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MAS issues digital banking licences in Singapore

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 26 Jan 2021

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that four entities were awarded digital banking licenses in early December 2020, according to aseanbriefing.com.

Monetary Authority of Singapore, MAS, Singapore, digital banking, licence, Singtel, Grab, banks, Ant Financial, Sea Limited

Grab to lead USD 100 mln investment in Indonesian e-wallet LinkAja

News | Mobile Payments | 11 Nov 2020

Grab has secured a USD 100 million fundraising round for the Indonesian government-backed e-wallet provider LinkAja.

Grab, LinkAja, funding, funding round, domestic wireless carrier, Telkomsel, BRI Ventures, BRI, Mandiri Capital Indonesia, ecommerce, marketplace, mobility, e-wallet, mobile payments, Asia, APAC

Grab, Marriott announce partnership in Southeast Asia

News | Mobile Payments | 29 Oct 2020

Grab, a Singapore-based delivery and payments company, has partnered with Marriott International to integrate features provided by the hotel chain into the Grab super app in Southeast Asia.

Grab, Marriott, Southeast Asia, super app, GrabPay, partnership

Anatomy of a super app in APAC – factors shaping its evolution

Voice of the Industry | Online Payments | 21 Sep 2020

Joshua Chong, Analyst at Kapronasia, elaborates on the key factors that drive the popularity of super apps in APAC and shape their evolution

Kapronasia, Joshua Chong, Alipay, WeChat, Grab, Gojek, super app, Asia, APAC, mergers and partnerships, digital payments

Alibaba reportedly to invest USD 3 bln in Grab

News | Ecommerce | 16 Sep 2020

Alibaba has initiated talks to invest USD 3 billion in multinational ride-hailing company Grab.

Alibaba, investment, Grab, Uber, food delivery, mobile payments, COVID-19

Grab rolls out a series of consumer financial services

News | Online Payments | 04 Aug 2020

Grab has announced that its financial unit, which previously focused on services for entrepreneurs and small businesses, is launching a series of products for consumers.

Grab, launch, consumer financial services, AutoInvest, Buy Now, pay later, insurance, Indonesia, micro-investment, digital wallet, ullerton Fund Management, UOB Asset Management, Singapore, paylater, Singapore, Malaysia, third-party, merchants, cart abandonment rates

Grab, AtYourGate partner to enable contactless airport ordering and delivery solution

News | Mobile Payments | 02 Jul 2020

Grab has partnered with in-airport food and retail delivery company AtYourGate to provide passengers a contactless airport ordering and delivery solution

Grab, AtYourGate, Contactless Ordering, contactless payments, North America

Grab puts partnership with troubled Wirecard on hold in Singapore

News | Online Payments | 25 Jun 2020

Southeast Asian payments company Grab has announced it put a partnership with scandal-hit Wirecard on hold.

Grab, Wirecard, partnership, Singapore, Southeast Asia, merchants, ecommerce, online payments, e-wallet, payments

Checkout.com triples valuation to USD 5.5 bln in Series B fundraise

News | Ecommerce | 22 Jun 2020

Global payment service provider Checkout.com has raised USD 150 million in a Series B funding round, tripling its valuation to USD 5.5 billion.

Checkout.com, Series B funding round, payouts, Coatue, Insight Partners, DST Global, Blossom Capital, GIC, Grab, Revolut, Careem, Glovo, Robinhood, Farfetch, Klarna, Remitly, payment methods, fraud management, international cards, merchants, ProcessOut, Pin Payments

Grab releases digital-first GrabPay Card in Philippines powered by Mastercard

News | Cards | 04 Jun 2020

Philippines-based super app Grab has launched GrabPay Card, a digital-first prepaid card powered by Mastercard.

Grab, GrabPay, MasterCard, Grab card, prepaid card, Face ID, mobile payments, digital cards, mobile protection insurance, Philippines, Asia, APAC

Ninja Van raises USD 279 mln after ecommerce surge

News | Ecommerce | 05 May 2020

Singapore-based logistics provider Ninja Van has raised USD 279 million from investors including France’s GeoPost and ride-hailing Grab.

Ninja Van, ecommerce, Singapore, GeoPost, Grab, Series D round, online shopping, L’Oreal, G2000, merchants, COVID-19

Facebook to roll out mobile payments service in Indonesia

News | Mobile Payments | 21 Apr 2020

Facebook has partnered with three Indonesia-based fintech companies to release a mobile payments service in the country, according to South China Morning Post

Facebook, Indonesia, mobile payments, fintech, WhatsApp, Instagram, Bank Indonesia, e-wallet, Gojek, GoPay, LinkAja, startup, Ovo, Lippo Group, Grab

Grab, Wirecard enter payments partnership in Southeast Asia

News | Online Payments | 11 Mar 2020

Germany-based fintech Wirecard has announced a payments partnership with Singapore-based provider of transportation, logistics and financial services Grab

GrabPay, Grab, Wirecard, online payments, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, MUFG, TIS, Financial Commerce Platform, ecommerce, logistics, transportation

GrabPay top-ups are no longer rewarded

News | Mobile Payments | 09 Mar 2020

Banks in Singapore have started to cancel credit cards rewards for users when they top up GrabPay, Grab’s mobile wallet.

GrabPay, banks, top-up, mobile wallet, rewards, rebates, cards, Singapore, merchants, MasterCard, Grab

The meteoric rise of e-wallets in Asia and Europe

Voice of the Industry | Mobile Payments | 09 Mar 2020

Tristan Chiappini, PPRO, has drawn an extensive map of the wallet landscape in Europe and Asia, aiming to help merchants and PSPs navigate this ever-changing space

Tristan Chiappini, PPRO, ecommerce, e wallets, mobile wallets, ecommerce, mobile payments, Asia, Europe, Grab, Paytm, Alipay, PayPal, payment methods

Grab raises USD 850 mln from MUFG, TIS to boost fintech

News | Ecommerce | 26 Feb 2020

Ridesharing, food delivery and fintech app Grab, based in Southeast Asia, has raised USD 850 mln in funding.

Grab, MUGF, TIS, funding round, Southeast Asia, Singapore, Japan, ridesharing, food delivery, fintech app

Grab acquires robo-advisory startup to upgrade its current capabilities

News | Mobile Payments | 07 Feb 2020

Grab has announced the acquisition of Bento Invest, a robo-advisory startup, to offer retail wealth management and investment solutions to users, driver-partners, and merchant-partners.

Grab, Bento, acquisition, super app

Grab, Razer, AirAsia, Axiata, and CIMB consider digital banking licensing in Malaysia

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 27 Jan 2020

Grab, Razer, AirAsia, Axiata and CIMB have expressed the intentions of apply for digital banking licences in Malaysia, according to Reuters.

Grab, Razer, AirAsia, Axiata, CIMB, digital banking, banking license

Grab partners with Singtel to apply for a full digital banking license

News | Payments General | 03 Jan 2020

Singapore-based tech company Grab has partnered with Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel) to apply for a full digital banking license, according to South China Morning Post.

Grab, partnership, Singtel, digital banking, license, payments

Grab launches GrapPay Card

News | Cards | 06 Dec 2019

Grab, a Singapore-based ride sharing, fintech and food delivery app, has announced the launch of the GrabPay Card, as per MobilePaymentsToday.com.

Grab, GrabPay Card, ride sharing, fintech, food delivery