Singapore
GFTN Capital partners with SBI to debut $200M fund to fuel global innovation
GFTN Capital Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based growth-equity venture firm under the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN), announced Wednesday a partnership with SBI Holdings and SBI Ven Capital Pte. Ltd. (SBI Ven Capital) to launch a $200 million global innovation fund.
HitPay, Yuno team up to expand local payment access across Asia Pacific
HitPay, a Singapore-based provider of local payment infrastructure in Asia Pacific, and Yuno, a global financial infrastructure firm, have formed a strategic partnership to simplify payments complexity for international merchants expanding into Asia.
MAS launches statement of support for the development of high-integrity energy transition credits
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has on Monday released key insights from the Transition Credits Coalition’s (TRACTION) final report, and published a statement of support for energy transition credits.
Standard Chartered partners DCS Card for stablecoin spending
Standard Chartered announced Tuesday a partnership with DCS Card Center as the principal banking partner for DeCard, a next-generation credit card enabling seamless stablecoin spending in the real world.
QuantLeap and TransBnk India ink MOU to accelerate transaction banking innovation across SEA
TransBnk India, an India-based transaction banking infrastructure, and QuantLeap, a Singapore-based digital finance transformation company, have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding (MoU) to modernize and accelerate transaction banking innovation across Southeast Asia, Japan, and wider Asia-Pacific (JAPAC) markets.
Abdul Latif Jameel Finance partners Ant International to grow, strengthen MSMEs in the Kingdom with advanced digital services
Abdul Latif Jameel Finance, an innovative financing solutions and services provider in Saudi Arabia, and Ant International, a global digital payment, digitization and financial technology provider based in Singapore, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly explore opportunities in the financial technology sector in the Kingdom of Saudi…
Singapore’s digital economy GMV to reach $29B in 2025 – report
Singapore’s digital economy gross merchandise value (GMV) is projected to reach $29 billion in 2025, up 7 percent from 2024, driven by strong momentum in key sectors, a report showed Tuesday.
NTU Singapore, Zero Gravity team up to launch $3.84M research center for decentralized AI technologies
NTU Singapore and Zero Gravity (0G), a decentralized artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure company, have announced a S$5 million ($3.84 million) partnership to establish a joint research hub advancing blockchain-based AI technologies that will be more accessible and accountable.
Singapore and Indonesia deepen collaboration in FinTech and digital financial assets
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Otoritas Jasa Keuangan (OJK) have renewed their commitment to deepening collaboration in FinTech and strengthening financial cooperation by signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on cooperation in financial technology.
Singapore’s National Quantum Office and Quantinuum forge strategic partnership to accelerate quantum computing
Singapore’s National Quantum Office (NQO), a national platform hosted by the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), and Quantinuum, a global quantum computing company, announced last Thursday a strategic partnership to accelerate quantum computing in Singapore.
