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The promising and challenging terrain of embedded finance in Southeast Asia

In the rapidly evolving world of financial technology, few themes resonate as powerfully as embedded finance. It stands as a beacon that enables truly seamless and frictionless…

AIZEN Global and Grab forge partnership in mobility finance

AIZEN Global, a South Korea-based artificial intelligence (AI)-powered financial services, has announced a strategic partnership agreement with Grab, Southeast Asia's leading…

Grab delivers first adjusted profitable quarter as topline continues to grow

Southeast Asia superapp Grab said Thursday it has delivered the first adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation (EBITDA) profitable quarter as topline continues to…

American Express expands Singapore Decision Science Center of Excellence

American Express has on Thursday announced it is deepening its investment in artificial intelligence (AI) with the expansion of the Singapore Decision Science Center of Excellence…

Airwallex sees strong growth momentum in Singapore, reports 13 times of revenue growth

Global payment firm Airwallex has seen strong growth momentum in Singapore as businesses recovered from the pandemic and the world reopened. In the first half of 2023, Airwallex…

Wise Platform partners Agoda to provide payment options for travellers

Wise Platform, Wise’s infrastructure solution for banks and major enterprises, has joined forces with Agoda, a digital travel platform, to provide faster and more convenient…

Meet the Speakers: TrustBridge Forum on Bridging Trust and Value for a Connected Digital Future

The TrustBridge Forum, scheduled for November 15, 2023 at the prestigious Park Avenue Changi Hotel in Singapore will have an exciting agenda and lineup of speakers. The forum is…

Singapore’s BondbloX raises $6M in Series B funding round

Singapore-based Fintech BondEvalue Pte. Ltd. (BondbloX) has added new investor Beacon Venture Capital, the corporate venture arm of Thailand’s Kasikornbank, to its cap table as…

Vietnam’s GSM launches electric taxi service in Laos

Green and Smart Mobility JSC. (GSM), a ride-hailing firm founded by the owner of Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) maker VinFast, has launched its pure electric taxi service in…

MRANTI opens autonomous vehicle experimental lab to accelerate Malaysia’s mobility sector development

Malaysian Research Accelerator for Technology & Innovation (MRANTI), through the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), on Thursday launched the country’s…