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What’s Fueling Southeast Asia Fintech Golden Age?

Fintech News

Financial inclusion opportunities for Southeast Asia’s fintechs The report, released in December, explores the driving factors and key trends in Southeast Asias fintech market, highlighting Southeast Asias robust fundamentals which have been propelled the fintech sectors rapid growth. billion underbanked adults.

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9 Fintech Brand Leaders in APAC Awarded

Fintech News

Nine fintech-focused chief marketing officers (CMOs) have been named among the most influential and purposeful marketers in Asia-Pacific (APAC), recognized by Campaign Asia-Pacific and DoubleVerify for their ability to adapt to a rapidly evolving landscape. Goh has been consistently recognized as a leading marketer in APAC.

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audax and FPT Strengthen Digital Banking Push in APAC, Middle East

Fintech News

The companies aim to help financial institutions modernise legacy systems and adopt models such as embedded finance and Banking-as-a-Service. They said the collaboration could improve access to financial services in underbanked communities across the two regions. said Kelvin Tan, CEO at audax.

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Legacy Tech Still Plagues 95% of Asia Pacific Banks, Slowing Down Modernisation

Fintech News

That future is not far off, in Malaysia, PwC’s 2023 Cloud Business Survey reports that 95% of banking and capital markets respondents are now, or will be in two years, fully on the cloud. These efforts further underline the growing commitment to cloud adoption and fintech integration across APAC.

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Universal Digital Payments Network (UDPN) and FORUS Digital Announce Strategic Cooperation to Advance Financial Innovation in Africa

Fintech Finance

Over 350 million adults in Africa live on a cash-only basis ( [link] ), without access to financial accounts, credit cards, or lending facilities. Digital currency systems could prove to be key in improving financial inclusion and opening up new opportunities to large underbanked communities in many African countries.

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This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 21/01

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Australia-founded global payments platform Airwallex has appointed Andrew Balint as VP, marketing, APAC (ex-China).Balint Most recently he was the VP, marketing ANZ and APAC at Afterpay for four years, leading the buy-now-pay-later platforms marketing efforts across brand, growth marketing, product marketing as well as customer experience.

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Finding Your Crypto Home: What Makes an Exchange Platform Trustworthy

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A Guide For Investors 05 December The Power of Quality-at-Reasonable-Price Investing 28 November See all Opinions from Priyanka More expert opinions James Baston-Pitt Head of Growth UK, EMEA and APAC at Alloy Do fintechs stand a chance against shapeshifting, faceless fraudsters? It expresses the views and opinions of the author.