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Yuze Expands Business Banking Offerings to India, Supporting SME Growth in the Region

The Fintech Times

Its offerings include digital business accounts, automated invoicing, expense tracking tools, and a seamless digital onboarding process. Designed to serve the needs of micro and small businesses (SMEs) and freelancers, Yuze offers financial solutions that look to support local businesses and fuel growth in Indias economy.

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Singapore’s ANEXT Bank Reports Doubling of Its MSME Clients

Fintech News

ANEXT Bank, a digital wholesale bank based in Singapore and a subsidiary of Ant International, has reported a substantial increase in its micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) customer base. ANEXT Bank continues to focus on serving the underserved MSMEs.

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SFF 2024 Awards Highlights Fintech Innovation with Updated Categories, New AI Focus

Fintech News

Over 200 submissions were received across six categories, with 175 entries in the corporate categories and 29 in the individual Fintech Mentor Award category. Integrated with bank accounts and digital wallets in Pakistan, Hakeem provides customers with easy disbursement options. Four finalists were shortlisted in each category.

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HSBC Supports Funding Societies With Third Credit Facility to Support APAC Businesses

The Fintech Times

Southeast Asian digital finance platform for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), Funding Societies , has signed its third credit facility with HSBC under its ASEAN Growth Fund. The post HSBC Supports Funding Societies With Third Credit Facility to Support APAC Businesses appeared first on The Fintech Times.

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13 Southeast Asian Fintechs Among CNBC’s Global Top 250 List

Fintech News

This approach has enabled CapBay to provide over MYR 3 billion (US$643 million) in financing to more than 1,700 underserved SMEs across 20 diverse industries. The company offers innovative digital financial services aimed at empowering local and regional micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

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What are Developing Countries Doing to Improve Access to Finance?

The Fintech Times

. “For example, in Kenya, mobile banking solution M-Pesa has totally changed how people access financial services by giving them a safe and convenient way to save, transfer, and receive money without needing a bank account. Micro and nano lenders often deal with borrowers who have no bank accounts or credit bureau records.

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Micro-Businesses? Major Role In SMB Banking Disruption

PYMNTS

Solopreneur, independent contractor, freelancer, gig worker – regardless of the name, micro-business owners can largely agree that, when it comes to traditional banking, they’re often left out in the cold. “Over the last 10 or 15 years, we’ve seen a lot of micro-businesses emerge that do a lot with fewer people.