Grab-Singtel, SEA Group, ANT and Chinese consortium win new digital bank licences in Singapore

SSFA aims to establish Singapore as global sustainable-finance hub

The Singapore Sustainable Finance Association (SSFA) was launched on 24 January under the auspices of the Monetary Authority of Singapor...

Global financial institutions propel blockchain innovation under Project Guardian

UBS, SBI, DBS, Citigroup and other major banks are reshaping finance through various innovations, including the ...

Trust Bank aims to become fourth largest retail bank in Singapore

Trust Bank CEO Dwaipayan Sadhu shares an ambitious vision for the bank’s growth in Singapore, aiming to be the fourth largest retail ...

How regulators can combat greenwashing and greenhushing for more honest ESG financing

Sustainable finance has emerged as a pivotal force in addressing global environmental challenges and promoting ethical economic practice...

Quantum technology can revolutionise finance, but create new problems

• Quantum technologies bring significant opportunities to the financial sector but pose cybersecurity risks
• The US National Institut...
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Shaping ASEAN’s financial landscape: A conversation with Wee Ee Cheong, CEO of UOB

United Overseas Bank (UOB), a prominent Asian financial institution, continues to expand on its nearly nine-decade history. Operating fr...

Balancing innovation and financial regulations in AI

At the BIS Innovation Summit 2024 panel discussion on Central Banks and the Rise of AI, Eddie Yue, chief executive of ...

How will BNY’s innovations drive the future of cross-border payments in Asia Pacific

As the global economy becomes increasingly interconnected, the demand for efficient, secure, and transparent cross-border payment soluti...

unpublish How will BNY’s innovations drive the future of cross-border payments in Asia Pacific

As the global economy becomes increasingly interconnected, the demand for efficient, secure, and transparent cross-border payment soluti...

Singapore’s central bank establishes network to drive global fintech innovation

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has established the Global Finance & Technology Network (GFTN), a non-profit organisation ...

Paxos drives institutional stablecoin adoption with scalable solutions and ecosystems

New York-based stablecoin issuer and blockchain infrastructure provider, Paxos, is addressing barriers to stablecoin adoption with the launch of th...

Euroclear investment poised to drive Marketnode’s expansion in digital asset distribution

Established by SGX Group and Temasek, Marketnode has developed as a notable player in the asset tokenisation ecosystem, providing innovative soluti...

StraitsX partners with Alipay+ and Grab to drive stablecoin payment adoption

StraitsX, a digital assets provider based in Singapore, is working to integrate stablecoins into everyday transactions in Southeast Asia, where dig...

Circle drives stablecoin adoption through interoperability and regulatory compliance

United States (US)-based digital asset issuer and infrastructure provider, Circle, is advancing global adoption of stablecoins. As the issuer of US...