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Singapore's Fintech Academy, Alibaba, Pfizer form healthcare fintech alliance

They will grant incubator support, training and incentive programs to health fintechs.

Number of fake South Korean banknotes down 19.4% in H1

The number of fake 50,000 won bills only came at 11, from 35 last year.

Malaysia's MFMi selects Mambu to power digital Islamic services

The company plans to build an Islamic digital wallet.

Siam Commercial Bank launches joint home loan scheme

It offers home loan options for Thai couples buying their first home with Sansiri.

Robocash kicks off pre-IPO for Philippine neobank

The group plans to launch an IPO for Una Bank in December.

Razer Fintech pilots initiative to support 14,000 Malaysian SMEs

#RazerForLife will waive MDR fees for new SMEs until 31 December.

Myanmar Citizens Bank, JCB to offer co-branded debit cards

The new MCB International Debit Card offers discounts at 150 stories in Yangon.

Bank of East Asia launches cross-boundary mortgage loan service

Hong Kong customers may apply for mortgage loan for properties within the GBA.

Mastercard and fintech EedenBull extend partnership to APAC payments

The partnership will support the company’s rollout of its commercial cards platform.

More millennials join investment rush to cash in on COVID-19 volatility

The segment constitutes 35% of all new investment accounts in APAC from March-April.

GoBear allies with Mambu, CredoLab for short-term lending business

GoBear’s lending architecture will expand to the Philippines this year.

DBS rolls out sustainable transition finance framework and taxonomy

The taxonomy will outline the banks’ “green” and “transition” transactions.

Thai fintech SYNQA raises $80m in series C funding round

SCB 10X and SPARX Group led the funding round.

Visa commits aid to 10 million SMEs in Asia Pacific

It is part of an initiative to support 50 million small businesses worldwide.

Hong Leong Bank launches cashless payments campaign

It begins with traders from five markets in Penang adopting the solution.