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Southeast Asia’s Cross Border Transfer Industry Landscape

Southeast Asia’s money transfer market is a dynamic and fast-evolving sector that has been impacted by increased digitalization, rapid adoption of digital wallets, and...

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APAC Financial Institutions Struggle to Make Use of Their Data in a Timely and Effective Manner

Despite realizing the opportunities brought about data and analytics, banks and financial institutions in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are still struggling to draw critical insights from...

Less Than 5% of the World’s 400 Neobanks are Profitable

Neobanking has been one of the most talked-about fintech segments of the past decade, a buzzing industry that’s seen an average of 68 new...

Fintech Companies in Southeast Asia Raised US$1.4B in Q1 2022

After underwhelming performances in 2020, fintech funding in Southeast Asia regained some of its strength in 2021, a dynamism that remained in Q1 2022.During...

BNPL Predicted to Be Singapore’s Fastest Growing Online Payment Method by 2025

In Singapore, alternative payment methods including buy now, pay later (BNPL) arrangements and digital wallets, are surging in popularity. By 2025, fintech software provider FIS projects that these payment methods

The post BNPL Predicted to Be Singapore’s Fastest Growing Online Payment Method by 2025 appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

Are Banks Ready to Say Goodbye to Passwords?

Passwords have been around for decades, having first been introduced back in the 1960s as a concept of authentication to cybersecurity. Since then, technology has evolved, consumer behavior has changed,

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Asian Firms Are Quick to Embrace Zero Trust Security Framework, Okta Survey Says

Over the past year, organisations in Asia have embraced the zero trust security framework at a fast pace, recognising the need to upgrade their IT security strategy to address the

The post Asian Firms Are Quick to Embrace Zero Trust Security Framework, Okta Survey Says appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

Unlocking APAC’s Cross-Border Commerce Opportunity with Embedded Payments

In Asia Pacific (APAC), the rapid development of cross-border e-commerce has fueled demand for cross-border payment capabilities and embedded financial solutions as small, online businesses embrace digital technologies to broaden

The post Unlocking APAC’s Cross-Border Commerce Opportunity with Embedded Payments appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

How Can Banks Straddle the Fine Line Between Security and User Experience

Banking is becoming increasingly digital in Asia. Boston Consulting Group estimates that Asia Pacific (APAC) houses about 50 of the 249 digital banks worldwide, and 10 out of the 13

The post How Can Banks Straddle the Fine Line Between Security and User Experience appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

Vast Majority of Investors in Emerging Markets Plan to Increase their Crypto Investments

Roughly 75% of investors in emerging markets plan on increasing their holdings of cryptocurrency, according to a new study from consumer insight and analytics firm Toluna. The crypto-keen investors in emerging markets overshadows those in developed markets, of which only 57% responded saying they planned to grow their digital investments. Toluna says that crypto is […]

The post Vast Majority of Investors in Emerging Markets Plan to Increase their Crypto Investments appeared first on Coin Bureau.

APAC’s Traditional Banks Are Shifting to a Cloud-First Strategy to Combat Digital Banks

Growing competition from new cloud native technology players, and rising demand from customers for digital-first, intelligent services are forcing banks in Asia-Pacific (APAC) to migrate to cloud-based infrastructure and become

The post APAC’s Traditional Banks Are Shifting to a Cloud-First Strategy to Combat Digital Banks appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

Riot Games opens new offices in Asia; expands publishing efforts

Game developer and publisher Riot Games has announced plans to reorganise its business in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. This includes expanding its publishing reach in Japan and India. The company will open new offices in the Philippines, India, Indonesia and Thailand. Riot Games will also increase its publishing efforts in the region, as well […]

Competitive Wild Rift returns to the APAC region this weekend

League of Legends: Wild Rift returns to competitive action this weekend throughout the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.

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