Events
Singapore FinTech Festival 2020, 7-11 December (online & physical)
The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) is the world’s largest and most inclusive FinTech festival that brings together top industry players. Read more…
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Features
What is China’s Ant Group – tech giant or financial colossus?
China’s Ant Group, about to make the biggest public sale of shares ever, poses a basic conundrum: is it – a financial colossus or tech giant? Read more…
Features
Neobanks will serve 50 million customers in the Philippines by 2025
According analysts at international financial group UnaFinancial, neobanks in the Philippines will serve 51.4 million customers by 2025. Read more…
Views
What digital transformation, LTE, remittances and fintech have in common
Digital transformation, LTE, remittances and fintech all have something in common – antifragility and lessons learnt from COVID-19. Read more…
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India’s gig workers struggle to get by as COVID-19 ravages incomes
COVID-19 has hit gig workers hard in India. Fintech could be key in helping them stay resilient, says fintech firm Read more…
News
Singapore orders Wirecard to shut down local services
Singapore’s central bank directed German payments firm Wirecard to cease services in the city state and return all customers’ funds. Read more…
News
Amazon’s latest offerings make India centre of its fintech push
Amazon has added insurance and even gold to its menu of financial services in India, a push that ramps up competition among its fintech rivals Read more…
Features
Fintech investment in danger of going cold as coronavirus casts a chill
Fintech investment, one of the hottest draws for venture capitalists is showing signs of stress, even amongst the well-established players. Read more…
Views
The demise of cash was hastened by COVID-19 – but it’s not dead yet
The demise of cash has been getting closer for a while and it looks like COVID-19 could be the tipping point, but it’s not dead yet. Read more…
Features
Philippine customers would rather open bank account via smartphone
FICO has found Philippine consumers are more comfortable opening bank accounts on their smartphones than in the US and the UK. Read more…