Category: Southeast Asia

Security Bank, JuanHand forge alliance to expand financial access in PH 
Security Bank, JuanHand forge alliance to expand financial access in PH 
Manila, Philippines – Security Bank, a Philippine-based financial institution, has recently announced its strategic alliance with WeFund Lending Corp, the operator of the fintech cash lending app JuanHand. In this collaboration, the companies aim to make financial services more accessible to Filipinos. As...
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1_Maybank’s latest ‘Money Lock’ feature to offer added layer of security, prevent unauthorised access
Maybank’s latest ‘Money Lock’ feature to offer added layer of security, prevent unauthorised access
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Maybank, a financial services provider in Malaysia, has recently unveiled Money Lock, its latest counter fraud security feature on the MAE App. With the new feature, customers can further secure their funds in selected savings or current accounts, preventing them from...
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11_MCMC strengthens social media regulatory compliance, approving WeChat, ByteDance operational licenses_11zon
MCMC strengthens social media regulatory compliance, approving WeChat, ByteDance operational licences
Malaysia – Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission recently announced that tech companies WeChat and ByteDance (TikTok) have been granted licenses to operate in Malaysia. Said approval, according to the institution, comes after four major internet messaging and social media providers initiated...
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1_Bank Of Thailand, AMLO release new guidelines to protect financial institutions from high-risk transactions, sanctions-related risks_11zon
Bank of Thailand, AMLO release new guidelines to protect financial institutions from high-risk transactions, sanctions-related risks
Thailand – Aiming to enhance the country’s transfer system, the Bank of Thailand and Anti-Money Laundering Office have recently issued a set of enhancements to policies and operational guidelines of financial institutions following transactions with high-risk countries and sanctions-related risks.As...
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2_Grab completes acquisition of Cambodian food delivery, e-commerce platform Nham24_11zon
Grab completes acquisition of Cambodian food delivery, e-commerce platform Nham24
Singapore – Nham24, a food delivery and e-commerce platform, has recently unveiled that Singapore-based superapp Grab has completed the acquisition of its operations in the country, with the deal being approved by the Competition Commission of Cambodia. In the statement, the companies shared...
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Bybit faces enforcement action in MY following non-compliance with local regulations_11zon
Bybit faces enforcement action in MY following non-compliance with local regulations
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Following its recent move to operate a digital asset exchange without registration, Malaysia’s securities and derivatives markets regulator has recently taken an enforcement action against derivatives trading platform Bybit Technology Limited and its CEO, Ben Zhou (Yuchen...
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1_Almost 40% of jobs in the PH at risk of AI displacement report_11zon
Almost 40% of jobs in the PH at risk of AI displacement: report
Manila, Philippines – A recent report from the International Monetary Fund revealed that almost 40% of jobs in the Philippines face “high” exposure to artificial intelligence, with its potential to displace workers or provide tools to improve employee efficiency through task support. According...
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1_Chooks-to-Go to accelerate operational efficiency, customer experience with latest PLDT Enterprise partnership_11zon (1)
Chooks-to-Go to accelerate operational efficiency, customer experience with latest PLDT Enterprise partnership
Manila, Philippines – PLDT Enterprise, the corporate arm of PLDT, has recently announced its strategic alliance with Chooks-to-Go’s parent company, Bounty Fresh Group Holdings Inc. This partnership is aimed at providing integrated connectivity and communications solutions for enhanced operational efficiency...
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NETS introduces Lawrence Goh to board of directors, succeeding Eddie Khoo_11zon (1)
NETS introduces Lawrence Goh to board of directors, succeeding Eddie Khoo
Singapore – Network for Electronic Transfers, a payment services company, has recently announced the appointment of Lawrence Goh, head of group technology and operations (GTO), UOB, as one of the company’s board of directors.Goh has been appointed as UOB’s representative to the NETS board, succeeding...
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1_PH central bank partners with Singapore’s MAS to elevate cross-border payments 
PH central bank partners with Singapore’s MAS to elevate cross-border payments 
Manila, Philippines – In a bid to enhance cross-border payments, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has recently announced that it has signed a deal with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Under the agreement, the two parties stated that said initiative is designed to enable seamless payment interoperability...
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