Financial Technology
Fintech firm Fave unveils QR payments to DBS PayLah, Singtel Dash users
Fintech firm Fave unveils QR payments to DBS PayLah, Singtel Dash users
Users buying from Fave’s partner merchants will receive up to 20% instant cashback.
Afterpay floats Asia, Europe expansion plans
It said its full-year loss has more than halved compared to last year.
Digital credit scorecard developer CredoLab nabs $7m funding
The fintech said that it has powered almost $2b loans since 2016.
Singapore fintech Lightnet signs MOU with Swiss SEBA Bank
The company aims to carry out its first live transactions by Q4 2020.
Razer's digital bank proposition aims to dazzle the global youth
The consortium is going big with its dream of meeting the underserved youth’s financial needs globally.
Singapore regulator assures that citizens are well-represented in local senior roles
Singaporeans make up 43% of senior management roles in the local banking sector.
Mastercard Business extends freebies to Hong Kong cardholders
Clients are eligible for up to 30% discounts on select digital tools and services.
HSBC extends PayMe solution to convenience store chain Circle K
PayMe has also launched a new QR feature for payments.
AMTD Digital names Osman Ershad Faiz as chief information and operating officer
Faiz has served as Singapore Clearing House Association director.
InvestHK floats fast-track fintech programme
Up to 90 firms could get funding and partnership opportunities with large corporates and investors.
Japan's top regulator cautions against crypto deregulation
Doing so would simply increase speculative trading, he said.
GoBear, UnionBank float LaaS service in the Philippines
They will offer e-commerce loans on Lazada via GoBear's eShopaLoan.
Indonesia's Ayoconnect raises $5m in pre-Series B funding round
The fintech firm hopes to build an open bill network in the country.
How Lendela streamlines customers' loan application process
The platform matches up customers’ loan needs from banks and lenders.
Singapore QR payments firm Fave partners with Pine Labs
Fave's QR code will be integrated with Pine Labs' payment terminals.
Weekly Global News Wrap: Germany to discuss Wirecard fallout; UBS Q2 profit falls 11% to $1.23b
And investors sue Deutsche Bank over Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
SFA collaborates with AMTD to support local fintech industry
They will jointly establish a five-year fellowship programme for the most innovative fintechs.
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