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What’s Fueling Southeast Asia Fintech Golden Age?

Fintech News

First, the report emphasizes Southeast Asias relatively underdeveloped traditional financial infrastructure and its large pool of financially underserved populations, which present significant opportunities for digital financial services. billion underbanked adults. million registered users.

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This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 18/03

The Fintech Times

He will advise on PayFutures expansion strategy, as it targets high-growth underserved markets across the Middle East, Africa, South East Asia and Latin America. She has over two decades of experience in leading global marketing teams across the US, EMEA and APAC.

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Here Are the Top 10 Must-Attend Sessions at Money20/20 Asia 2024

Fintech News

Through this payment linkage launched in December 2023, individuals can pay for goods and services by scanning the Hong Kong FPS QR code or the Thai PromptPay QR Code at participating merchants. In the APAC region alone, there are 11 profitable digital banks out of 13, marking this as a thriving space.

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

The Fintech Times

Netbank has partnered with Discovery Credit Solutions Corp (DCSC) to introduce a financial service solution designed to streamline loan management and improve financial access for underserved communities.The solution enables Discovery Credit Solutions to efficiently manage loan disbursements, collections as well as account reconciliation.

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

Fintech News

The APIs has not only helped platform partners unlock new revenue opportunities, more importantly, it has allowed ANEXT Bank to engage and enable the ecosystem of partners to accelerate and scale financial inclusion for unserved and underserved MSMEs.

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Here Are the Top 10 Must-Attend Sessions at Money20/20 Asia 2024

Fintech News

Through this payment linkage launched in December 2023, individuals can pay for goods and services by scanning the Hong Kong FPS QR code or the Thai PromptPay QR Code at participating merchants. In the APAC region alone, there are 11 profitable digital banks out of 13, marking this as a thriving space.

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Meet the 40 Fastest Growing Fintechs in Asia Pacific According to the Financial Times

Fintech News

In the sixth annual compendium of 500 burgeoning companies across the Asia Pacific (APAC) by the Financial Times and Statista , technology enterprises constitute nearly a third of the 2024 roster, with 8% of the APAC’s fastest-growing entities being fintech companies.

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