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China’s top two mobile giants take battle to tax refunds

Alipay and WeChat Pay lure Chinese outbound tourists with favorable exchange rates and streamlined processes.

Yesterday 
NumbersIndonesiaSEAFintech

Gojek’s wallet GoPay continues to dominate Indonesia’s mobile payment landscape

GoPay’s position as the leading mobile payment platform by downloads and MAU is unbeaten since the fourth quarter of 2017.

Thu Aug 15 2019 
InsightsChinaIndiaFintechVC/PE

India sees more fintech funding activity than China for the first time

India recorded 23 fintech deals in the second quarter, compared to 15 in China.

Thu Aug 15 2019 
NewsFintechGamingTencent

Tencent’s fintech and cloud business outgrow gaming

Fintech and business services account for a quarter of the conglomerate’s revenue, while gaming still accounts for one-third.

Thu Aug 15 2019 
NewsFintechAliPayWechat

Ant Financial to take a bigger share of China’s e-toll market with new investment

Ant leads the investment into Xinlian Technology, a subsidiary of state-owned highway company SDHS.

Wed Aug 14 2019 
NewsIndonesiaFintechPOS

Indonesian mobile POS startup Moka to be acquired by Gojek, sources say

Moka and Gojek prefer not to comment on “rumors and speculation.”

Wed Aug 07 2019 
NewsHong KongSEATaiwanFintech

CompareAsiaGroup raises USD 20 million from first close of Series B1 led by Experian

The latest Experian’s investment in the Asia Pacific region.

Tue Aug 06 2019 
NewsSingaporeFintech

Singapore-based wealthtech startup Bambu raises USD 10 million in Series B round

The funding round was led by Franklin Templeton who also invested in Bambu’s previous rounds.

Thu Aug 01 2019 
BriefsIndonesiaFintech

China’s Tongdun Technology offshoot in Indonesia granted license to work with local fintech startups

Wed Jul 31 2019 
NewsSingaporeAgritechFintechMedTech

Singapore to grow its digital sector by attracting tech companies with new targeted program

The program promises to help qualifying companies with the Employment Pass application.

Wed Jul 31 2019