay QR payment now available in South Korea

The Taiwanese digital service also plans to include two-way ATM withdrawal capabilities.

UOB, Keppel to offer sustainable and digital solutions to SEA businesses

The primary objective of these solutions is to assist companies in their endeavours to achieve decarbonisation.

KakaoBank modernises data management system

The mobile-only bank targets to modernise its data management system.

Cambodia's Sathapana Bank incorporates AI for credit risk management

It aims to power its credit risk management with Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Hong Kong’s SFC to allow crypto trading

Final guidelines for crypto investment will become effective starting 1 June 2023.

Indonesian fintech SkorLife raises $4m in seed funding

The funding aims to promote responsible borrowing and fair credit practices in Indonesia.

Australia-based CoinJar lays foot on US grounds

The CEO remains confident despite regulatory risks.

Zubin Rada Krishnan joins BigPay as group CEO

The company plans to launch in Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines within the year.

Digital finance platform Funding Societies has disbursed $3b of funding to SMEs

The company offers lending, payments, and collections services.

Global fintech funding down in 2022: S&P

S&P Global expects fintech funding to rebound in 2023

Filipinos spent over 4 million hours using e-wallets in 2022: study

The country’s growing population will push the active user base higher.