Revolut drops out of Singapore digibank race over high capital requirement
AS THE deadline for digital banking applications creeps closer, high-profile payments fintech Revolut has closed the door to joining Singapore's digital bank landscape over high capital...
SE Asia's digital financial services revenue set to soar
REVENUE from South-east Asia's digital financial services could hit US$60 billion by 2025, but only if the region's financial players can crack barriers to lending in the SME (small and medium-...
UK fintech Revolut rolls out services to Singapore public
FOLLOWING a beta launch in Singapore earlier this year that amassed more than 30,000 customers, digital payments unicorn Revolut officially rolled out its services to the public today.
Digital payments at forefront of S-E Asia's booming Internet economy
THE digital payments market in South-east Asia has hit an inflexion point, and growth in this segment is likely to propel the region's Internet economy in the region to a US$300 billion market by...
ACE reeling in growth opportunities with high-tech fish farming
GLOBAL fish production has been on the decline in recent years, as a result of overfishing and deteriorating water quality fuelled by climate change.
MatchMove takes stake in P2P lending platform MoolahSense
DIGITAL payments startup MatchMove looks to boost its SME lending capabilities in the region by acquiring a stake in Singapore peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform MoolahSense, said MatchMove group...
Ex-GIC heavyweights bring heft to tech startups
SINGAPORE-BASED tech startups the likes of Razer and Grab are increasingly tapping GIC heavyweights to help steer their strategies forward.
Here's how you can have your regular chicken rice - and eat it too
COMING from a family with a history of diabetes, Alan Phua is well aware of the dangers of eating too much refined carbohydrates.
Singapore on track to hit 2025 cheque-free target
SINGAPORE's cheque-free target by 2025 came into focus on Tuesday as fresh figures show cheque volumes have been falling annually by 8 per cent over the last three years.
Cheque payments, cash withdrawals falling amid rise of e-payments: Ong Ye Kung
SINGAPOREANS have been making more contactless payments, thanks to the availability of multiple e-payment services including digital wallets, QR code payments and peer-to-peer fund transfer...