FinTech

Malaysia’s Versa raises $6.79M in Series A funding round led by AHAM Capital

Versa, a Malaysia-based wealth management platform, has completed its Series A funding round led by AHAM Asset Management Berhad (AHAM Capital).

RAM: GXBank tops Malaysia’s digital banking customer deposits with $489M for first nine months of 2024

Grab-backed GXBank, topped Malaysia's digital banking customer deposits with MYR 2.16 billion ($489 million) for the first nine months of 2024, RAM Ratings said Friday.

Temu, DLocal team up to expand shoppers payment solution in Africa, Asia, Latin America

Temu, the global e-commerce platform of China’s PDD Holdings, and dLocal, the cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, have announced a strategic partnership to expand their payments in Africa, Asia, Latin America.

PayNet, Swipey join forces to drive SME digitalization with DuitNow QR

Malaysia's fintech firms Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet) and Swipey Digital Services (Swipey) have announced a strategic partnership to expand digital payment adoption among Malaysian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Senang.io partners with iRemit to launch financial product for Filipino overseas workers

Senang.io, a Malaysian headquartered fintech company, has partnered with iRemit, a Filipino-owned non-bank remittance provider, to launch the DreamSecure — a financial product designed exclusively for Filipino overseas workers (OFWs).

HitPay partners with NPCI International to launch UPI integration in Singapore

HitPay, a Singapore-based fintech firm, has partnered with NPCI International Payments Limited (NIPL), an India-based payments firm, to integrate the unified payments interface (UPI) into its platform.

Boost Bank partners CGC Digital to offer $29M financing solutions to MSMEs in Malaysia

Boost Bank, Malaysia's homegrown digital bank, has partnered with CGC Digital, a fintech subsidiary of Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad (CGC), to enhance support for eligible underserved micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across Malaysia.

Gobi Partners backs Funding Societies to advance SME financing, fintech innovation across SEA

Funding Societies | Modalku, the largest small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) digital finance platform in Southeast Asia, has announced a strategic equity investment from Gobi Partners, an Asia-focused venture capital firm.

Rumah123 partners Ringkas to boost property financing in Indonesia

Indonesia-based property marketplace Rumah123 has established a strategic partnership with digital mortgage platform PT Ringkas Technology (Ringkas) to boost property financing in the country.

The Philippines-based payment firm Higala extends seed funding to $2.8M

Higala, an inclusive instant payment system in the Philippines, has extended its seed funding round to $2.8 million with fresh funds from Talino Venture Studios, a global venture studio for sustainable innovation.