November 10, 2024
Hong Kong is carving out a place for itself as a vibrant hub of innovation and technology, especially as fintech companies from mainland China move in to access booming markets like Hong Kong. ASEAN. This dynamic, fueled by government strategic initiatives, is reshaping not only the local economy but also broader regional trade dynamics. According
November 8, 2024
Fintech giant Revolut could be about to embark on an acquisition spree as its finance and strategy chief announces the expansion of its M&A team. However tense economic terms While recent years have caused most tech companies to tighten their purse strings, Revolut has always wanted to present itself as an outlier. TCanary Wharf farm
November 8, 2024
Artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, is redefining the aggressive fintech landscape. The McKinsey Global Institute recently predicted that generative AI could add an additional $200 billion to $340 billion in annual value to the banking industry, representing a potential 9 to 15 percent increase in operating profits. As industry players up their game, Visa is
November 8, 2024
SINGAPORE - A mix of technical and soft skills will become more important, several speakers at the Singapore FinTech Festival said, as recruitment slows for jobs in the fintech sector. Financial institutions are taking a cautious approach to hiring, with 57 percent reporting a hiring freeze or planning a reduction in headcount in the tech
November 8, 2024
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November 7, 2024
Progcap, a fintech company specializing in supply chain finance and catering to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), has announced plans to digitize entire supply chains, by developing mobile applications user-friendly and other technology solutions to help small businesses manage their transactions. check credit limits and request disbursements on the go. “We are building a
November 7, 2024
SINGAPORE, November 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - At GFI's Network and Partner Appreciation Evening, the Global Fintech Institute (GFI) launched the Chartered Fintech Associate (CFtA) certification and signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Banking and Financial Services Union (BFSU), a trade union affiliated to the National Trade Union Congress (NTUC) and the Employment and Employability Institute
November 7, 2024
The past two decades have seen an explosion of innovation in Asia, helping the region become a global leader in areas such as robotics, electric vehicles and 5G networks. But there is one area that Asia dominates more than any other: fintech. Any first-time traveler to Asia will be struck by a combination of mobile
November 7, 2024
“This is our first cost reduction exercise since our inception. We have identified significant cost savings through AI that can improve profitability and efficiency, and which can be reinvested into business growth,” said Sharan Hegde, CEO of the 1% Club, in an article on LinkedIn. To help the licensed For employees, the company offered severance
November 7, 2024
Free newsletter Get the latest Fintech Singapore news delivered to your inbox once a month THE Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) And Accenture have published the sixth edition of Singapore Tech Talent Report 2024. This paints a picture of a fintech sector that is rapidly adopting generative AI (Gen AI) and grappling with an evolving talent
November 6, 2024
Worldwide Stablecoin Payment Network (WSPN) recently unveiled a significant strategic partnership with Ample FinTech, a financial technology company headquartered in Singapore. Known for its expertise in developing Web3 payment platforms and enterprise-level tokenization solutions, Ample FinTech is poised to contribute to the WSPN's goal of refining cross-border transaction systems. This collaboration is expected to strengthen
November 6, 2024
Mangopaya financial technology company that helps marketplaces and platforms manage their online payments, received the Fraud & ID Verification Award in recognition of its innovative work to leverage machine learning and advanced AI to protect real-time transitions. The organization easily detects fraudulent activity thanks to its breadth of advanced technology and its ability to uncover
