Financial Technology
ALL IT Hypermarket Returns with Tech The Emissions Down 2026 - Now Powered by Atome and Blueshark in Malaysia's Most Impactful Tech Retail ESG Campaign
Second edition of the groundbreaking e-waste and green mobility campaign offers Malaysians the chanceto win a Blueshark Solo 1C EV Bike and MacBook Neo - simply by recycling their unwanted electronics. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ALL IT Hypermarket Sdn Bhd proudly prese...
Lianlian DigiTech Reports Strong H1 2026 Results: AI-Native + Globalization Strategy Accelerates Product Rollout and Adjusted Operating Profit More Than Doubled
HONG KONG, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lianlian DigiTech Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 2598) ("Lianlian DigiTech" or the "Company"), a leading AI-driven digital payment service provider headquartered in China with a global footprint, today reported interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Fol...
Lianlian DigiTech Reports Strong H1 2026 Results
AI-Native + Globalization Strategy Accelerates Product Rollout Adjusted Operating Profit More Than Doubled HONG KONG, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lianlian DigiTech Co., Ltd. (HKEX: 2598) ("Lianlian DigiTech" or the "Company"), a leading AI-driven digital payment service provider headquartered i...
Advasa Holdings, Inc. Announces Revised Expected Trading Commencement Date for Common Stock on the Nasdaq Global Market
Common Stock Now Expected to Begin Trading on August 25, 2026 Under the Ticker Symbol "ADBT" TOKYO and NEW YORK, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Advasa Holdings, Inc. ("ADVASA" or the "Company"), afintech payment holding company providing Earned Wage Access (EWA) and next-generation financial infr...
yomo Secures Initial Banking Licence, Ready to Lead Egypt's Digital Banking Evolution
CIB-backed digital banking platform, yomo, set to make managing money simpler, more accessible and more empowering for millions of Egyptians at home and abroad CAIRO, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial International Bank – Egypt (CIB) announces that the Bank received today preliminary appro...
AsiaPay Launches InsertPass to Help Businesses Create and Deliver Digital Passes and Vouchers with Ease
HONG KONG, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AsiaPay has launched InsertPass, a digital pass solution that enables merchants to create, deliver, and manage digital passes and vouchers for Apple Wallet and Google Wallet customers. As smartphones become an essential part of everyday life, digital walle...
Dyna.Ai, DOLBIX Consulting, and Nikkoku Soft Launch AI-Powered Insurance Sales Support Pilot
Joint pilot tackles Japan's auto retail labor shortage and heightened Insurance Business Act mandates by deploying frontline enterprise AI across Toyota Corolla Kagawa dealerships TOKYO, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Dyna.Ai Japan today announced the launch of a joint proof of concept (PoC), in ...
GCash enables users to get instant digital tax refunds across 16 countries
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Filipino travelers shopping abroad can now receive eligible tax refunds in minutes through their GCash wallets. Powered by Alipay+ and its global tax refund partner Global Blue, the new Digital Tax Refund feature enables outbound Filipino travele...
ESW appoints Carl Cowling as CEO to lead next phase of global growth
DUBLIN, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ESW, the international growth engine for ambitious brands, today announced the appointment of Carl Cowling as Chief Executive Officer. Cowling will take up the role in early September as ESW begins its next phase of sustainable growth and transformation. Co...
STARPRIME Completes Beta Testing of Market-Maker Model
The model is designed to help brokers manage liquidity costs, execution, and
market exposure across different types of client flow.
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STARPRIME (
www.starprime.com
Payment Asia Group Secures Canadian MSB Licence, Group's AlphaPay Completes Motion Pay Integration
Strategic acquisition, integration and Canadian MSB licence strengthen Payment Asia Group's North American presence and cross-border payment capabilities HONG KONG, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Payment Asia Group, a diversified fintech holding company headquartered in Hong Kong, today announced ...
STARPRIME Completes Beta Testing of Market-Maker Model
The model is designed to help brokers manage liquidity costs, execution, and
market exposure across different types of client flow.
PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- STARPRIME (
www.starprime.com
AI-Driven Efficiency in Cross-Border Trade Payments: XTransfer Cracks the "Impossible Trinity"
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AI is reshaping global trade, with digitalisation driving industrial transformation. Cross-border payments, a vital link in trade fund flows, are undergoing efficiency and compliance upgrades. Recently, XTransfer, the World's Leading B2B Cross-border...
DBS Hong Kong Partners with Visa, Preface to empower Customers with AI Readiness skills, for the Future of Intelligent Payments
Collaboration builds on DBS's ongoing work with Visa to make cards Agent Ready, while bringing practical AI education and tools to customers through Preface. HONG KONG, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Artificial Intelligence (AI) becomes increasingly embedded in how consumers discover, compare...
Lufax Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
Represents Key Milestone as Company Executes Plan to Return to a Normal Reporting Cadence SHANGHAI, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lufax Holding Ltd ("Lufax" or the "Company") (NYSE: LU and HKEX: 6623), a leading financial services enabler for small business owners in China, today announced its u...
X Financial to Report Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 24, 2026
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- X Financial (NYSE: XYF) (the "Company"), a leading online personal finance company in China, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2026, before the open of U.S. markets on Monday, A...
LinqAlpha Launches AI Lab to Answer Wall Street's Hardest AI Question: When Can Investors Trust the Machine?
New research lab debuts a public hub of 13+ publications and an open leaderboard measuring the investment biases of leading AI models NEW YORK, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LinqAlpha, the AI-native company building the Alpha Intelligence Layer for global public markets, today announced the laun...
Yiren Digital Upgrades Enterprise AI Across Core Business Functions
Shared enterprise AI operating model accelerates deployment, strengthens operating leverage and supports scalable expansion across businesses BEIJING, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yiren Digital Ltd. (NYSE: YRD) ("Yiren Digital" or the "Company"), a leading company specializing in financial tech...
GTJAI 818 Wealth Management Festival: AI-Driven Global Asset Allocation Redefines Wealth Management 2.0
SINGAPORE and HONG KONG, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Guotai Junan International Holdings Limited ("GTJAI", Stock Code: 1788.HK), a company of Guotai Haitong Group, has generated a strong market response across Asia for its 2026 "818 Wealth Management Festival" since launching on August 1, with ...
EBANX deepens global footprint and accelerates merchant services with strategic regional leadership expansion
The company strengthens its executive team across EMEA, APAC, Africa, and LatAm
to drive localization and merchant support, as well as product and operational
excellence across 20+ emerging markets
CURITIBA, Brazil, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- EBANX
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