Tag: Singapore
TransferWise expands money remittance service to Singapore
TransferWise Ltd. is bringing its international money transfer service to Singapore, aiming to shake up banks’ dominance of the market.
Read more: www.bloomberg.com
Hong Kong eyeing to overtake Singapore as premier FinTech hub
According to several reports, FinTech in Asia reached record numbers in 2016. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
A plea for rules, even if Hong Kong loses to Singapore
Call them barriers, obstacles, hindrances to development, if you will, but we need these rules. Read more: www.scmp.com
Why Switzerland pushes for cooperation with Singapore
Singapore and Switzerland are similar to each other in the sense that they both are small countries but are major financial hubs. Read more: cointelegraph.com
DeClout launches Singapore FinTech incubator
DeClout has launched a new incubator program designed to help local FinTech startups. Read more: www.crowdfundinsider.com
Ant Financial boosts global reach with HelloPay acquisition
Ant Financial is continuing to make its presence felt outside of the Chinese market with the acquisition of Lazada’s payments arm HelloPay. Read more: www.fintechroundup.com
Robo-advisor StashAway gets approval to manage portfolios
Singapore-based FinTech startup StashAway has received in-principle approval for its Retail Fund Management from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Read more: fintechranking.com
Indonesia: Regulator predicts number of FinTech firms to double
FinTech in Indonesia is on the rise, thanks to its demographics and largely unbanked population. Read more: www.techwireasia.com
London and Singapore remain world’s top FinTech hubs
FinTech hubs are popping up in cities around the world, but established players like London and Singapore continue to be the top centres. Read more: www.finextra.com
The FinTech files: three truths and two myths
Neal Cross, the chief innovation officer of DBS, shares his unique perspective on FinTech. Read more: www.cityam.com