Financial Services
Standard Chartered unveils blockchain tokenised deposits
Standard Chartered has launched a blockchain-based tokenised deposits solution for Ant International, enabling real-time treasury management in Singapore Dollars (SGD) and United States Dollars (USD)....
Aspire secures key regulatory approvals for global expansion
Aspire, a Singapore-based fintech company, has announced a series of regulatory achievements that mark a significant step in its global expansion strategy. Over the past...
Singapore and China strengthen financial ties with new initiatives
In a significant move to enhance financial collaboration, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has unveiled a series of initiatives with China, announced at the...
DBS secures RMB clearing bank status in Singapore
DBS has become the first Singapore bank to be appointed as a Renminbi (RMB) clearing bank by the Chinese central bank, marking a significant enhancement...
Halogen Capital secures RM13.3m for digital asset growth
Halogen Capital, Malaysia's pioneering licensed digital asset fund manager, has successfully completed a RM13.3m (US$3.2m) funding round. The round was led by Kenanga Investment Bank...
FPAS and GoalsMapper sign MOU to boost advisory standards
The Financial Planning Association of Singapore (FPAS) and GoalsMapper have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on initiatives that aim to strengthen...
SMBC completes first Synthetic Risk Transfer in Asia Pacific
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) has announced the completion of its first Synthetic Risk Transfer (SRT) transaction in the Asia Pacific region. This significant financial...
Singapore Gulf Bank launches zero-fee stablecoin service
Singapore Gulf Bank (SGB), backed by Whampoa Group and Mumtalakat, has unveiled a new service allowing clients to mint and redeem stablecoins, including USDC and...
Instarem and Choco Up launch SME financing solution
Instarem, a global digital payments platform, and Choco Up, a growth-financing provider, have introduced a new embedded financing solution for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs)...
CGS International strengthens ASEAN capital flows with IPO success
CGS International has marked a significant year in 2025 by completing 14 initial public offerings (IPOs) across Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, reinforcing its role in...
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