BitGo gets approval to offer digital payment token services in Singapore

BitGo, the leading provider of financial services for digital assets, announced Tuesday that its subsidiary in Singapore, BitGo Singapore Pte. Ltd., has received in-principle…

SIRCLO partners with Shopify to enhance E-Commerce capabilities

SIRCLO, a an omnichannel commerce enabler in Indonesia has announce its partnership with Shopify, the global e-commerce powerhouse, to enhance its e-commerce capabilities. This…

Vietnam’s VinFast launches electric bike in the United States

Vietnamese carmaker VinFast Auto has officially announcedthe rollout of the DrgnFly electric bike in the United States. The VinFast Drgnfly launches in the US market with prices…

India’s Paytm parent firm to invest $12M in GIFT City to build global financial ecosystem

One97 Communications Limited (OCL) that owns the brand Paytm, has on Wednesday announced an investment of Rs 100 crore ($12 million) in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City…

Taiwanese blockchain firm Numbers Protocol launches project to help Taiwan media fight disinformation in upcoming election

Taiwan-based blockchain content verification company Numbers Protocol has announced a project to ensure the public has access to reliable and credible news for the upcoming…

Empowering investors: How AI and social investing forge sustainable financial ecosystems

The rise of #AI in #finance signifies a paradigm shift, providing unprecedented opportunities for investors to navigate and thrive in an ever-evolving market.

Tony Fernandes’s global empire to be broken up into five listed companies “utlimately”

“So in the end, my dream is when I retire, five listed companies, one in America and four in other parts of Asean,” Tony Fernandes said.

Funding into Indonesian FinTech startups falls 51 percent to $765 million in 2023

Total funding into Indonesian FinTech startups fell 51 percent to $765 million in 2023, from $1.6 billion in 2022, Tracxn Technologies Ltd. said Tuesday. The Indonesian startup…

Consumer Fintech firm Salmon becomes a licensed bank in the Philippines

Salmon, a financial technology company based in the Philippines, announced Tuesday that it has become a licensed bank in the Philippines. The firm has received regulatory approval…

Tracxn : Total funding into SEA FinTech startups plunge 65 percent to $2B in 2023

South East Asian (SEA) countries took the most hit in 2023 following the global economic crisis as the total funding for FinTech fell to $2 billion, the lowest in comparison to…

US’s SentinelOne acquires India’s PingSafe to expand cloud security capabilities

SentinelOne, a United States-based leader in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered security, has recently announced that it has agreed to acquire PingSafe, an India-based unified…

Singapore’s Silicon Box valuation reaches over $1B after $200M Series B funding raise

Singapore-based semiconductor packaging company Silicon Box has announced a successful $200 million Series B fundraising round, bringing the company to over a one-billion-dollar…

Asia Partners’ Southeast Asia tech fund hits final close at $474M

Singapore-based Asia Partners Fund Management announced Tuesday that it has closed its Southeast Asia second tech fund at $474 million. Including the $384 million close of its…

Open Campus Accelerator to deploy a $10M fund to onboard 100 education start-ups into the Open Campus ecosystem

Open Campus has on Monday announced that the Open Campus Accelerator (OC-X) will deploy a $10 million fund to drive the onboarding of a further 100 education start-ups into the…