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Alvin Tan Urges Clearer Product Disclosures Following Chocolate Finance Incident

Fintech News

Singapores Minister of State for Trade and Industry and Culture, Community and Youth Alvin Tan has called for stronger investor safeguards and clearer product disclosures following the recent Chocolate Finance incident. MAS is reviewing the case to assess how such platforms can better meet these requirements.

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Singapore’s Risk Assessment Highlights New Terrorism Financing Concerns

Fintech News

Singapore has released its updated Terrorism Financing National Risk Assessment (TF NRA) and National Strategy for Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) to address terrorism threats. The assessment also notes the rising concern of far-right extremism, although it has not significantly impacted Southeast Asia.

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Is 2025 Finally the Year for Open Finance in Southeast Asia?

Fintech News

A new report by Twimbit, a Singapore-based research and advisory firm, highlights the state of open finance in Southeast Asia, exploring the different factors such as regional integration, technological innovation, evolving business models, and API monetization that are fueling the growth of the sector.

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Electronic Money Association Announces 2025 Conference: Driving the Future of Payments and Digital Finance

Fintech Finance

Crypto and e-money innovation: Assessing the coexistence and competition between stablecoins, CBDCs, e-money, and traditional payments. The post Electronic Money Association Announces 2025 Conference: Driving the Future of Payments and Digital Finance appeared first on FF News | Fintech Finance.

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Secure SaaS Success: Embedded Finance as a Competitive Advantage

Speaker: Ian Hillis, SVP of Growth at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

Join us for an exclusive webinar hosted by Ian Hillis, SVP of Growth at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, where he’ll explore the significant impact of embedded finance on the software industry! 📆 August 7th, 2024 at 9:30a PT, 12:30p ET, 5:30p BST

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3 Key Financial Statements for Assessing a Company's Finances

The Finance Weekly

It's examined by management, investors, and lenders to understand the company's , finances and calculate important financial ratios. The cash flow statement reveals how money moves in and out of the company through its operations, investments, and financing. It helps assess if the business is making a profit.

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From open banking to open finance and beyond: The future of financial data-sharing

The Payments Association

From open banking to open finance and beyond: The future of financial data-sharing March 18 2025 by Payments Intelligence LinkedIn Email X WhatsApp What is this article about? The evolution of open banking into open finance, examining regional regulatory approaches and adoption trends. Why is it important?

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