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Side hustlers power Southeast Asia’s US$2 trillion digital future, reveals HSBC-Google Cloud report
The new Digital Frontiers 2030 report finds that young digital entrepreneurs, affluent BNPL users and AI automation are reshaping Southeast Asia’s economy.
November 13, 2025
Singapore Fintech Festival 2025

As SFF 2025 powers ahead with AI, quantum computing and digital assets, trust emerges as a theme
With SFF 2025's theme of AI, quantum computing and digital assets, a fourth theme, trust in finance, takes hold
November 12, 2025
Singapore Fintech Festival 2025

GFTN unveils AI research engine for the financial services sector
Unveiled at SFF 2025, GFTN’s Alfin applies explainable AI to bridge innovation and oversight, giving banks, FinTechs and regulators verifiable intelligence across emerging financial domains.
November 12, 2025
Fintech

Decline in fintech-focused VC investment in 3Q2024; US remains top destination for VC: S&P Global report
According to the report, compared to the previous quarter, the total amount was down 27% and total rounds were down 20%.
October 16, 2024
Fintech

Singapore’s fintech will struggle to find talent
Singapore can’t afford to slim down when Hong Kong is bulking up, says Bloomberg's Andy Mukherjee.
November 17, 2023
Digital Economy

Thriving on risk: Three predictions on the future of compliance amid hyper digitalisation
A connected GRC strategy is needed to balance growth and responsibility in a digital world.
December 09, 2022
Fintech

UOB, The FinLab select 16 Malaysian businesses for digital transformation
SINGAPORE (Sept 24): United Overseas Bank (Malaysia) has selected 16 Malaysian businesses to participate in The FinLab’s Jom Transform Programme.
September 24, 2019
Disruption and Digitalisation

Jack Ma's $398 bil loan machine is changing Chinese banking
(July 29): Jack Ma’s online bank is leading a quiet revolution in the way China lends to small businesses, taking aim at a credit bottleneck that has held back Asia’s largest economy for decades.
July 29, 2019
Fintech

Razer partners Visa to develop virtual prepaid payment solution for Razer Pay users
SINGAPORE (June 24): Razer Inc, the homegrown manufacturer of gaming laptops and gear, and digital payments leader Visa have partnered up to transform payments in the gaming industry by bringing Visa’s global network to Razer Pay e-wallet users.
June 24, 2019
Fintech

Mega innovation event in Nov with merger of FinTech Festival and SWITCH
SINGAPORE (June 13): Three government agencies are pooling resources to organise a mega multi-day event this November for an global audience tied by the common purpose of pushing innovation and entrepreneurship.
June 13, 2019









