Financial Technology
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 ...
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...
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
Yeahka Limited to Report 2026 Interim Results on Thursday, August 27, 2026
HONG KONG, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yeahka Limited ("Yeahka" or the "Company", stock code: 9923.HK), a leading payment-based technology platform, today announced that it will report its unaudited financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Mr. Luke Liu, Founder and Chief Execu...
Thunes to Support Fiserv's Real-Time Global Payouts for Platforms
Capability enables Fiserv merchant customers to offer real-time international
payouts via a single integration.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes
The GXS Credit Card is Singapore's highest unlimited cashback credit card and one of the best for Grab and Singtel customers
Offering up to 10 per cent cashback in GrabCoins for Grab and 1.75 per cent cashback on Singtel payments and everyday spending SINGAPORE, Aug. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Earning cashback just got even simpler for consumers in Singapore with the launch of the GXS Credit Card. Customers can ear...
The Wealth Company Launches Gift City Fund to Give NRIs a Single, Dollar-Denominated Route into India's Mutual Fund Market
New Category III AIF brings India's 50+ AMCs and 1,600+ mutual fund schemes within one professionally managed investment structure MUMBAI, India, Aug. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Wealth Company, the asset management arm of Pantomath Group, has launchedThe Wealth Company IFSC Fund of Fund (FoF),...
Michael Owen Joins ehamarkets as Global Brand Ambassador
HONG KONG and NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ehamarkets today
announced a global brand partnership with England football legend and 2001
Ballon d'Or winner Michael Owen, who has joined the brand as its Global Brand
Ambassador.
Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
XI'AN, China, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group ("EUBG" or the "Company"), a Nevada corporation, reported its unaudited financial results for the period ended June 30, 2026. Second Quarter 2026 Financial Highlights * Revenue: $746,113 for the three months ended J...
Nexters appoints Aghanim as global DTC enablement partner
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Aghanim, an integrated commerce,
liveops automation, community engagement, and payments platform for video game
studios, today announced a strategic partnership with Nexters Global (Nexters)
within its mobile game business.Nexters
ADFW 2026 Unveils First Wave of Top Speakers, Bringing the World's Capital Community to Abu Dhabi
* The first wave includes senior UAE and Abu Dhabi government leaders alongside top global CEOs, chairpersons, founders, and institutional investors from industry giants such as Allianz SE, DBS Group, Franklin Templeton and Temasek Holdings ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Under th...
Labuan IBFC Inc., ASAS and STEP Malaysia strengthen Islamic wealth planning practices
Joint initiative highlights integrated approaches to wealth planning, succession and cross-border solutions KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Labuan IBFC Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Labuan IBFC Inc.), the official marketing agency for Labuan International Business and Financial Cen...
VT Markets Kickstarts Finance Forward CSR Initiative with Youth Workshops in Indonesia Alongside YCAB Foundation
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Aug. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Global online trading platform
VT Markets
Initial Portfolio, Retail Offer and Capital Access Window
This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of the UK version of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 which is part of UK law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended. Upon the publication of this announcement via a Regulatory Information Service, t...
GCash Parent Mynt Cited as Sole Philippine Firm in World's Top Fintech Companies List
MANILA, Philippines, Aug. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philippines' Mynt, Inc., the parent company of country's number one finance super app GCash, has been named among the World's Top Fintech Companies 2026 by CNBC (Consumer News and Business Channel), a leading global business media outlet, and...
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