Category: Fintech

Tazapay cross-boarder payments series B funding
SG-based Tazapay secures series B funding to expand cross-border payments
Singapore — Tazapay, a Singapore-based cross-border payments infrastructure provider, has closed its Series B funding round with participation from Peak XV Partners, Ripple (US), Circle Ventures, Norinchukin Capital (Japan), and GMO VenturePartners (Japan).  The company enables local collection...
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Mastercard, Infosys partner to expand cross-border payments in Asia
Mastercard, Infosys partner to expand cross-border payments in Asia
Singapore — Mastercard and Infosys have entered into a collaboration to expand access to cross-border payment services for financial institutions. The partnership integrates Mastercard Move, Mastercard’s portfolio of money movement capabilities, with Infosys Finacle, part of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly...
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AsiaPay, UATP expand digital payment options for merchants in APAC
AsiaPay, UATP expand digital payment options for merchants in APAC
Hong Kong — AsiaPay, a leading electronic payment service and provider, has partnered with UATP to enhance digital payment accessibility across the Asia-Pacific region. Through this collaboration, AsiaPay will connect to merchants via Ceptor, UATP’s in-house Alternative Form of Payment (AFP) processing...
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Mastercard appoints Richard Wormald as new president for APAC
Mastercard appoints Richard Wormald as new president for APAC
Singapore — Mastercard will undergo a leadership change in its Asia Pacific operations as Ari Sarker steps down as president, Asia Pacific, at the end of 2025. Following his tenure, he will take on an advisory role, concentrating on strategic projects and providing support during the transition. Effective...
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YTL Group, Sea Limited launches AI-powered digital bank Ryt Bank in Malaysia
YTL Group, Sea Limited launches AI-powered digital bank Ryt Bank in Malaysia
Malaysia — Malaysia has introduced Ryt Bank, the world’s first AI-powered bank, developed by YTL Group in partnership with Sea Limited. The initiative represents a step in the country’s digital banking landscape by combining artificial intelligence with multilingual and locally relevant services. The...
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U Mobile, MRCA collaborate to support digitalisation in Malaysia’s retail sector
U Mobile, MRCA collaborate to support digitalisation in Malaysia’s retail sector
Malaysia — Malaysia’s retail sector is set to benefit from a new collaboration between U Mobile and the Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA), which aims to accelerate digital transformation initiatives through the use of 5G technologies. The initiative will give MRCA’s network of retail brands...
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Carro partners with SY Holdings to support regional expansion with tech-driven financing solutions
Carro partners with SY Holdings to support regional expansion with tech-driven financing solutions
Singapore — Carro, an online used car marketplace based in Singapore, recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Hong Kong-listed fintech firm SY Holdings to develop financing solutions that support its regional expansion. The partnership will integrate artificial intelligence, predictive...
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NTT DATA payment services introduces ‘ADAPTIS’ payment solutions suite in PH
NTT DATA payment services introduces ‘ADAPTIS’ payment solutions suite in PH
Philippines — NTT DATA Payment Services has launched ADAPTIS, its suite of integrated payment solutions, in the Philippines at a high-profile event in Manila following earlier rollouts in Malaysia and Thailand.  The release in the Philippines marks a major milestone for the company in delivering...
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CapBridge appoints Janet Liu as new CEO to drive next growth phase
CapBridge appoints Janet Liu as new CEO to drive next growth phase
Singapore — CapBridge, a Singapore-based digital investment platform and a member of FOMO Group, has appointed Janet Liu as its new chief executive officer, effective August 1, 2025. The leadership transition intends to strengthen the company’s position in Asia’s regulated capital markets and support...
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GCash expands contactless payments globally through Alipay+ and Mastercard
GCash expands contactless payments globally through Alipay+ and Mastercard
Philippines — GCash has recently introduced Tap to Pay, a contactless payment feature that allows users to make purchases at more than 150 million Mastercard acceptance points worldwide.  The service is powered by Near Field Communications (NFC) technology and made possible through a partnership...
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