Fintech
SC Malaysia chairman: Market digitisation, keeping up with tech advancement key for economic recovery
In a fireside chat at Invest Malaysia KL2020, the chairman of Malaysia’s Securities Commission highlights their efforts in relation to Covid-19 as well as how embracing technology will be important towards recovery.
Singapore FinTech Association, Hong Kong’s AMTD Group join forces to boost Singapore’s fintech community
Strategic Collaboration Agreement inked to connect their ecosystems and maximise synergies of their respective members.
MDEC chairman’s Malaysia 5.0 narrative as an innovation economy
Envision’s MDEC playing leading role in catalyzing transition to Malaysia 5.0
Aims for greater well-being for all citizens regardless of age, ethnicity, class
GoBear raises US$17mil in latest funding
The Singapore-based financial services platform received a fresh round of funds, which will be used towards expanding their platform across their three growth pillars.
Soft Space First to Join Visa’s Fintech Fast Track Program in Malaysia
Work together to create digital payment products relevant to cardholders
No need for partners to deal with complex technology & regulatory approval issues
Singapore-based GoBear acquires digital consumer lender AsiaKredit
The financial marketplace has acquired the creator of pera247, which is part of GoBear’s plans to drive growth through digital lending.
JCB taps Soft Space for its Tap on Mobile Solution for JCB Contactless Payments
Developed by leading Asian fintech player Soft Space for Android phones
Key initiative for JCB to drive its contactless agenda to grow globally
Covid-19: CIO of the Year?
Malaysia to emerge victorious with efforts to accelerate development of digital tools
As businesses, consumers turn to , traditional institutions will adapt
Epost offers easy online insurance payments through partnership with BIB Insurance Brokers
Epost Protect is a digital insurance product allowing users to make insurance premium payments through Sabah Pay.
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MoneyGram takes aim at Southeast Asian remittances by going digital
Remittance is one of the most vital financial services, especially for developing economies. There is a need to increase efficiency and lower costs, and digital technology can help – MoneyGram, in this case, serves as one example