Fintech

As of November, Funding Societies claims to have given out more than SGD 1.8 billion (USD 1.4 billion) across 3.3 million loans.

To date, Helicap has facilitated around USD 40 million in alternative lending to more than 150,000 SMEs and individuals.

Rama Sridhar discusses financial inclusion, collaboration across the digital payment infrastructure, and her hopes for the future.

Grab, Ant, and other heavyweights join drive for greater financial inclusion.

Buka Investasi Bersama will launch four new products and has a target to serve 500,000 mutual funds investors on its platform in 2021.

For the new digital banks, Singapore might be the launch pad for other markets in the region.

Both Grab and Gojek have refuted reports about a merger, but watchdogs, investors, merchants, and users all have thoughts on the matter.

Shares in Singtel and Sea rise while banks drop after award of licenses.