Business
ServiceNow invests US$40 million in BUSINESSNEXT to expand AI banking workflows across APAC
ServiceNow invests US$40 million in BUSINESSNEXT to connect customer, lending and operational AI systems across APAC financial institutions.
Business
M-DAQ adds regulated Vietnam payments infrastructure through METech integration
M-DAQ has signed definitive agreements to integrate with METech, giving it regulated payments infrastructure in Vietnam.
Business
LinqAlpha raises US$22 million to expand AI agents for public-market research
LinqAlpha has raised US$22 million to expand AI agents that help institutional investors apply their own research to public markets.
Technology
Google Finance launches standalone Android app with AI-powered investment tools
Google launches a standalone Android app for Google Finance with AI tools, while an iOS version is planned for later this year.
Business
Airwallex raises US$320 million to build AI finance and commerce tools
Airwallex has raised US$320 million at an US$11 billion valuation as it builds T:0 and Airi for AI finance and commerce.
Technology
ChatGPT to offer personalised financial advice through linked bank accounts
OpenAI launches a ChatGPT finance feature that lets US Pro users connect their bank accounts for personalised advice.
Business
Varun Dudeja: How transaction consistency defines Southeast Asia’s payment modernisation
Transaction consistency is emerging as the defining challenge in APAC’s payment modernisation, as banks scale across multiple rails without a unified, real-time view of…
Business
Western Union acquires Singtel’s Dash wallet in Singapore
Western Union acquires Dash from Singtel, adding its first Asia-Pacific wallet and expanding cross-border services in Singapore.
Business
Singapore becomes HeyMax’s global base as startup scales AI and travel rewards ambitions
HeyMax opens its global headquarters in Singapore as it scales engineering, AI research, and regional expansion across APAC.
