Singtel

Grab-led digibank consortium to focus on local micro-SMEs, gig economy workers

Grab Holdings Limited said Friday that the digital bank consortium comprising GXS Bank Pte. Ltd., its digital bank joint venture with Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel), and Malaysian investors including Kuok Brothers Sdn. Bhd, is expected to enable local micro-small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and other financially underserved segments such…

Fintech, smartphone digital banking

Consortiums and companies submit Malaysia digital banking license bids as deadline looms close, including Grab-Singtel venture

The Race for the five digital banking licenses heats up further as more consortiums and companies announced their application, including ride-hailing giant Grab-Singtel consortium, which bagged a digital full-bank license in Singapore last year. These consortiums also include overseas investors and technology partners from Singapore, Japan, and China.

Dead: Hooq

Subscribers left in the dark with no refunds.

Netflix rival Hooq files for bankruptcy

Sky-high content costs make it a tough business.