Indonesia and Thailand roll out their pilot cross-border QR payment linkage
The full commercial phase of it will be launched in 2022...
Tag : Southeast Asian fintech
Silent Eight: AML software that makes sense of alerts
AI-based AML software that simply suggests or weights alerts is passé; Silent Eight’s solution gives plain English explanations for decisions....
Thailand to introduce QR code for cross-border payments in Asean
Cross- border QR code payments to Singapore, Myanmar and Cambodia will be available by mid-2020...
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...
Ant Financial acquires ‘significant’ stake in Vietnam’s eMonkey
Despite having an office in Vietnam, Ant Financial has invested in eMonkey because it has an operating license from the State Bank of Vietnam...
Grab launches SE Asia’s first numberless card
The GrabPay card, launched with a collaboration with Mastercard, is currently available in Singapore...
Digitally transforming debt collection in Asia
A Singapore fintech startup is introducing radical transformation to the heavily manual debt collection process in Asia using data and AI...
Indonesia lynchpin of Standard Chartered 2021 returns target
Standard Chartered’s operating profit in Indonesia is up by 28% in H1 2019 year-on-year...