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Forecasts for Vietnam, Taiwan and Singapore have been revised higher despite tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

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Asia&#8217;s growth outlook brightens, though trade uncertainties linger: ADB

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Moving forward, it plans to partner with major e-money platforms.

Southeast Asian smart retail startup Blue Mobile closes Series C funding round led by Ant Financial

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This is the fourth country in Southeast Asia where the e-wallet has a presence.

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Pivot Fintech is a subsidiary of the Chinese financial technology platform Pintec which listed on Nasdaq in 2018

Pintec offshoot Pivot Fintech to start offering digital wealth management solutions in Singapore

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Ant Financial-backed Indonesian online lender Akulaku injects $35.4m into local bank

UP Fintech Holding Limited, which is known as Tiger Brokers in Asia, saw its share price rise by 36.5% to US$10.92 on Wednesday, its first trading day on the Nasdaq, after raising US$104 million during the company's initial public offering.

Chinese online broker UP Fintech surges in Nasdaq debut

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The move extends Ovo services beyond payment

Indonesian mobile wallet Ovo adds mutual funds investment feature

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Grab extends its slew of financial services to better serve small business owners.

Grab unveils more financial services for small businesses and shoppers

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The company will utilise the fresh investment to accelerate growth in existing and new markets, including Indonesia

InstaRem closes $41 million Series C round

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Singtel takes another step forward in the mobile payments sector.