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OCBC to roll out fingerprint-based credit card payments
This eliminates the need for multiple payment devices.
OCBC to roll out fingerprint-based credit card payments
This eliminates the need for multiple payment devices.
DBS ramps up digital investments to outbid China's non-bank fintech giants
The Singapore lender has invested about $3.5b to upgrade its technological infrastructure.
Fintech loan platform pushes to be Hong Kong's first licensed virtual bank
WeLab is backed by financial heavyweights like Alibaba and IFC.
Hang Seng Bank rolls out AI chatbot for business banking
The virtual assistant BERI will be available on the bank’s website and mobile app.
Indonesia eyes tighter fintech regulations to curb loan shark activity
Fintech firms will be compelled to be registered with authorities.
Hong Kong banks authorised to apply fintech in credit assessment
Instead of collecting income proof, banks may use big data and other fintech.
UOB to offer cloud-based solutions for SMEs
UOB BizSmart can help businesses automate administrative processes.
Fintech patent application streamlined in Singapore
Applicants need to furnish a “Fast Track” document to be recognised as fintech.
Singapore and Vietnam tie up for fintech cooperation
Additionally, the two countries also revised a partnership on banking supervision.
APAC's bancassurers turn to blockchain to enhance offerings
CCB and AIA collaborated to offer blockchain-powered bancassurance products.
Singapore inks fintech collaboration deal with Japan
It will promote Singapore as a preferred business destination for Japanese fintech and vice versa.
Singapore banks net profit surge 27% in Q4 as they embrace fintech
The country is home to 39% of fintech firms in the ASEAN.
Chart of the Week: Here's how the younger generation in China pushes fintech growth
They are likely to help the continued penetration and popularity of e-payment systems.
Southeast Asian fintech growth hampered by funding woes
Almost three quarters believe they only have less than a year to raise funds.
Grab drives into Asia's banking scene
It will soon offer lending and insurance services.
APAC fintech market to reach US$72b by 2020
Increasing use of digital payments will fuel the growth.
What is the progress of financial integration in ASEAN banks?
Some countries have already started negotiating to meet the deadline.
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