FinTech
Fintech crosses $1b mark as Singapore edtech and software funding lags
Fintech crosses $1b mark as Singapore edtech and software funding lags
Princeton Digital Group closed the largest individual funding at $1.3b.
Fingular secures $10m credit line to scale Malaysian fintech ops
The funding will also be used to strengthen operational capacity.
Fintech firms to expand hiring of specialists, managers in 2026
They demand talent with expertise in risk and managers that form scaling teams.
Fintech firms plan to boost hiring in technical, commercial roles
As they plan to improve in areas of engineering and marketing.
Singapore shows most trust in fintech in Southeast Asia: report
Over 90% in the city-state placed high trust on technology’s transparency, security, and regulation.
Singapore leads SEA fintech funding with $995m raised in 2024
The city also led fintech funding in Q3 2024.
Mobile fintech penetration at 45%: study
It is expected to reach 48% by the end of 2030.
Consumer tech funding hit by market saturation
The value of e-commerce deals dropped to US$2.03b ($2.74b) in 2023.
DCS Card Centre raises $300m in upsized asset-backed notes offering
DBS and First Plus Asset Management supported the transaction.
By the numbers: A look into Singapore's Fintech Industry
Singapore falls behind India in terms of Fintech development.
SG, India ink agreement on fintech cooperation
The agreement will promote regulatory collaboration between the two markets.
KPMG launches embedded finance hub in Singapore
It will run for 2 years and provide incubation support to institutions.
DPM Heng cites ‘three double helices’ as tailwinds of global FinTech
Swiss-Singapore collaboration is amongst the double helixes.
Singapore fintech talents record 2nd highest turnover rate globally: study
Beyond attractive compensation, fintechs should also emphasise wellbeing, flexiwork.
SG, Australia ink agreement to deepen FinTech collaboration
The agreement sets out a framework for 4 collaboration areas.
Fintech investments reach record-high of 191 deals in 2021
Around $5.3b of investments in the industry were recorded.
How can fintech companies meet its growing talent demands?
SFA and Accenture Singapore suggest five ways to bridge the talent gap.
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