Singlife with Aviva launches accelerator for InsurTech start-ups
Signapore-based financial services firm Singlife with Aviva has announced the launch of Singlife Connect, its accelerator programme to support and spur the growth of...
Singapore To Raise Goods And Services Tax In January 2023
Singapore's goods and services tax, or GST, will increase from 7% to 8% on January 1. It is the first of two planned increases...
Dubai Chamber of Commerce launches FinTech and Payments business group
Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers has announced the launch of a new FinTech and Payments business...
SimpliFi launches multi-currency cards across the Middle East
SimpliFi, a Cards as a Service (CaaS) platform in MENAP, empowers organisations to drive new revenue streams, manage costs and streamline business operations, with...
Global Financial Technology LLC enters into an agreement with Visa
Global Financial Technology LLC, a licensed payment service provider and owner of the OM Pay mobile application, has recently signed an agreement with the...
State Bank of Vietnam to push cashless payments in rural areas
Significant progress has been made in recent years to encourage the proliferation of cashless payments in remote and isolated parts of Vietnam, according to...
Argo Blockchain sells Texas facility to Galaxy Digital for $65m
Crypto mining firm Argo Blockchain has entered into an agreement with Galaxy Digital Holdings to sell its Helios facility in Texas for $65 million...
Group-IB and sirar by stc sign agreement to bolster cybersecurity in KSA
Group-IB, one of the global leaders in cybersecurity, announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with sirar by stc, a Saudi cybersecurity provider.
The...
MUFG Bank to invest $200m in Jakarta-based fintech Akulaku
MUFG Bank, a subsidiary of Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), has announced an investment of $200m in Jakarta-based banking and digital finance platform...
CellPay partners with MoneyGram to expand bill payment options in US
Telecommunications company CellPay has partnered with American financial services company MoneyGram to expand bill payment alternatives for customers across the US.
Under the partnership, MoneyGram...