Financial Technology
Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund/HSBC JUMPSTARTER 2022 Global Pitch Competition Launches
HONG KONG, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba Hong Kong Entrepreneurs Fund ("AEF") today announced that HSBC will be the title sponsor of the startup event JUMPSTARTER, which will be named Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund/HSBC JUMPSTARTER 2022 Global Pitch Competition ("JUMPSTARTER 2022"). AEF and H...
SimInvestLab: a Platform to Learn How to Invest
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinarmas Sekuritas: Stock
investment is increasingly attracting the attention of the younger generation,
especially millennials. To increase the number of assets, one of the popular
ways that millennials do is investing in stocks.
CardsPal introduces in-app gamification to create a fun and engaging user experience
* CardsPal gamified its mobile app to enhance user experience in end September 2021 * Users are prompted to complete fun missions while utilising the app features * New milestone of over 200,000 app downloads, as of September 2021 SINGAPORE , Oct.8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CardsPal, a local credi...
Visa's AI prevents more than $350 million in fraud from disrupting Australian businesses
SYDNEY, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, today announced its sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI)-driven security helped financial institutions prevent more than AU$354 million in fraud from impacting Australian businesses in the past year[1]. The...
Digital Financial Service Award 2021 Winners Revealed, TPIsoftware Awarded "Recommended Fintech Innovator Award"
TAIPEI, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With years of commitment in the financial industry, TPIsoftware has been held in high regard by several prominent clients for our extensive hands-on experiences in FinTech and professional services. Referred by Cathay Securities Investment Trust (Cathay SITE),...
Lu International Highly Commended in 'Overall Asia WealthTech Provider' Category at The WealthTechAsia Awards 2021
SINGAPORE, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Lu International (Singapore) Financial Asset Exchange (PTE) Ltd. ('Lu International'), a subsidiary ofChina's leading technology-empowered personal financial services platform Lufax Holding (NYSE: LU), has won the honor of being named 'Highly Commended' in ...
Verrency appoints Jeroen van Son as new global CEO
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Verrency is pleased to
announce the promotion ofJeroen van Son to the role of Chief Executive Officer.
Traveloka, Southeast Asia's Lifestyle Superapp, Receives IDC Future Enterprise Awards in Singapore and Indonesia
* The IDC Future Enterprise Awards seek out disruptive organizations that have made critical breakthroughs in digital transformation across theAsia Pacific region. * Traveloka was recognized as the Best in Future of Connectedness by IDC Indonesia and the Best in Future of Intelligence by IDC ...
KVB PRIME Takes Home Best Forex Trading Experience Award
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Online global investment broker, KVB PRIME, is thrilled to announce that it has been honoured with the prestigious and strongly contested 'Best Forex Trading Experience – Global' title in the Retail category of this year's Global Forex Award...
Funding Societies raises US$18m Debt from Japanese and Singaporean Impact Investors, on track to raise US$120m
SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Funding Societies, Southeast Asia's largest SME digital financing platform, today announced that it has raisedUS$18 million in debt led by a trio syndicate of financial institutions including Helicap Investments, the newly launched Social Impact Debt Fund, ...
TerraPay appoints Deepak Bhutra as the President of Business Development and Strategy - Payments
THE HAGUE, Netherlands, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In a strategic move to strengthen the Payment Solutions business, TerraPay, a global payments infrastructure company today announced the appointment of Mr.Deepak Bhutra as the President of Business Development and Strategy-Payments. Deepak brin...
Southeast Asia's Global Debut: Startups in the Spotlight at Tech in Asia Conference 2021
* Participants will get to visit exhibits of over 60 hot startups from Southeast Asia, watch Asia's finest compete head-to-head in the survival of the fittest, and join virtual roundtables led by tech industry leaders SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Tech in Asia, one of Southeast Asia's...
Armis appoints Andrew Draper as Regional Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan
SINGAPORE, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Armis, the leading unified asset
visibility and security platform provider, today announced the appointment of
Andrew Draper
INFINOX Unveil MetaTrader 5 into its Platform Offering
DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- INFINOX has announced today that the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) trading platform is now available for clients to use in order to trade a wide range of assets. The MT5 platform addition is being rolled out across its global offices meaning its clients from around ...
Payment Technology Focus Dominates Fintech Developer Workload, Finds Report by Rapyd
LONDON and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapyd
Endowus.com lowers fees to challenge traditional unit trust platforms with 100% trailer fee rebates and 0% sales charges
* New Endowus hybrid fund platform launches industry-leading data analytic tools for individual investors with all-new fund screener tools making it easier to search, view, and compare funds * Endowus Fund Smart is now the lowest cost fund platform for Singapore-based investors to access over...
Keynote Speakers & Artists Announced for Inaugural FUTR World Middle East Event in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, UAE, LONDON, and NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The organisers of Futr World's first-ever event in theMiddle East, which will take place inAbu Dhabi from 9 – 11 December, have unveiled the impressive roster of keynote speakers and world-class brands that will be appearing at th...
WeLab and Apple Authorized Resellers Launch "Subscribe+ for Apple Products"
HONG KONG, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeLab, a leading fintech company in Asia , launches an innovative subscription program for purchasing Apple products with Apple authorized resellers -Subscribe+ for Apple Products. Customers can purchase Apple products through the subscription program using ...
IBM Signs Five-Year Agreement with Honda Motor Europe Ltd to Integrate and Manage Its Finance and Procurement Operations
IBM to lay the foundations for Honda's end-to-end "Zero Touch" ambitions LONDON, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Honda Motor Europe today announced a five-year agreement under which IBM plans to manage and run Honda's finance and procurement operations acrossEurope. The contract ...
MonetaGo teams with IBM to bring Secure Financing to ASEAN
SINGAPORE and NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the recent news
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