FinTech
Singapre’s ShopBack Pay launches in Hong Kong with Octopus as payment method
ShopBack, the Singapore-based shopping and rewards platform, has launched ShopBack Pay in Hong Kong, enabling consumers to earn and redeem real Cashback in-store at the point of purchase.
October 13, 2025
News,Indonesia,FinTech,Sustainability
DANA, Ant International team up to launch digital sustainability initiative supported by Konservasi Indonesia for marine conservation
Indonesian e-wallet DANA and Chinese fintech firm Ant International, together with Indonesian national foundation Konservasi International, have on Friday unveiled the Ocean Buddy initiative, an interactive in-app mini program to raise awareness and drive long-term public participation in marine conservation among DANA's 200 million users in Indonesia.
October 10, 2025
Softbank’s PayPay acquires 40% stake in Binance Japan
PayPay Corporation, a Softbank-backed electronic payment services firm in Japan, has made an equity investment in Binance Japan Inc.
October 10, 2025
SEA sees strong growth in Weixin Pay usage as Chinese tourists travel abroad over Golden Week
Southeast Asia has seen strong growth in Weixin pay usage as Chinese tourists travel abroad over Golden Week, Weixin said Thursday.
October 9, 2025
Malaysian central bank enables round-the-clock interbank settlement with RENTAS+
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has on Tuesday launched RENTAS+, an enhancement to RENTAS, Malaysia’s real-time gross settlement system (RTGS).
October 8, 2025
News,FinTech,Singapore,Malaysia
Capital A partners Ant International to optimize treasury operations, enhance customer experience
Malaysia-based Capital A has partnered with Singapore-based Ant International to optimize treasury operations and enhance customer experience for its airline business, AirAsia.
October 8, 2025
News,Blockchain / Crypto,FinTech,Malaysia
UAE’s Fasset secures provisional banking license for stablecoin-powered Islamic bank in Malaysia
Fasset, a United Arab Emirates (UAE) financial superapp, has secured approval from Malaysia to provide banking services.
October 7, 2025
News,FinTech,Singapore,Philippines
HitPay partners Ingenico to launch payment solution to drive digital adoption for Filipino SMEs
The Singapore-based payments infrastructure platform HitPay has partnered with France-based electronic payment solutions firm Ingenico to launch "all-in-one" system to boost Philippine small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) digital payments adoption.
October 7, 2025
MoneyHero appoints new CFO to drive next phase of profitable growth
MoneyHero Limited, a personal finance aggregation and comparison platform and a digital insurance brokerage provider in Greater Southeast Asia, announced Monday the company’s board of directors promoted Danny Leung to Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 1, 2025.
October 7, 2025
FinTech,Investments,Features,Malaysia,Digital Transformation
NASDAQ-listed Futu’s Moomoo sees Malaysian investors leaning more on AI tools [Q&A]
In the interview, Mok also shared his views on Malaysia's capital market, the trends he sees in the market, Moomoo's plans and strategies moving forward, among others.
October 6, 2025












