Financial Technology
JustMarkets: Oil Price Swings Unlock Multi-Asset Trading Opportunities for APAC Traders
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Oil price volatility never remains restricted to the energy sector alone. Rapid moves in WTI or Brent crude prices quickly ripple across the global financial ecosystem - impacting inflation forecasts, central bank policy outlooks, currency ...
Vietcombank Partners with Virtusa to Launch a Next-Generation Corporate Banking Platform
Vietnam's #1 bank to build a greenfield, AI-native digital platform, redefining the mobile-first experience for corporate clients and accelerating enterprise innovation. SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. and HANOI, Vietnam and BANGALORE, India and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and SINGAPORE, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswir...
Vietcombank Partners with Virtusa to Launch a Next-Generation Corporate Banking Platform
Vietnam's #1 bank to build a greenfield, AI-native digital platform, redefining the mobile-first experience for corporate clients and accelerating enterprise innovation. SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. and HANOI, Vietnam and BANGALORE, India and KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia and SINGAPORE, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswir...
Debia Enters a New Era of Growth with Strategic Investment from Newland Digital Technology
Investment by the Shenzhen-listed technology group strengthens Debia's technology capabilities and accelerates its ambition to become a leading digital payments platform across ASEAN. SINGAPORE, Aug. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Debia Pte. Ltd. ("Debia"), a Singapore-based financial technology compa...
Hana Bank Subsidiary GLN Expands QR Payment Network for International Travelers to Korea
* Partnership with Coocon adds 500,000 Seoul Pay merchants, bringing GLN's QR payment network to approximately 1.5 million merchants across Korea * QR payment transaction volume and value by inbound international travelers increased approximately 1,000% in the first half of 2026 compared with ...
STARTRADER Provides Update on Trustpilot Review Profiles
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STARTRADER is in ongoing discussions with Trustpilot about a proposed consolidation of its existing review profiles into a single listing. The matter remains under discussion, and no timeline for completion has been confirmed. STARTRADER confirms that the...
STARTRADER Provides Update on Trustpilot Review Profiles
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STARTRADER is in ongoing discussions with Trustpilot about a proposed consolidation of its existing review profiles into a single listing. The matter remains under discussion, and no timeline for completion has been confirmed. STARTRADER confirms that the...
ADFX Advances Global Growth Through Intelligent Trading Technology and Client-Focused Innovation
SYDNEY, Aug. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ADFX is advancing its global development strategy through continued investment in trading technology, client engagement and international brand visibility. A key milestone is the launch of Mobile App V4, developed as part of the broader ADFX Intelligent Trad...
AMTD IDEA's Receipt of NYSE Letter Regarding ADS Trading Price's Below Compliance Standards
PARIS and NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AMTD IDEA Group (NYSE: AMTD; SGX: HKB) ("AMTD IDEA" or the "Company"), today announced that it has received a letter from the New York Stock Exchange (the "NYSE"), notifying the Company that it is below compliance standards due to the...
Longbridge Singapore wins "InvestTech Initiative Award - Singapore" at the Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards 2026
Recognition underscores Longbridge's pioneering vision as the world's first AI-native broker, setting a new benchmark for investing in the AI era. SINGAPORE, Aug. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Longbridge Securities (Singapore) ("Longbridge Singapore"), an AI-powered online brokerage, has been named the...
Lianlian DigiTech Receives Highly Commended Recognition at CorporateTreasurer Awards 2026 for Cross-border Payment Solutions
HANGZHOU, China, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lianlian DigiTech has received a Highly Commended distinction in the "Cross-border Payment Solutions" category at the CorporateTreasurer Awards 2026 for its innovation in cross-border payments, extensive global service network, and end-to-end digital ...
Nucleus Software and FPT Launch FinnOne Neo® 9.0 and FinnAxia® 9.0 at the First Nucleus Synapse Vietnam
Dual-platform launch advances AI-powered lending and connected transaction
banking as Nucleus Software strengthens its long-term commitment to Vietnam
HANOI, Vietnam, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucleus Software
Thailand Ready to Welcome 191 Countries to the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group
Showcasing Thai Soft Power to the World BANGKOK, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Thailand jointly proclaimed Thailand's readiness to host the "2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group". This premier global economic and ...
IIFL Capital partners with Flytxt to leverage Agentic AI for sustainable AUM growth
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Flytxt
Quant Hedge Fund Alpha2Fund Announces 100 Million Yuan Proprietary Investment as 25 Hedge Funds Join July Self-Investment Wave
BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Ningbo Alpha2Fund Investment Management Partnership Enterprise (Limited Partnership) — a well‑known quantitative private fund manager (hereafter referred to as Alpha2Fund) announced on July 19 that based on its confidence in the long-term development of China'...
Mitrade Earns AI Award While Keeping Australian Traders in the Decision Seat
MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CFD broker Mitrade
MONDEVITA ACQUIRES MAJORITY STAKE IN UNDERSCORE DISTRICT, PARENT OF MAGLIANO, IN SECOND STEP OF NEW ITALIAN LUXURY PLATFORM
MILAN, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MondeVita acquired a strategic majority position in Underscore District, the Milan based brand accelerator behind Magliano, GR10K and multibrand retailer WOK Store. The deal is the second step in MondeVita's plan to build a new Italian luxury platform, adding b...
VT Markets Redefines Gold Trading Hours with Launch of XAUUSD247
* New product lets clients trade gold CFDs 24 hours a day, seven days a week,
with lower costs and built-in risk controls SYDNEY, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/
-- VT Markets
Former Bank of Singapore CEO, Bahren Shaari, leads Mentor List expansion across APAC to Singapore.
SINGAPORE, Aug. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Corporate mentoring platform, Mentor List, today highlighted the growth of its invitation-only Mastermind program, expanding to Singapore under the guidance of Chair Bahren Shaari, former Chief Executive Officer of Bank of Singapore and one of the nation's ...
Mintoak acquires Middle East-headquartered fintech ICC Loyalty
* Acquisition expands Mintoak's footprint across the Middle East, Africa, Eastern Europe and Asia, strengthening its ability to help banks unlock new revenue opportunities beyond payments * Combined business generates over US$30 million in annual revenue with a profitability margin exceedin...
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