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Key Trends Shaping Cross-Border Payments in APAC

Fintech News

A new report by Deloitte delves into the latest developments in the cross-border payment sector in Asia-Pacific (APAC), identifying four major trends reshaping the landscape and offering significant opportunities for merchants. The APAC region led this trend, contributing nearly two-thirds of global spending, with a combined US$9.8

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Codebase Technologies Unveils Financing Platform to Support Underserved MSMEs

The Fintech Times

Codebase Technologies , a UAE-based fintech platform provider, has launched its ‘Digibanc SME Financing’ platform to address the needs of underserved Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across MENA and APAC.

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10 Upcoming Fintech Webinars to Attend

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Attendees can expect to gain a clearer understanding of the realities of the BNPL industry, insights into the strategies BNPL providers employ to build trust, drive responsible growth, and navigate regulatory changes. Moderating the session will be Tristan Chiappini, VP APAC and Managing Director at PPRO.

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Banking Data Monetization: Customer Demands, New Rules, and Revenue Prospects

Fintech News

Twimbit, a Singaporean research and advisory firm, identifies data monetization as one of the biggest growth opportunities for banks in Asia-Pacific (APAC), which, alongside super-app platforms, financial marketplaces, banking-as-a-services and buy now, pay later (BNPL) arrangements, are projected to contribute over 40% of banking revenue by 2030.

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7 Fast-Growing Fintech Startups in Thailand

Fintech News

At the same time, the government is demonstrating a strong commitment to fostering innovation and modernizing the financial sector, recognizing the pivotal role fintech startups in Thailand plays in driving economic growth and financial inclusion. The company says it generated THB 3 billion (US$87.4

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Here Are 2024’s Top VC Funding Rounds So Far

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Uzum said it would use the proceeds from its Series A to advance “develop the country’s IT and logistics infrastructure”, as well as to fund its own buy now, pay later (BNPL) service. Looking ahead, Uzum plans to raise additional financing of approximately US$200 million in a Series B funding round in 2024.

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

Fintech News

Atome Financial (Singapore) Founded in 2019, Atome Financial is a digital financial services platform. The startup started out with buy now, pay later (BNPL) and embedded financing services before expanding to insurance, cards, and loans across various markets. billion and 130% YoY growth in revenue.

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