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Frédéric Viard, Head of Commercial Product Management for Financial Messaging at Bottomline, provides insights into the ongoing ISO 20022 migration, emphasising the importance of readiness, collaboration, and addressing barriers for successful implementation.
ISO 20022, financial institutions, cross-border payments
Singapore-based digital asset exchange Crypto.com has announced that its local entity, CRO DAX Middle East FZE, has received full operational approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA).
digital assets, cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency
Touch ‘n Go eWallet has announced its decision to implement a 1 percent conversion fee for overseas QR payments, starting on the 25th of April 2024.
payments , cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, ecommerce
UK-based payment services provider TerraPay has received a Major Payment Institution (MPI) licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
money transfer, remittance, MPI licence, cross-border payments, regulation
From 1 June 2024, GrabPay users in Singapore and the Philippines will no longer have the option to utilise their GrabPay physical or digital cards for transactions, both online and offline.
financial services, transactions , e-wallet, digital wallet
HSBC has launched its Venture Debt offering in Singapore and a USD 1 billion investment in the ASEAN Growth Fund to scale up digital platform businesses in the region.
product launch, investment, funding, banking, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial institutions
The Paypers looked into the most relevant partnerships announced during Q4 2023 within the banking and fintech space, discovering preferences that went from Open Banking technologies and their applications in ecommerce, card payment innovations, as well as an overall focus on financial crime, fraud prevention, crypto, Web3, and CBDC developments.
partnership, Open Banking, banking, fintech, fraud management, cryptocurrency, crypto, The Paypers Quarterly Analysis series
Singapore-based Web3 trading wallet Bitget Wallet has launched its BWB ecosystem token along with a BWB Points airdrop event.
product launch, cryptocurrency, digital wallet, web3
Alan Lin, APAC Head of Payments and Commerce Solutions at J.P. Morgan, shares insights on combatting fraud in payments, emphasising the significance of KYC and KYB practices, and more.
fraud prevention, online banking, tokenization, KYC, digital onboarding, scam
US-based payments provider Nium has partnered with luxury travel company Secret Escapes to enhance payment services for its network of hotel partners.
travel payments, real-time payments, virtual card, online payments, FX
Mirela Ciobanu from The Paypers examines key cross-border payment trends for 2024 and beyond, highlighting a focus on innovation, security, and regulatory compliance.
cross-border payments, central bank, SWIFT, blockchain, digital assets, stablecoin
Cross-border payments provider Currencycloud has received in principle approval for an MPI licence in Singapore.
expansion, MPI licence, compliance, cross-border payments
As preparations for several pan-European payment schemes ramp up, Tino Meissner, Product Manager for Request to Pay, Deutsche Bank assesses the opportunities they offer and how the remaining challenges can be overcome to deliver an Open Finance ecosystem for the future.
Open Banking, Open Finance, SEPA API Access Scheme, SEPA Payment Account Access Scheme, online payments
Pat Patel and Matthias Kröner from Elevandi provide insights into key trends shaping fintech and payments in Asia Pacific and Europe.
fintech, digital assets, payments , artificial intelligence, financial inclusion
Nium has continued its expansion in the Middle East region, announcing a partnership with Enjaz Banking Services, the remittance division of Bank Albilad in Saudi Arabia.
Global Payments, cross-border payments, FX , expansion, partnership
Singapore-based provider of AI-native Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance and fraud prevention solutions Flagright has partnered with Traxion.
partnership, fraud prevention, artificial intelligence, AML
US-based crypto solutions company Ripple has agreed to acquire Standard Custody & Trust Company, an enterprise-grade regulated platform for digital-assets.
cryptocurrency, regulation, blockchain, compliance, tokenization
Dr. Firas Nadim Habach, CFA, Head of Compliance & MLRO at Sygnum Bank AG, discusses the intersection of compliance and digital assets, exploring how this intersection can be transformed into an opportunity within the digital asset realm.
cryptocurrency, tokenization, AML, compliance, banks, digital assets, regtech
UK-based lender Standard Chartered Bank has expanded in the MENA region with the launch of its full-fledged banking operations in Egypt.
expansion, banking, lending, banking license
Singapore-based Terraform Labs, the company behind the TerraUSD stablecoin, has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States.
cryptocurrency, stablecoin, web3, blockchain