Cards & Payments
StraitsX expands stablecoin infrastructure in Asia
StraitsX, a Singapore-based stablecoin infrastructure provider, has announced a year of strategic expansion in 2025, marking a pivotal moment for digital finance in Asia. As...
Trust Bank launches interest-free Visa instalments
Trust Bank Singapore has unveiled Trust Visa Instalments, a new feature allowing customers to spread payments for credit card transactions over 3, 6, 9, or...
OCBC expands digital wallet transfers in Southeast Asia
OCBC has extended its partnership with Visa, allowing Singapore customers to transfer funds directly to eight major digital wallets across Southeast Asia via the OCBC...
Malaysians lose money on hidden exchange rate fees
Malaysians are unknowingly losing between RM200 and RM350 per overseas trip due to hidden exchange rate markups, according to new research by international money app...
Fintech adoption rises in Southeast Asia
A recent study by UnaFinancial has highlighted the growing adoption of financial technology services across Southeast Asia, with 68.3% of respondents in Singapore, the Philippines,...
Grab and StraitsX explore Web3 wallets in Asia
Grab and Singapore-based StraitsX have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the development of a Web3-enabled wallet and stablecoin-based settlement layer across Asia....
HSBC and Google Cloud predict US$2t ASEAN digital future
HSBC and Google Cloud have unveiled the Digital Frontiers 2030 report, forecasting that Southeast Asia's digital economy could reach US$1t by 2030, potentially doubling to...
DBS and UnionPay launch SplendorPlus campaign
DBS and UnionPay International have announced the launch of the SplendorPlus campaign for the DBS UnionPay Platinum Debit Card, aiming to enhance financial connectivity between...
UBS partners with Ant International on blockchain payments
UBS has announced a strategic partnership with Ant International to explore blockchain-based innovations for global payments settlement and liquidity management. The collaboration, formalised through a...
Western Union partners with TenPay Global for remittance innovation
Western Union and TenPay Global, Tencent's cross-border payment platform, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at revolutionising remittance services. This collaboration introduces a cobranded flagship...
Join The Community
Thought Leadership Centre
GAR, Arkadiah tackle flawed forest carbon metrics
Brunei, Singapore probe agri-tech zone feasibility
WTK Holdings obtains shareholder approval for plantation expansion
Olam Agri earns Top Employer 2026 recognition
Olam Group progresses in ARISE P&L stake sale
SDAI partners with Hubei Qiai to enter global mugwort market
Onnu partners with Agrotech for carbon removal in Malaysia
Farm Price boosts Singapore revenue by over 30%
RSPO and partners boost Malaysian smallholders
Alternate Futures launches innovation centre at SIAW
- CapBridge expands insurance offerings with AIA partnership
- SMU tackles AI leadership gap with new programme
- South Africa offer Singaporeans tourism and investment opportunities
- DigiFT and Hines launch collaboration for tokenised access to real estate
- Thales signs MoUs to increase presence in Singapore tech


Join The Community
NEWSFLASH
x Studio
Connect with your clients by working with our in-house brand studio, using our expertise and media reach to help you create and craft your message in video and podcast, native content and whitepapers, webinars and event formats.








