FinTech
SEA,Philippines,Features,Malaysia,Analysis,Deep Tech
TechNode Global’s Top 10 feature articles in 2022
It’s the time of the year again as we take a look back at what had happened in 2022 in the tech and startup scene, before ushering into 2023. The year 2022 has generally looked…
December 28, 2022
Singapore FinTech Association & 5 national FinTech associations to form Asean FinTech Movement
The Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) and five other national FinTech associations in Southeast Asia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form the ASEAN FinTech…
November 2, 2022
Philippines,TechNode Global Insider,FinTech,Opinion
Exploring the FinTech revolution in the Philippines
Addressing financial inequality in the Philippines means making certain that everyone has equitable access to financial services. To date, some 66 percent of Filipinos remain…
April 7, 2022
Consortiums partnering banks, e-wallets have an upper hand to bag Malaysia digital bank licenses
Editor’s note: MIDF is part of a consortium applied for a digital banking license. Consortiums partnering with banks or financial institutions and e-wallet operators will have an…
March 29, 2022
SEA,Indonesia,FinTech,Malaysia,Analysis
FinTech continues to be a hot sector in Southeast Asia after a booming 2021
Editor’s note: AC Ventures, Gobi Partners & HomeCrowd are participants of Life’s A Pitch! (FinTech) on March 24. The next Life's A Pitch! (renewable energy) will be held on…
March 25, 2022
Southeast Asia FinTech fundraising hits record high of $3.5B year to date – report
Following a dip in fundraising seen across ASEAN’s FinTech scene in 2020, funding has rebounded to reach a record high of $3.5 billion year to date, more than triple the amount…
November 11, 2021
Blockchain / Crypto,TechNode Global Insider,FinTech
The future of banking: Immersive banking – the holy grail (part 3 of 3)
This is the third and final article of a series on the future of banking by Genping Liu, Partner at Vertex Ventures Southeast Asia and India fund. Thanks for following my 3-part…
October 23, 2021
FinTech,TechNode Global Insider,Blockchain / Crypto
How technology is transforming stock exchanges
When you buy a carton of milk at your friendly neighborhood grocery shop, the transaction is straightforward. You complete the payment. The shopkeeper hands over the milk in a…
September 28, 2021
FinTech,Investments,News,Asia,Malaysia
AirAsia’s BigPay raises up to $100M in financing from South Korea’s SK Group
Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia Group's FinTech unit BigPay announced on Friday that it has finalized up to $100 million in financing from South Korean conglomerate SK Group.…
August 6, 2021
Singapore,Startup Profiles,FinTech,TechNode Global Q&A and Interviews
YouTrip adopts hyper-localized strategies to differentiate from other multi-currency providers [ORIGIN Innovation Awards Q&A]
Editor's note: This interview is part of a Q&A series with winners of the ORIGIN Innovation Awards 2020. Caecilia Chu is a winner in the category Movers & Shakers Awards -…
July 7, 2021