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Fintech

Fintech firm Aspire sees more clients looking to expand abroad, lands Europe, Aussie and US licences

Aspire primarily serves start-ups as well as small and mid-market businesses that are more digitally savvy and international.
Aspire primarily serves start-ups as well as small and mid-market businesses that are more digitally savvy and international.

Non-traditional players eating into banks’ corporate and investment businesses: Report

Asia now accounts for roughly 43 per cent of global corporate and investment banking revenues.
Asia now accounts for roughly 43 per cent of global corporate and investment banking revenues.

Singapore must take bolder steps to keep thriving as a global financial hub: Ex-DBS chief

Mr Piyush Gupta, former chief executive of DBS Group, said the Republic has the potential to shape the future of finance, given its nimbleness, strong public-private partnerships and the ability to think big and be bold.
Mr Piyush Gupta, former chief executive of DBS Group, said the Republic has the potential to shape the future of finance, given its nimbleness, strong public-private partnerships and the ability to think big and be bold.

Singapore fintech firm developing digital infrastructure for SMEs to list in the US via SPAC

(FILES) This photograph shows the logo of Nasdaq headquarters in Times Square in New York City on January 30, 2025. The EU on November 6, 2025 announced a formal antitrust probe against stock exchange operators Nasdaq and Deutsche Boerse over "possible collusion" involving financial derivatives. (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP)
(FILES) This photograph shows the logo of Nasdaq headquarters in Times Square in New York City on January 30, 2025. The EU on November 6, 2025 announced a formal antitrust probe against stock exchange operators Nasdaq and Deutsche Boerse over "possible collusion" involving financial derivatives. (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP)

Branded Content

From agentic AI to tokenised liquidity: How this global bank is engineering the next generation of finance

developer reviewing code and automating routine work with tools powered by artificial intelligence, agentic ai
developer reviewing code and automating routine work with tools powered by artificial intelligence, agentic ai

CEO Insights

Weak storytelling could cost Singapore its fintech advantage: GFTN CEO

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Mr Sopnendu Mohanty, CEO of the Global Finance & Technology Network on Nov 11, 2025. 

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Mr Sopnendu Mohanty, CEO of the Global Finance & Technology Network on Nov 11, 2025. 

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High demand for roles like AI engineers and data scientists in fintech: Report

Rising AI adoption is also pushing job seekers to enroll in training programmes to keep themselves relevant.
Rising AI adoption is also pushing job seekers to enroll in training programmes to keep themselves relevant.

Fintech funding in Asean falls 36% as investors shift from growth-chasing start-ups: Report

However, the region saw the average deal size jump 42 per cent in the first nine months of 2025, from the same period a year earlier.
However, the region saw the average deal size jump 42 per cent in the first nine months of 2025, from the same period a year earlier.

Regulated stablecoins offer value stability, says MAS chief Chia Der Jiun

MAS chief Chia Der Jiun said the central bank has finalised the features of its stablecoin regulatory regime with a draft legislation being prepared.
MAS chief Chia Der Jiun said the central bank has finalised the features of its stablecoin regulatory regime with a draft legislation being prepared.

A*Star and financial institutions to teach AI to understand Singlish: MAS

MAS managing director Chia Der Jiun said that A*Star and financial institutions will team up to develop a voice-to-text AI model for the financial sector.
MAS managing director Chia Der Jiun said that A*Star and financial institutions will team up to develop a voice-to-text AI model for the financial sector.

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