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How Antom Helps Merchants Thrive in Southeast Asia and Beyond

Fintech News

Antom , a leading merchant payment and digitisation services provider under Ant International, is tackling this complexity head-on. Merchants must cater to diverse consumer preferences, including local digital wallets like DANA, Touch n Go eWallet, and TrueMoney, while navigating currency, tax, and regulatory complexities.

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Antom Supports Booking.com by Integrating Payment Options Across Key Markets in Asia

The Fintech Times

Global travel company, Booking.com , is joining forces with Antom , a merchant payment and digitisation services provider under Ant International , to enhance the payment experience for Booking.com customers by integrating diverse payment options across key markets in Asia.

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Temasek-backed Partior Ledger Expands Following US$60M+ Series B Investment

Fintech News

According to Partior, its global unified ledger allows financial market participants, including banks and payment service providers, to join its network and access real-time, cross-border, multi-currency clearing and settlement. These inefficiencies increase operational costs and introduce risks such as delays and settlement failures.

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The Full List of Fintech Unicorns in Asia (2025)

Fintech News

billion HashKey Group is a digital asset financial services provider. Based in Hong Kong, the group provides services for institutional and professional investors worldwide, including trading, custody, asset management, and venture capital. billion payment service provider Yubi 1.5 XTransfer Valuation: $1.4

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NICE Actimize Launches AI Tools for Streamlined Financial Crime Reporting

The Fintech Times

The solutions provide significant reductions in investigation time and substantial time savings in suspicious activity report (SAR) filing, improving efficiency in financial crime as well as compliance risk management programmes.

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WorldFirst World Account Enables Instant Cross-Border Business Payment Function in Over 200 Markets

Fintech Finance

WorldFirst has also expanded one-business-day settlement capability to cover 90% of all World Account transactions, providing SMEs worldwide with speedy payments to increase turnover and save on costs. WorldFirst is a leading Payment Service Provider in the U.K; In the U.K. offering local currency accounts.

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Mastercard Launches Pay Local, Enabling Asia’s Digital Wallet Providers to Process Card Payments From More Than 2 Billion Mastercard Cardholders

Fintech Finance

Pay Local builds upon Mastercard’s existing collaborations with leading wallet providers, including Alipay and Weixin Pay in the Chinese Mainland and Octopus in Hong Kong SAR, to offer a convenient way for international visitors to pay like locals when traveling to these locations, regardless of where in the world their Mastercard card was issued.

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