NewsTech-savvy upstarts race for Singapore digital banking licensesMore than 40 companies set to apply for five slots by Dec. 31. 4 mins read
The Monetary Authority of Singapore said it will issue up to five new digital bank licenses, which will include non-bank players. NewsAlibaba’s Ant Financial may apply for digital banking license in Singapore1 min read
OVO will offer investment products, given that the payments market is now mature. NewsIndonesian e-wallet player Ovo to expand its financial offerings, president director says3 mins read
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Government-owned payment app BHIM to get a soft launch during Singapore Fintech Festival. NewsIndia takes its instant money transfer tool UPI to Singapore2 mins read
Paytm typically invests USD 28 million to 35 million every year in acquiring or investing in technology companies. NewsAlibaba-backed Paytm keeps USD 70 million in wallet to invest in AI startups2 mins read
WhatsApp has said it’s in the process of complying with the local laws, but so far India is not impressed by the efforts. NewsWhatsApp Pay’s tussle with India is turning out to be a cautionary tale3 mins read
Visa is an investor in Gojek. NewsVisa foresees use of pay-later service by Indonesian ride-hailing firm Gojek (updated)2 mins read
LinkAja is aggresively trying to reach more customers by partnering with more tech platforms, and state-owned companies. NewsLinkAja aims to complete series A funding by end 2019, plans to raise more funds next year3 mins read
FeaturesAfter reaching B2B limits, X Photonics turns to Kickstarter to launch consumer laser engravers
