Tag: Fintech

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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HSBC, Conferma extend B2B virtual card collaboration to Asia Pacific
HSBC, Conferma extend B2B virtual card collaboration to Asia Pacific
Singapore – HSBC expands partnership with Conferma to expand virtual card payments across Asia Pacific, embedding automated, API-driven capabilities directly into procurement, travel, and supplier workflows. The expanded collaboration, according to the two companies, allows businesses to embed virtual...
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Wise launches QR-ready travel card and account in Thailand
Wise launches QR-ready travel card and account in Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand – Wise has officially launched the Wise Account and Wise Card in Thailand, giving local travellers, expats and digital nomads a way to hold, convert and spend across more than 40 currencies in 160 countries. The rollout arrives ahead of Thailand’s peak travel season and follows...
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Adyen expands uplift suite with authentication upgrade built on trillions of transactions
Adyen expands uplift suite with authentication upgrade built on trillions of transactions 
Hong Kong – Adyen has rolled out a major upgrade to Authenticate, a module within its Adyen Uplift payment optimisation suite, with the fintech platform saying the update can deliver double-digit conversion gains for global merchants. According to Adyen, Authenticate now routes every transaction to...
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AsiaPay pilots AI-powered voice payment feature for merchants in Asia
AsiaPay pilots AI-powered voice payment feature for merchants in Asia
Hong Kong – AsiaPay has launched a pilot of Voice Pay, an AI-powered voice payment feature that allows shoppers to complete purchases by speaking instructions into their mobile device. The digital payment provider says the tool lets customers confirm transactions using their preferred payment method,...
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Al-Futtaim partners with Juspay for payment orchestration across 50 brands
Al-Futtaim partners with Juspay for payment orchestration across 50 brand
Singapore – Al-Futtaim has entered a strategic partnership with global payments technology company Juspay to serve as its payment orchestration partner across its brands and markets. The rollout is set to begin in September 2026, with the first brand scheduled to go live that same month. The move forms...
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DBS Hong Kong deepens fintech tie-up with UnionPay, adds travel perks to debit card
DBS Hong Kong deepens fintech tie-up with UnionPay, adds travel perks to debit card
Hong Kong – DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited has introduced a multi-currency debit card built on UnionPay‘s payment infrastructure, enabling cardholders to transact seamlessly across Mainland China, Taiwan and Macau without the friction typically associated with cross-border payments. The DBS UnionPay...
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Most APAC Bank executives lack confidence in pre-payment scam detection, survey finds
Most APAC bank executives lack confidence in pre-payment scam detection, survey finds
Singapore – More than half of banking leaders across Asia Pacific lack confidence in their institutions’ ability to detect when customers are being manipulated into making a payment, according to a new report by FICO. The poll was conducted in August 2026 during FICO’s Banking Leaders Forum...
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System integration, Fraud and Licensing top concerns as Hong Kong retailers eye global expansion
System integration, fraud and licensing top concerns as Hong Kong retailers eye global expansion  
Hong Kong– International expansion has become a top priority for Hong Kong retailers heading into 2026, with 40% of enterprise merchants planning to enter new markets and an average budget of HK$1.65 million earmarked for the effort, according to Adyen. Yet global expansion is far from straightforward....
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PSE approves IPO of GCash parent company Mynt
PSE approves IPO of GCash parent company Mynt
Manila, Philippines – The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has given the green light to the initial public offering of Mynt, Inc., the parent firm of e-wallet platform GCash. Under the approved offer, Mynt will sell 8.03 billion primary and secondary common shares, comprising up to 1.61 billion primary...
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