FINTECH & PAYMENTS
DigitalCFO Newsroom | 25 January 2022 FINTECH BANK LTD (FBL), a Labuan-based commercial bank licensed by the Labuan Financial Services Authority (Labuan FSA), has started to serve a large and rapidly expanding international clientele. The bank will be the first…
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DigitalCFO Newsroom | 21 January 2022 Instarem, leading digital cross border payments business, today announced that its mobile application is now available in Malaysia, enabling users to send funds effortlessly. The new app will allow instant onboarding for Malaysian Nationals…
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DigitalCFO Newsroom | 19 January 2022 Fraud attempts increased by 14 percent within the retail sector between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday—particularly with electronics items. As transactions in travel and ticketing sectors nearly doubled (99%) over the holiday season, average ticket…
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DigitalCFO Newsroom | 14 January 2022 Leading fintech platform Airwallex today announced its official launch in Singapore, following its grant of a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license by the Monetary Authority of Singapore and a beta launch in November last year. Singapore businesses can now benefit from Airwallex’s…
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DigitalCFO Newsroom | 14 January 2022 Today Visa (NYSE: V) announced a new platform, Visa Acceptance Cloud (VAC), set to revolutionize the way businesses accept payments from their customers. Following the success of the company’s popular “Tap to Phone” solution,…
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By Ravi Saraogi, Co-Founder and President of Uniphore APAC | 13 January 2022 The consumer and business shift to digital payments is permanent. According to the e-Conomy SEA 2021 report by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company, amongst the region’s…
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DigitalCFO Newsroom | 12 January 2022 Infobird Co., Ltd, a software-as-a-service provider of innovative AI-powered, or artificial intelligence-enabled, customer engagement solutions in China, announced that it has signed a contract with Changchun Rural Commercial Bank for implementation of the Company’s…
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DigitalCFO Newsroom | 11 January 2022 Thunes, a Singapore-based fintech company and a global leader in cross-border payments, announced today a collaboration with the World Economic Forum (WEF) to address systemic inequality in accessing financial services by driving innovation across payments and market…
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DigitalCFO Newsroom | 28 December 2021 Global payment network UnionPay announces partnerships with leading innovative payments acquirers VNPAY and ECPay to deploy UnionPay Quick Response (QR) Code at close to 15K merchants all over Vietnam. These collaborations will significantly enhance the existing 45K merchant network…
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Qinthara Fasya | 23 December 2021 The digitisation of financial market infrastructure raises a host of legal, regulatory and structuring issues impacting financial market infrastructures, financial institutions, financial technology companies, end users and industry bodies. Linklaters, a leading global law firm,…
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DigitalCFO Newsroom | 21 December 2021 UnionPay International (UPI) has introduced its SoftPOS (Point-of-Sale) solution for the first time using a payment technology powered by the world’s leading SoftPOS player Soft Space. The SoftPOS solution to be launched in Malaysia is…
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