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Kasikorn Bank buys majority stake in Satang

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Oct 2023

Thailand-based Kasikorn Bank has acquired a majority stake of 97% in the parent firm of Satang cryptocurrency exchange.

cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, crypto asset, crypto

YouTrip secures USD 50 million in Series B funding round

News | Payments General | 27 Oct 2023

Multi-currency digital wallet YouTrip has raised a USD 50 million Series B funding round, for the acceleration of its regional expansion across Southeast Asia.

funding, investment, expansion, mobile payments, online payments, digital payments, payments , B2B payments, B2B2B2C, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, artificial intelligence

YouTrip integrates with Apple Pay

News | Mobile Payments | 17 Aug 2023

YouTrip, a multi-currency digital wallet, has integrated with Apple Pay aiming to provide users a smooth user experience and enhanced financial benefits.

digital wallet, contactless payments, mobile payments, Tap-to-Pay

YouTrip Thailand launches fintech app to secure digital payments

News | Mobile Payments | 18 Jul 2023

Multi-currency digital wallet YouTrip has partnered with Kasikornbank to introduce the 3DS 2.0 authentication feature, offering users secure digital payments.

digital wallet, fraud prevention, digital payments, 3-D Secure

KBank and Bank Maspion unveil new QR payment system

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 28 Mar 2023

Thailand-based KASIKORNBANK (KBank) in collaboration with Bank Maspion Indonesia Tbk has launched QRIS, a bill payment service for merchants.

tax bill, financial inclusion, digital banking, mobile banking, e-invoicing

Bank of Thailand to allow virtual banks

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Jan 2023

Bank of Thailand has disclosed plans to allow the nation’s virtual banks to offer services in 2025 amid a push to boost competition and widen loan access.

banks, central bank, financial services, regulation, ATM

PromptPay, PayNow partner to allow Thailand-Singapore fund transfers

News | Mobile Payments | 29 Apr 2021

The Bank of Thailand and the Monetary Authority of Singapore have announced that they have linked Thailand’s PromptPay and Singapore's PayNow real-time retail payment systems, allowing users to transfer funds between the two countries.

PromptPay, PayNow, remittance

Large Thailand-based bank to explore DeFi offering

News | Cryptocurrencies | 13 Apr 2021

Kasikorn (KBank), a Thailand-based large bank, has been reportedly furthering exploration of a project that seeks to bypass financial intermediaries using decentralised finance (DeFi), according to CoinDesk.

blockchain, DeFi, banks, financial inclusion

YouTrip partners Visa to expand its footprint in Southeast Asia

News | Mobile Payments | 06 Jan 2021

YouTrip, a Singapore-based multicurrency mobile wallet has announced a six-year partnership with Visa to accelerate its expansion into the rest of Southeast Asia, starting with Malaysia and Philippines.

YouTrip, Visa, travel, mobile wallet, multicurrency, mobile payments, Southeast Asia

Line rolls out Line BK messenger-based banking platform in Thailand

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 20 Oct 2020

Line Corporation has announced the launch of the Line BK messenger-based banking platform in Thailand.

Line Corporation, Kasikorn Vision Company Limited, Thailand, banking, mobile banking, transfers, loans, payments , debit card, credit card, transactions

KBank establishes fintech company in China

News | Payments General | 25 Jun 2020

KASIKORNBANK (KBank) has established KASIKORN Vision Information Technology, a fintech company wholly owned by KASIKORN Vision (KVision) with registered capital of RMB 300 million.

KASIKORNBANK, KBank, fintech, China, banking, fintech, technology, digital

Nium to expand remittances routes for KasikornBank customers

News | Mobile Payments | 19 May 2020

Singapore-based fintech Nium has announced the expansion of new remittance corridors for customers of KasikornBank (KBank) through its K PLUS app.

Nium, remittance, KASIKORNBANK, Singapore, KBank, K PLUS, Asia Pacific, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, payments , digital remittance, cross-border payments, digital payments

Thailand's central bank allows commercial banks to use facial recognition

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 07 Feb 2020

The Thai central bank has given the green light for six commercial banks to offer facial recognition using the e-KYC technology.

Bank of Thailand, commercial banks, facial recognition, central bank, Thailand, e-KYC, accounts, biometrics, verification, identity theft, fraud

Kasikornbank to offer loans to Shopees merchants

News | Payments General | 03 Oct 2019

Kasirkonbank has announced that it will start offering digital loans to sellers on Shopee, Reuters reports.

KASIKORNBANK, Thailand, Shopee, merchant

InstaReM partners with Thailands Kasikornbank

News | Payments General | 24 May 2019

Thailand-based banking group KASIKORNBANK (KBank) has selected InstaReM for powering its cross-border payments across select markets.

InstaRem, partnership, Thailand, KASIKORNBANK, payments

Avaloq rolls out new platform to connect fintechs with FIs across the globe

News | Payments General | 16 Apr 2019

Avaloq has launched avaloq.one, a new collaborative platform to help the financial services industry in their efforts working more effectively with fintechs.

APIs, fintech, financial institutions, platform, banks, product launch, Avaloq, BPaaS, collaboration

Axiata, Singtel join forces on cross-border payments

News | Payments General | 01 Mar 2019

Malaysia-based telecommunications company Axiata Group has signed on to Singtel’s plans for a cross-border electronic payments network.

Axiata, Singtel, partnership, cross-border payments, digital wallet, Dash, Application Programming Interface, Apigate, payment gateway

Thailand-based Central JD Fintech to launch digital wallet

News | Payments General | 31 Jan 2019

Central JD Fintech has announced the launch of a digital wallet called Dolfin Wallet, the result of a collaboration between Bangkok Bank and Kasikornbank.

Central JD Fintech, Bangkok Bank, KASIKORNBANK, Dolfin Wallet, digital wallet, Thailand, e-KYC, artificial intelligence, big data

KBank looks to startup tech to support the digital bank

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 04 Jan 2019

Digital bank KBANK China has announced it plans to inject THB 8 billion (~USD 250 mln) in Chinese startups within the next five years.

KBank, investment, digital banking, supply chain finance, Robotic Process Automation, China, Thailand, Asean economic community, APAC, trade finance, foreign investment

InstaReM secures USD 20 mln in first Series C round

News | Online Payments | 23 Nov 2018

Southeast Asia’s digital cross-border payments company InstaReM has announced the first close of its USD 45 million Series C round, at over USD 20 million.

InstaRem, Asia, cross-border payments, series C, local payments, online payments