Category: Fintech

Apple Pay now available in India with Axis Bank credit card support
Apple Pay now available in India with Axis Bank credit card support
India – Apple Pay is now available in India on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch, with Mac support coming soon, according to Apple. The service lets users pay in stores, in apps and on the web without typing a PIN or entering a one-time password (OTP) at checkout, the company says. At launch, Apple Pay...
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Skyro secures Malaysian moneylending licence, eyes cash loan launch
Skyro secures Malaysian moneylending licence, eyes cash loan launch 
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Skyro has secured a moneylender’s licence in Malaysia, clearing the way for the consumer finance group to start online lending in its second Southeast Asian market after the Philippines. The Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) issued the licence to Skyro’s...
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AhaPay, Share Commerce ally to widen BNPL access across Malaysia
AhaPay, Share Commerce ally to widen BNPL access across Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia– AhaPay, a Malaysian buy now, pay later (BNPL) provider, has formed an alliance with Share Commerce to make its instalment service available across more than 5,000 merchant terminals nationwide. AhaPay is part of fintech holding company Fingular. The companies announced the tie-up...
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UnionPay expands card, QR code and mobile payment options for inbound travellers in Qianhai
Shenzhen, China – UnionPay has recently released the “Qianhai Smart Payment Service Support Plan for the 2026 APEC ‘China Year’”, aimed at making payments easier for international visitors to Shenzhen. According to the company, the plan covers bank cards, QR code payments and mobile contactless payments....
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Antom names new Southeast Asia leaders to unify regional brands around AI-native payments
Antom names new Southeast Asia leaders to unify regional brands around AI-native payments
Singapore – Antom, the merchant payment and digitisation services provider under Ant International, has announced a series of leadership appointments across Southeast Asia. The company says the changes are designed to strengthen synergy among its regional brands and serve merchants with streamlined,...
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JCB, MNC Bank and Kawasaki Motor Indonesia launch three new credit cards in Indonesia
Tokyo, Japan – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., has recently announced the launch of three new credit card products in Indonesia, together with PT Bank MNC Internasional Tbk (MNC Bank) and PT Kawasaki Motor Indonesia. According to the companies,...
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UOB, IMDA roll out AI ready 2
UOB, IMDA roll out 'AI Ready 2.0' for Singapore SMEs to move from AI exploration to implementation
Singapore – UOB has launched ‘AI Ready 2.0‘, the next phase of its AI programme for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), after the initial programme engaged more than 600 businesses, according to the bank. Announced in Singapore on 28 September 2026, the programme is led by UOB FinLab,...
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GCash parent Mynt lands commitments from over 20 cornerstone investors for proposed IPO
GCash parent Mynt lands commitments from over 20 cornerstone investors for proposed IPO
Philippines – Mynt, Inc., the parent company of the group behind GCash, has secured commitments from more than 20 cornerstone investors for its proposed initial public offering (IPO) on the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the company announced on 24 September 2026. The commitments would cover approximately...
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Allianz Partners launches Metaportal platform for configurable travel insurance
Allianz Partners launches Metaportal platform for configurable travel insurance
Brisbane, Australia – Allianz Partners has launched Metaportal, a digital platform that lets banks and loyalty partners offer configurable travel insurance to their customers, the company announced. The launch comes as Australian financial institutions respond to regulatory reforms affecting interchange...
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DBS Hong Kong rolls out agentic AI to serve corporate customers
DBS Hong Kong rolls out agentic AI to serve corporate customers 
Hong Kong– DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited has confirmed that its AI-enabled virtual assistants have surpassed one million users in Hong Kong, as the lender moves to introduce agentic capabilities across its digital banking platforms. The bank’s two virtual assistants, DBS Joy for corporate clients...
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