APEXX brings in industry veteran to drive global expansion
APEXX’s platform already saves merchants upwards of 15% on the cost of processing credit or debit card payments and alternative payments
Singapore grants first accelerated patent for fintechs
“Singapore already has all the ingredients for a vibrant innovation ecosystem," says Daren Tang, chief executive of IPOS
QRPay – a breakthrough payment solution in Vietnam’s financial market
Mobile payments is becoming the new norm in Vietnam, thanks to the spur in Internet growth and 4G services as well. Mobile payment solutions are being made to meet the requirements of users, especially QRPay, which is becoming specific with superior and modern facilities
SafeCharge to provide The Level Group easy payment solutions
SafeCharge has introduced the SafeCharge Payment Engine to streamline online shopping of brands and increase sales conversion at checkout
ONPEX to provide SatchelPay tailormade banking and payment services
ONPEX has partnered with Lithuainian Money institution SatchelPay to provide easy cross-border payments and banking solutions
Fintech gains popularity in Qatar as QFC promotes sector heavily
Qatar is being prepped as a fintech hub in the Middle East through collaborative opportunities, says a senior official in the Qatar Financial Centre
FinTech Australia applauds Federal Government’s SMB lending package
“We welcome the news of the Australian Business Securitisation Fund and the role it could play in boosting small and medium enterprise (SME) funding," says Moula CEO Aris Allegos
Identity verification may reduce cost of compliance by up to 70% for digital lenders
“The digital lending sector has grown dramatically in the last few years and is a great example of how technology can democratise access to financial services," says Lex Sokolin, Global Director Fintech Strategy at Autonomous NEXT
Ingenico, Sberbank partner to grant international merchants access to MIR payments
“We are glad that, thanks to the joint project between Sberbank and Ingenico, foreign web stores will accept MIRCards," says Vladimir Komlev, CEO of MIRCard Payment System operator, NSPK
Emerging fintech to out banks as housing industry booms
Innovations in emerging financial technologies and cryptocurrencies are shaking up the banking industry, forcing banks worldwide to adapt or go extinct
Hong Kong races ahead of Singapore in fintech investment
The South Asian island nation is developing its strength in the fintech sector, with help from the government and regulators