Financial Technology
Visa Data Reveals Travel Spending Boost During Annual Signature Race Week
* During the week of the Night Race, Singapore saw over 20% surge in international visitors,[1] driving close to 30% spending uplift * High-net-worth visitors[2] surged by over 70%, contributing to approximately 70% increase in their overall spending * Visa cardholders from Hong Kong SAR, ...
FOMO Pay partners Visa to expand digital payments acceptance for Small Medium Enterprises in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FOMO Pay, a leading Singapore-based major payment institution announced a strategic partnership today with Visa, the world's leader in digital payments. Through this collaboration, FOMO Pay will integrate Visa's QR into the SGQR network, enabling cardholder...
Payment Asia to Support Digital Transformation in Hong Kong's F&B Industry
HONG KONG, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Payment Asia is excited to announce a new initiative to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Food and Beverage (F&B) sector and help them expand their businesses. In the exclusive collaboration with PAO Bank Limited (PAObank), the first virt...
Worldline partners with BOCHK to launch open platform card solution in Hong Kong
HONG KONG, Oct. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldline
LANDI Global Unveils Flagship C20 Pro: Enhancing SMB Retail Efficiency and Customer Experience with Android-Powered ECR terminal
SINGAPORE, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LANDI Global is proud to introduce the C20 Pro ECR terminal powered by Android 13, our flagship product designed to set new industry standards in retail technology. This innovative terminal combines advanced technology with a sleek design, filling critical ...
Bridgewise Launches BRIDGET(TM), World's First Conversational AI Investment Tool That Provides Regulatory-Compliant Investment Recommendations
The Launch, Together With Bridgewise's Board Appointment of Several Capital Market Industry Veterans, Underscores Its Ambition to Transform the Investment Intelligence Sector NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgewise, the financial research intelligence platform for global ...
Manulife Leads the Charge in Generative AI Innovations: Enhancing Productivity and Elevating Customer Experience
HONG KONG, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the exciting GenAI capabilities and initiatives that Manulife displayed at the recentInvestor Day, Manulife today announced a significant leap in implementing its Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) to transform business processes and eleva...
CellPoint Digital Partners with PayU GPO, a Payment Service Provider Specialising in Emerging Markets
Travel merchants working with CellPoint Digital can access PayU GPO's localised payment offerings and APMs, enhancing their regional expansion capabilities LONDON, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- CellPoint Digital, the leading provider of payment solutions for the airline industry and a global pione...
ROSHI Unveils Comprehensive Report on the Future of Digital Lending, Highlighting Global Trends for 2025 and Beyond
SINGAPORE, Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-based fintech ROSHI
Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited Announces Planned Name Change to Eason Technology Limited and 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
HONG KONG, Oct. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited ("Dunxin" or the "Company") (NYSE American: DXF), a company engaged in real estate operation management and investment and a digital technology security business inHong Kong, is pleased to announce today that it plans to ho...
Hong Leong Bank Picked Up Four Notable Wins at Recent Financial Industry Awards
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Leong Bank ("HLB" or the "Bank") has received 4 industry awards this year, reinforcing its position as a leading financial institution inMalaysia. These accolades span SME banking, innovative financial products and even financial inclusi...
Bairong Inc. announced the expansion of share repurchase plan to HK$375 million
HONG KONG, Sept. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bairong Inc. (Stock Code: 6608) recently announced the expansion of its share repurchase plan. According to the announcement onMarch 25, 2024, the company planned to repurchase B-class ordinary shares with a total value up toHK$250 million in the open mar...
CamTech Summit 2024: Celebrating Five Years of Fintech Innovation and Sustainability
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The 5th annual CamTech Summit wrapped up onSeptember 18 to 19, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the journey toward "Fintech for All: Impact and Sustainability." Over the past five years, the CamTech Summit has grown into a premier platf...
NPCI International to Develop UPI-like Real-Time Payments Platform in Trinidad and Tobago
* Agreement signed with the Ministry of Digital Transformation, Trinidad and
Tobago
* Marks an important step in expanding India's digital public goods
initiative globally MUMBAI, India, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- NPCI
International Payments Limited
Moomoo Malaysia Becomes First to Launch US Options Trading in Malaysia, Expanding Access to Global Markets
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Moomoo Securities
Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (Moomoo Malaysia) is proud to announce it has become the
first platform inMalaysia to offer US Options
Firstsource positioned as a 'Leader' in Lending Services Operations PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2024 by Everest Group
MUMBAI, India, Sept. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Firstsource Solutions Limited
NZME selects PIQNIC to automate and simplify its accounts payable processes
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PIQNIC, a leading innovator in document management and workflow automation, announces a commercial partnership with New Zealand Media and Entertainment (NZME), the country's largest multi-media company. Managing thousands of invoices each ...
AIIB's Global Membership Grows to 110
SAMARKAND, Uzbekistan, Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has grown to 110 approved Members after its Board of Governors voted in support of the application of the Republic ofNauru during the Bank's 2024 Annual Meeting. "The addition of Nauru as a regi...
Adyen continues to pioneer the in-person payment space with host of new industry-defining products
* SFO1 is Adyen's first proprietary multimedia countertop terminal * Adyen is the first PSP to launch Klarna's BNPL in-store solution worldwide and initiates global roll out of Alipay+ * Tap To Pay on Android now available in Europe, UAE, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand, enabl...
Payment Asia Partners with Mobile App Zero2 to Promote Green Consumption
HONG KONG, Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In light of the increasing global awareness regarding environmental issues, Payment Asia, a leader in the fintech sector, has recently announced its partnership withNegawatt Utility Limited (Negawatt) to launch the environmental mobile application Zero2, ...
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