Financial Technology
Innovation Platform Plug and Play to set its sights on SEA with 6 new partnerships in Asia Pacific announced for 2021
SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Plug and Play, a global innovation platform that operates across more than 30 locations, has announced 6 new partnerships as part of its plan to accelerate open innovation in theAsia Pacific region. Joining Plug and Play's ecosystem of more than 500 indust...
Trustana, a cross-border trade platform founded by Temasek, appoints Rebecca Xing as CEO
SINGAPORE, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Trustana, a cross-border trade and sourcing platform founded by Temasek, today announced that it has appointed Rebecca Xing, as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with immediate effect. As CEO of Trustana, Rebecca will drive overall strategy and growth as...
Australia's Tech Advantage - How is Technology transforming businesses and economy? - Topic of the latest webinar going to be hosted by Kalkine Media on November 25, 2021
SYDNEY, Nov. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Technology is changing the way we live and work in ways we could not predict just a generation ago. AI, blockchain and quantum computing are the new buzzwords presenting significant opportunities for people, businesses, and the broader economy. Not to mention...
FP Markets crowned as 'Best FX Broker Australia' 2021 to add to its victory in 2020
SYDNEY, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FP Markets is proud to announce that it
has been recognised as the 'Best FX Broker Australia
Pomelo Pay raises US$10 million led by Inference Partners to fuel global growth
SINGAPORE, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative digital payments company
Pomelo Pay
Pomelo Pay raises US$10 million in Series A round led by Inference Partners to fuel global growth
* Pomelo Pay's platform allows banks and non-banking financial institutions to adopt the latest payment infrastructure * Fresh injection will be funnelled into product development, talent acquisition and market expansion inEurope and Asia * Pomelo Pay to strengthen its regional headquarters ...
Globe in Advanced Discussions With ST Telemedia Global Data Centres to Form A Joint Venture on Globe's Data Center in The Philippines
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Globe (PSE:GLO), a leading digital platform inthe Philippines, with major interests in telecommunications, financial technology, digital marketing solutions, venture capital funding for startups, entertainment, and virtual healthcare, has signed ...
TigerGraph Partners with AI Singapore to accelerate Graph Database for AI ML
SINGAPORE, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TigerGraph
A Global Payment Network - GLN Powers Its Digital Wallet Members to Liquid Group's Acquirers and Merchant Base
SINGAPORE, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GLN International Inc. ("GLN"), a global payment network that facilitates cross-border mobile payments for digital wallets and banking applications, has partnered with Liquid Group Pte. Ltd. ("Liquid Group"), a leading cross-border digital payments provide...
Crunchfish patents inclusive payments with privacy and interoperability using Digital Cash
STOCKHOLM, Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Crunchfish is a digital payments pioneer focusing on Digital Cash. This patent application extends the scope of Digital Cash from offline to online usage, providing commercial e-wallets and CBDC implementations with easier onboarding, improved payment inte...
Airwallex raises additional US$100 million in Series E1 led by Lone Pine Capital; valuation reaches US$5.5b
* Raised US$300 million in total Series E funding * Oversubscribed funding round driven by strong underlying business performance in Q3 * Lone Pine Capital joined by existing investors including 1835i Ventures, the venture capital partner to ANZ, and Sequoia Capital China SAN FRANCISCO and ...
GUUD unlocks credit access for players in the coffee supply chain
SINGAPORE, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore's GUUD (Finance) Pte. Ltd. ("GUUD Finance"), the financing pillar of the GUUD group, a leading trade technology company, has inked an agreement with Mellower Coffee ("Mellower"), one ofChina's leading speciality coffee chains to provide working c...
Zenarate's AI Coach Named A Finalist For Best Smart Banking Solution At The 2021 Banking Tech Awards In London
Global banks use Zenarate's AI Coach to create confident top-performing customer-facing teams through a breakthrough training approach – Conversation Simulation PALO ALTO, Calif. and DENVER, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zenarate, the world's leading conversation simulation solution, today annou...
Comviva and Strands Partner to Provide Personal Finance Management Solution to Banks, digital wallet and payment service providers
NEW DELHI, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Comviva
Frost & Sullivan Marks its 60th Anniversary with a Renewed Focus on Enhanced Core Competencies and Streamlined Customer Experience
The company's new digital platform will provide an expansion of data analytics to continually improve accuracy and service delivery SAN ANTONIO, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan, a world-renowned driver of growth opportunity pipelines for the world's most influential companies, tod...
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Adyen/
In the news release, Toys"R"Us Asia continues digital transformation journey with Adyen as payments partner, issued16-Nov-2021 by Adyen over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the dateline city should read "HONG KONG" rather than "SINGAPORE" as originally issued inadvertently. The co...
Singapore FinTech Festival 2021 sees 33% year-on-year growth in attendees
SINGAPORE, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The sixth edition of the Singapore
FinTech Festival (SFF) with the theme "Web 3.0 and its impact on financial
services" concluded on12 November 2021. The week-long event attracted 60,000
attendees, representing a 33% year-on-year growth.
Asia Pacific PropTech Summit 2021 | APPS2021
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- APPS2021 is the largest virtual PropTech event for the APAC region. The Asia Pacific Proptech Summit 2021 will be held from26-27 November 2021 and is organized by the Malaysia PropTech Association, together with our APAC PropTech partners, and...
Vietnam's banking is more secure, cost-effective, and user-friendly with authentication application PayConfirm
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 17th, 2021 , PayConfirm, a transaction authentication solution by Airome, was introduced to Vietnam as a part of KMS Solutions' Modern Banking (MOBA) platform. Offering a host of next-gen features, PayConfirm helps banks reduce SM...
His Royal Highness the Crown Prince announces the establishment of the first non-profit city in the world
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- His Royal Highness Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Mohammed bin Salman Misk Foundation, today announced the launch of Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Non Profit City, the first non-profit ...
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