Laos, one of Southeast Asia’s poorest nations, has made progress in poverty reduction and digitalisation, while facing challenges like high debt and inflation. The country […]
Year: 2024
How is Regtech Enabling More Robust Data Protection and Privacy Compliance?
2024 is proving another standout year for the regulatory space, finding itself under the spotlight, for better and worse reasons. This month, The Fintech Times will look […]
Bridging LatAm and GCC Economies for Accelerated Financial Growth
Businesses in Latin America (LatAm) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are rapidly looking to diversify their economies, seeking out partnerships with firms abroad. In […]
Em Conversa: Digital Wallets in Argentina With Kuady
As of April 2023, there were 1,000 active fintechs in Latin America (LatAm) with a vast majority focusing on financial inclusion, tackling the issue of […]
GetirFinans Becomes First Firm to Incorporate the Fibabanka BaaS Platform
Fibabanka, a player in Türkiye’s banking sector, has completed its next step as it launches its Banking as a Service (BaaS) platform by partnering with […]
This Week in Fintech: TFT Bi-Weekly News Roundup 24/09
The Fintech Times Bi-Weekly News Roundup takes a look at the latest fintech stories from around the world on Tuesday 24 September 2024. Appointments Axyon AI, […]
Why do Only 18% of UK Consumers Seek Advice as Their Financial Health Rapidly Deteriorates?
Recent macroeconomic and geopolitical issues across the globe have hit consumers where it hurts the most: their wallets. As a huge number of people continue […]
Damen Partners With BKN301 to Implement NFC Payments Into Digital Wallet for Bills
Middle Eastern electronic payment company, Damen, and BKN301 Group, the London-based digital payments and Banking-as-a-Service provider for the MENA region, have joined forces to implement […]
Tencent Cloud Partners With GoTo to Drive Indonesia’s Digital Transformation
China-based tech company, Tencent, is teaming up with the Indonesian digital ecosystem, GoTo Group, providing a comprehensive suite of cloud infrastructure solutions and digital services […]
MAS Directs Suspension: Qoo10 Fails to Show Enough Resources to Make Payment Obligations
Qoo10, the Southeast Asian e-commerce platform, is feeling the wrath of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) as the regulator directs Qoo10 to suspend the […]