FinTech
Philippine OneLot raises $3.3M in funding co-led by Accion Ventures and 468 Capital
OneLot, the Philippines’ financing platform for used car dealers, has raised $3.3 million in seed funding to expand affordable financing and digital tools for independent dealerships.
GFTN Capital partners Accion to advance inclusive FinTech
GFTN Capital Pte. Ltd., a growth-equity venture firm under the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN), announced Tuesday a strategic alliance with Accion, a global nonprofit that supports innovative financial service providers in building a more inclusive world.
MAS and UK FCA announce partnership on AI-in-Finance
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have on Wednesday announced a new strategic partnership on artificial intelligence (AI) in Finance between Singapore and the United Kingdom (UK).
Finmo, Standard Chartered team up to integrate global currency accounts
Finmo, the Singapore-based treasury operating system firm, has partnered with Standard Chartered, an international banking group, to launch global currency account (GCA) capabilities that enable businesses to manage pay-ins, pay-outs, and foreign exchange with greater control and visibility across markets.
Sea’s revenue jumps 38.3 percent on year in third quarter
Sea Limited, the Singapore-based tech giant, announced Monday its revenue soar 38.3 percent year on year to $6 billion in the third quarter, underpinned by growths across all sectors.
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.
Top trends in the financial sector: Trick or treat?
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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.
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.
Tencent launches new payment solution to enable merchants to accept local payments outside of China
China-based payment firm Tencent announced Tuesday the launch of TenPay Global Checkout, a new payment solution for Weixin Mini Program merchants operating in global markets to accept a wide range of local payment methods with ease.
