SINGAPORE • Singapore’s Sea, the tech start-up that has become South-east Asia’s most valuable company, has acquired Indonesia’s Bank Kesejahteraan Ekonomi, according to [...]
Private equity firm Africa Capital Alliance has invested $20m in Nigeria-focused financial services company Accelerex as it pursues a continent-wide expansion plan. Mauritus-based [...]
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) – TransferWise said annual profit more than doubled as it attracted millions of new customers with an expansion of its money-transfer [...]
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – Ant Group was dealt another blow by yet more regulations to contain risks in the country’s burgeoning online lending industry [...]
SINGAPORE – Fraud-protection fintech Vesta has secured a strategic investment from EDBI, the corporate investment arm of Economic Development Board, to help power [...]
SINGAPORE – Singapore has developed a blockchain-based payments network that enables payments to be carried out in different currencies on the same network, [...]