FinTech
Ample Transfers receives IPA from MAS to expand regulated payment services in Singapore
Ample Transfers, a Singapore-based provider of remittance and money-changing services, has received in-principle approval (IPA) from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) to expand its scope of regulated payment services.
April 15, 2025
GXS Bank acquires Validus Group’s Singapore business
GXS Bank announced Monday that it has received regulatory approval to acquire Validus Capital Pte Ltd, the Singapore subsidiary of Validus Investment Holdings Pte Ltd (Validus Group).
April 14, 2025
Carsome partners JACCS to accelerate auto financing in Malaysia
Carsome, Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car e-commerce platform, and JACCS, a Japanese consumer finance company under the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), have officially cemented their strategic partnership to accelerate accessible auto financing in Malaysia.
April 10, 2025
The National Bank of Cambodia formally joins the regional payment connectivity initiative
The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), the central bank of Cambodia, has officially joined the Regional Payment Connectivity (RPC) initiative, further strengthening regional financial integration in Southeast Asia.
April 10, 2025
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The pay behind play: Evolving content monetization
With innovations for content monetization creating endless options for content publishers to engage with their fans worldwide, the possibilities for expanding the relationship between publisher and consumer are only beginning to be explored. Ultimately, the most successful monetization strategies will generate revenue and prioritize enjoyable player…
April 10, 2025
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Malaysia and Thailand’s central banks strengthen partnership to enhance cyber resilience
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and Bank of Thailand (BOT) have on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen joint efforts in cybersecurity and digital fraud protection.
April 10, 2025
Tracxn: Southeast Asian FinTech ecosystem funding plunges 66 percent on year in first quarter
The Southeast Asia (SEA) FinTech startup ecosystem witnessed a total of $193 million in funding, which marks a 66 percent drop compared to the $584 million raised in the first quarter of 2024 and a 30 percent decline from the $274 million raised in the fourth quarter of 2024, Tracxn said Thursday.
April 10, 2025
Airwallex reports triple-digit full year revenue growth in Singapore for 2024
Airwallex, the global payments and financial platform, has on Wednesday reported strong FY2024 performance in Singapore.
April 10, 2025
Malaysia and Cambodia officially launch phase 2 of cross-border QR payment
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) have on Tuesday launched phase 2 of the cross-border QR payment linkage between Malaysia and Cambodia.
April 8, 2025