APAC

How AI can breathe new life into Singapore’s insurance industry 

17 August 2023

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the auto insurance industry by simplifying claims processes. Sandeep Bhargava, SVP, Global Services and Solutions, Public Cloud Business Unit at rackspace technology tells us how AI-driven computer...

Purpl launches digital wallet on Mambu

21 March 2023

Purpl, a remittance and cash-out aggregator, has announced its successful go-live on Mambu’s cloud-native banking platform. Having secured its digital wallet licence, Purpl’s new offering will provide Lebanese citizens at home and abroad with...

Woolworths Wpay partners with Qwickcilver over gift cards

13 March 2023

Qwikcilver Solutions in Australia, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pine Labs Limited and a pioneer in SaaS based end-to-end gift card processing, has partnered with Woolworths Group’s payments entity Wpay to extend their gift card processing solutions...

The bright spots in Australia’s FinTech sector in 2023

10 March 2023

With the FinTech industry growing, businesses need to stay on top of the latest developments in the market. Nick Aronson, VP Capital Markets, APAC Country Management, FIS, speaks to us about the latest technology in the financial services space and how...

Visibility over cash will be key claim Australian C-suite  

8 March 2023

A global survey of C-suite executives and Finance and Accounting (F&A) professionals –commissioned by  BlackLine – has revealed a significant lack of confidence among C-suite and F&A professionals when it comes to the visibility of...

Boost has enabled Thai tourists to make payments in Malaysia

25 January 2023

Boost, a leading regional full-spectrum FinTech arm of Axiata, and Payments Network Malaysia (PayNet), a national retail payments network infrastructure, have announced that Boost merchants in Malaysia can now accept cross-border payments...

Synechron completes integration of payments services and solutions provider Attra

10 January 2023

Synechron, a leading global Digital Transformation consulting firm, has announced that it has now fully integrated its subsidiary, Attra, a payments technology services and solutions provider headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, into the larger Synechron...

Fraud costs increased more than 10% over pre-pandemic levels for APAC businesses 

24 November 2022

LexisNexis Risk Solutions has released the latest Asia-Pacific edition of the LexisNexis True Cost of Fraud Study, which surveyed 387 risk and fraud executives in Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. The study analysed fraud trends in retail,...

Huawei Cloud partners Singapore IMDA to launch the inaugural Spark Incubator programme

9 November 2022

Huawei Cloud launched the inaugural Spark Incubator programme as part of its partnership with the Infocomm Media Development Authority’s (IMDA) PIXEL Innovation Hub. It targets early-stage Singapore-based start-ups in the pre-seed and seed space from...

Indian enterprises significantly raise ICT budget for 2022 

7 November 2022

Driven by the ongoing digital initiatives by the Indian government and a surge in the use of digital technologies due to COVID-19, more than 50% of enterprises in India have significantly increased their ICT budget in 2022 compared to 2021, reveals...