UOB’s private equity unit co-leads S$42.2 mn funding of Thai fintech
UOB was among the top three investors in the funding round for Lightnet...
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Mastercard, SABB partner to enhance international payments
SABB customers can send money to more than 100 countries through Mastercard Send for Cross-Border...
SoftBank invests $100 mn in Mexican fintech Konfio
This is Softbank’s third investment in Mexico reflecting its interest to promote new technologies...
China fintech OneConnect skips HK, to raise $100 mn in US IPO
The startup will list its shares either on the New York Stock Exchange or the Nasdaq Global Market...
Singapore’s Portal launches fund targeted at APac HNWIs
Portal Digital Fund operates on the basis of a fund-of-funds structure and aims to have $100 mn in funds in the future...
World’s first blockchain sukuk: BMT Bina Ummah raises $50K
BMT Bina used the SmartSukuk platform introduced by Blossom Finance to fund micro-SMEs and entrepreneurs...
CIMB Singapore’s trade finance platform to generate $100 mn
The bank completed its first trade financing transaction using IoT cargo sensors and blockchain...
Technology uptake drives African logistics innovation
African logistics companies are driving innovation using drones, mobile phone apps, and blockchain...
How Malta became the blockchain island
Malta is trying to leverage its first mover advantage as one of the first nations to offer comprehensive regulation for distributed ledger technology as legal uncertainty reigns worldwide...
Nexus Global — The first-ever crypto multiwallet the world has seen
When there is an ecosystem built to hold all your cryptocurrencies in a single wallet which is ‘truly quantum resistant’—the outcome is something else....