Fintech News

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Vietnam is undergoing a transformation and moving towards becoming a cashless economy, a shift that has been driven by innovative financial solutions and public initiatives, a new report by Chiming, a market research firm focusing on Vietnam and Indonesia, shows.

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Fintech News

APRIL 3, 2024

Data from the World Bank’s Global Findex Database reveal that, in 2021, men were 6% points more likely than women to use digital payments, a gender gap that had remained consistent across developing economies since 2014 in part because of the broader gender gap in access to digital services.

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Finovate

AUGUST 5, 2024

In partnership with financial literacy platform Doshi, Yorkshire Building Society is offering online financial education to first-time prospective homebuyers. Doshi was founded in 2021. Doshi made its Finovate debut earlier this year at FinovateEurope in London. The company is headquartered in London.

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Fintech News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

billion in 2021 to US$77.5 In Asia Pacific, the lack of a skilled workforce and poor digital and financial literacy were also factors, however this trend can also be observed globally. But the noticeable decline in fintech investment — halved from US$140.8

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Tearsheet

DECEMBER 4, 2024

BNPL taps directly into this mentality, shares Matt Britton, CEO of Suzy , a SaaS market research and consumer insights platform, in a recent Tearsheet Podcast episode. “I According to Britton, many BNPL users are disproportionately financially vulnerable — individuals with limited savings, irregular incomes, or a lack of financial literacy.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Akulaku, which has a presence in China, Indonesia, the Philippines and Malaysia, claimed 26 million users in 2021, representing a 242% annual growth rate. Ajaib joined the unicorn club in October 2021 after a US$153 million Series B fundraise. The round brought the startup’s total funding to about US$243 million.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 26, 2020

And across equity research and sales & trading, poor performances and new regulations have led to widespread layoffs as banks have figured out they can do more with less. The disruption of equities research. The disruption of equities research. It has been a tumultuous decade for the world’s biggest investment banks.

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