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Maybank Singapore taps PracBiz to streamline supply chain finance

The partnership targets businesses in the fast-moving consumer goods sector.

OCBC launches near-instant P2P transfers to WeChat Pay and Alipay

It also aims to expand the service in Indonesia and the Philippines by 2026.

Ant Int’l launches digital sustainability scorecard for MSMEs

The scorecard offers actionable insights for MSMEs to enhance ESG credibility.

Cross-border payments grow with tech and regulatory support

E-commerce, real-time networks, and digital standards drive payment volume expansion

Regulatory gaps and rising demand fuel islamic banking boom in Asia

Asia’s Islamic banking sector is expanding rapidly.

Over half of banking executives struggle with data silos: report

This is due to technological barriers and cost constraints.

Australian banks' credit risk rises amidst high debt, economic uncertainty

National Australia Bank reported an 8.1% decline in cash earnings.

Visa launches new products to boost flexibility, security in APAC

It also partnered with QR payment providers across the region for cross-border payments.Visa has introduced several new products and services aimed at enhancing payment flexibility and security in Asia Pacific.

State Bank of India taps SG-based APIX for fintech innovation platform

The platform will provide access to over 250 financial service APIs.

Deutsche Bank injects €571m to support India growth plans

It boosts the bank’s regulatory capital by 33% YoY.

e-CNY expansion may curb banking income: S&P Global Ratings

It could reduce expenses for companies and facilitate international payments.

OCBC, Ant International team up on tokenised deposits

It aims for real-time, around-the-clock cross-border payments between Singapore and Malaysia.