Financial Technology
NOL Universe Surpasses 10,000 NOL World Card Issuances in Just 3 Months Since Launch
-Unveils a new design featuring Korean symbols and launches a ticket event for the upcoming NOL Festival -Connects online and offline experiences by expanding partnerships with local brands highly favored by tourists SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NOL Universe announced on t...
Perk Brings Its Spend Platform to U.S.: NYSE Content Update
NYSE issues a pre-market daily advisory direct from the trading floor. NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begi...
Equilend Unveils New Brand Identity, Reflecting Its Role as the Connective Force in Securities Finance
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Equilend
AlphaPai Raises US$50 Million in Series B Funding as Financial AI Moves into the Depths of Professional Work
HONG KONG, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AlphaPai, an AI investment research assistant developed by the financial AI company Rabyte Technology for professional investors, today announced the completion of a Series B funding round of US$50 million. It is the company's third consecutive round of ...
Asia is leading the Agentic revolution by helping SMBs. What organizations around the world can learn.
SINGAPORE, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia's financial institutions are rethinking their approach to AI. The following isan article by Maxim Afanasyev at Google, and Zack Yang, Co-Founder at FOMO Pay, exploring that shift, and how FOMO Pay and Google are working together to bring autonomous, ...
IFS Capital Named Among Singapore's Most Innovative Companies 2026 by Tech in Asia and Statista
SINGAPORE, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IFS Capital Limited ("IFS Capital") has been named to Singapore's Most Innovative Companies 2026, an inaugural list compiled by Tech in Asia and Statista. The list comprises companies across different industries in Singapore, assessed on their ability to ...
Global X Launched KOSPI 200 ETF (3408/9408 HK) in Hong Kong with the lowest fee[1]
* The Fund adopts a single management fee structure with annual ongoing charges fixed at 0.49%1, the lowest among Hong Kong peers. * Tracking 200 recognised Korean companies, including global tech leaders at the heart of the AI supply chain. HONG KONG, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mirae A...
Sullivan & Cromwell Opens Office in ADGM
Ahmed T. el-Gaili Rejoins as a Partner to Lead the Firm's Expansion into the Middle East ABU DHABI, UAE, Sept. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Sullivan & Cromwell LLP today announced the opening of an office in Abu Dhabi, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Middle East. Located in ADGM, the int...
XTransfer Signs Agreements with CZ Bank and CIB at the 26th CIFIT in Xiamen
Opening X-Net to Banks with Diverse Cooperation Models XIAMEN, China, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT)was held in Xiamen last week. XTransfer, a leading global B2B cross-border trade payment platform,signed strategic cooperation ag...
XTransfer Debuts at Seamless Africa 2026 Reinforcing Commitment to Africa's SME Trade
JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- XTransfer, the world's leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, reinforced its commitment to serving SMEs across Africa through its first participation inSeamless Africa 2026, held 8–9 September. The debut reflects XTransfer's growing focus on ...
Thunes Launches Cross-Border Payouts Across Six New Middle East Markets
Members of Thunes' Direct Global Network gain faster, more transparent access
to bank accounts, mobile wallets, and cash pickup locations across Bahrain,
Lebanon, Oman, South Yemen, Syria and the UAE
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes
Qupital Raises $300M in Series C Led by M Capital and New MUFG ABS Financing, Eyes Overseas Markets and IPO
Sustained profitability, industry leading performance, and tech driven automation position Hong Kong's digital trade finance leader for its next phase of expansion. HONG KONG, Sept. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Qupital, Asia's leading AI-driven fintech platform specializing incross border e-commerce...
Meritz Securities Connects to Bruce Markets' Data Feed for U.S. Equities, Improving Market Data for Korean Traders
Demand for multi-venue competition grows in South Korea to prevent 'blind
trading' during U.S. overnight session
CHICAGO and SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bruce Markets
SUNMI Deepens Eurasia Partnership at the Belt and Road Summit
HONG KONG, Sept. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- SUNMI Technology (06810.HK) announced on September 10, separate cooperation agreements with Türkiye-based fintech company TOKEN and Mongolia-based digital bank M bank at the 11th Belt and Road Summit in Hong Kong. The agreements will bring together SUNMI...
The 26th CIFIT Opens in Xiamen, Merchants from 129 Countries and Regions Seek Business Opportunities
XIAMEN, China, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from IQINGDAO: The 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade (CIFIT) opened in Xiamen on September 8. More than 1,200 government agencies and business delegations from 129 countries and regions as well as 30 international organi...
TWSE London outreach underscores strong global investor interest in Taiwan
TAIPEI, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE) concluded a series of investor outreach and market promotion activities in London this month, connecting Taiwan-listed companies with global institutional investors and advancing international cooperation as Taiwan strengthen...
Ant International's Agentic Mobile Protocol Rolls Out Globally with Wallets and Acquirers; Initiating Collaboration on KYA Interoperability Framework with Mastercard and Visa
* With payment leaders accelerating adoption, the Alipay+ ecosystem — with 50+ mobile payment partners, over 10 national QR schemes and serving over 2 billion consumer accounts — is evolving into the world's largest agentic payment network for mobile commerce. * During Phase I in 2026, AMP pa...
"BOCHK Green Forum 2026 & Sharing Workshop on Good Practices of Green Finance in Southeast Asia" Promotes Cross-border Collaboration to Advance Regional Green Transition
HONG KONG, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 8, Bank of China (Hong Kong) ("BOCHK") and World Wide Fund for Nature ("WWF") jointly organised the "BOCHK Green Forum 2026 & Sharing Workshop on Good Practices of Green Finance in Southeast Asia". Themed "Together for Green: Empowering Corpo...
"BOCHK Green Forum 2026 & Sharing Workshop on Good Practices of Green Finance in Southeast Asia" Promotes Cross-border Collaboration to Advance Regional Green Transition
HONG KONG, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 8, Bank of China (Hong Kong) ("BOCHK") and World Wide Fund for Nature ("WWF") jointly organised the "BOCHK Green Forum 2026 & Sharing Workshop on Good Practices of Green Finance in Southeast Asia". Themed "Together for Green: Empowering Corpo...
Lancet Publication Marks Important Advance in Influenza Prevention for Older Adults
Phase 3 study demonstrates benefits of the first influenza vaccine to combine three proven approaches to enhancing protection for older adults in a single vaccine. MAIDENHEAD, United Kingdom, Sept. 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- CSL Seqirus, a business of CSL (ASX: CSL; USOTC: CSLLY), today announced ...
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