Fintech

AEON greenlit to roll out Malaysia’s 1st Islamic digital bank, here’s what to expect

Fintech firm Aspire unveils new S’pore HQ – aims to double headcount to 300 by 2025

Building Gprnt.ai: MAS works with Microsoft, HSBC, KPMG, to simplify ESG reporting

New lease of life? Temasek Trust to acquire MoneyOwl to serve youths, essential and gig workers

Ant Group CEO Eric Jing sheds light on Singapore expansion and going global

Empowering growth: Understanding the dynamics of embedded finance for startups and SMEs in SEA

We tried Malaysia’s first digital bank, the Grab-powered GXBank. Here’s what it’s like.

Singapore launches seamless cross-border payment systems with Malaysia and Indonesia

Ravi Menon shares leadership lessons from his tenure as MAS’ longest-serving chief

“Cryptocurrencies have failed the test of digital money”: MAS’ MD Ravi Menon on the future of fintech

SFF 2023: President Tharman talks about job disruption in the age of AI in a fireside chat

SFF 2023: IMF’s MD unveils the future of digital finance with CBDCs and cross-border platforms

Grab launches new digital bank, here are 6 features available to 20k M’sian beta users

S’pore BNPL firm Pace undergoes liquidation, cites inability to continue due to “liabilities”

Want to work in companies like Bursa Malaysia? This programme could be your entry ticket.

Beyond the hype: Why DBS is still pursuing the metaverse with its BetterWorld concept

“Data is the new oil”: Why big tech companies are venturing further into the world of finance

“Cash is no longer king”: Google, Bain & Company execs on the growth of SEA’s digital economy

It costs M’sia RM64 million per year to mint new coins, this new service aims to change that

YouTrip raises US$50M to fuel product and market expansion – looks to hire over 100 new staff

Bank Rakyat teams up with CelcomDigi to become “Malaysia’s first 5G-connected bank”

Sea Ltd’s MariBank launches Mari Invest – instant cash-out for low-risk investments

Grab winds down its GrabInvest business, citing non-viability in S’pore market

iChange: This app lets S’poreans exchange over 40 currencies 24/7, guarantees the best rates

“This is just the beginning”: Trust Bank CEO on becoming the world’s fastest-growing digibank

Some insurtech startups failed, but Planner Bee is confident in its “recession-proof” model

Grab launches Web3 wallet – S’poreans can use NFT vouchers at merchants including KOI, Irvins

MoneyOwl to wind down by end 2023 – iFast Financial to take over its investment, insurance arm

DBS launches gamified metaverse concept ‘BetterWorld’ to tackle food waste

Revolut CEO on growing a multi-currency card into financial superapp – targets businesses next