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Ant International pushes AI strategy with AI platform for Fintechs
Ant International, a Singapore-based global digital payment, and financial technology provider, unveiled Wednesday its artificial intelligence (AI) strategy with the launch of Alipay+ GenAI Cockpit, an AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS) platform.
June 5, 2025
Singapore’s Thunes expands direct global network into Denmark, Norway, Sweden
Thunes, the Singapore-based fintech firm, announced Tuesday the further expansion of its direct global network with the launch of direct pay-to-bank services in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
June 4, 2025
Zalopay cooperates with Cake digital bank to expand digital financial touchpoints for Vietnamese users
Vietnamese payment platform Zalopay and digital bank Cake by VPBank announced Tuesday a comprehensive cooperation agreement, officially integrating Cake's key financial products right on the Zalopay application.
June 4, 2025
Nomupay secures $40M investment from Softbank to accelerate payment expansion across Asia
Ireland-based Nomupay has secured $40 million investment from Softbank to accelerate its global payment expansion across Asia.
June 4, 2025
I Squared Capital acquires controlling stake of Philippine Royale Cold Storage
I Squared Capital, an US independent global infrastructure investment manager, announced Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in Royale Cold Storage (RCS), a cold storage operator in the Philippines.
June 4, 2025
BIG Caring picks RISE with SAP on AWS to accelerate digital transformation for pharmacy retail experience in Malaysia
Global artificial intelligence (AI) firm SAP announced Wednesday that BIG Caring Group, Malaysia’s largest retail pharmacy, has selected RISE with SAP on Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver a unified, scalable cloud-based data platform to integrate its retail operations across more than 500 stores nationwide.
June 4, 2025
Nvidia-backed Nebius secures $1B in debt financing to expand global AI infrastructure, including Asia
Nvidia-backed artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure company Nebius Group N.V. has secured $1 billion in debt financing to expand global AI infrastructure, including Asia.
June 4, 2025
Philippine government partners Tomorrow.io to bring AI-powered weather forecasting to Filipino farmers
The Philippine National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has partnered with US weather intelligence firm Tomorrow.io, a technology provider of U.S. agencies NOAA, NASA, and Department of Defense, to bring artificial intelligence (AI)-powered weather forecasting to Filipino farmers.
June 4, 2025
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Singapore’s MemeCore expands to South Korea with acquisition of KOSDAQ-listed company
MemeCore, a Singapore-based blockchain firm, has officially announced the commencement of its acquisition process for a KOSDAQ-listed company, marking a significant step in its expansion into the South Korean market.
June 4, 2025
Igloo launches tech solutions to boost insurance operations in SEA
Igloo, a Singapore-based regional insurtech, has launched Igloo tech solutions to boost insurance operations in Southeast Asia.
June 4, 2025