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Survey: Singapore Businesses Forging Ahead with Use of Fintech to Improve Efficiency

The survey of fintech adoption by companies found that 73 per cent of Singapore businesses expect to use at least one fintech product

QPay witnesses more than 4-fold jump in transactions in 2019

In 2019, transactions under Qatch increased in both value (24.17%) and volume (10.64%) terms over the previous year.

Covid-19: UK fintech founders call for more government support

Says the DFF report: "There was a distinct feeling [among respondents] that the system is rigged towards the big banks; and in many respects, against non-bank fintech lenders."

Fintech can drive the economic recovery — if the government would only give the sector the right support

This sector has felt overlooked by the Treasury in a number of ways, and has faced issues that the available support hasn’t been able to alleviate.

Netwealth sees 110% rise on managed account platform

Funds under management rose 110% for Netwealth’s managed accounts, a record year of net inflows, as the firm releases its results for FY2020.

There are Now At least 60 Fintech Firms Operating in Saudi Arabia, with 100 Startups in Concept or Pre-Launch Phase

Other positive developments include the regular issuance of regulatory testing permits and progressive Fintech regulations created by the Saudi Arabia Monetary Authority (SAMA) and the Capital Markets Authority (CMA).

Retail banks can no longer afford tech mistakes

The panel was part of the MoneyNext Summit Online.

What is slowing banks' digital transformation?

Lightico CEO Zviki Ben Ishay provides a look at some of the obstacles banks face, including organizational resistance, scalability issues, legacy IT systems and fears about compliance.

British Property Technology Firm Notches £1M

“We wanted to alleviate this by developing new tech that automates the mundane duties of managing property portfolios and provides instant insight into how well each house or flat is performing.”

Technology and data MDs in banking spent the pandemic lining up new jobs

As we reported last week, technology jobs accounted for 17% of all new jobs advertised at leading banks in July 2020 according to data from Burning Glass.

Banks Trusted with Consumer Data, Report Finds

Individuals are more likely to share personal data with their bank than any other institution, according to a new IBM survey

Prime FinTech attracts prominent names from banking & technology to its board of directors

Including Osman Sultan, Zeinab Hashim and Halla Sakr

Fintech industry is growing in Saudi Arabia, says report

Fintech Saudi has continued to support the development of the fintech industry through initiatives such as the Fintech Ecosystem Directory and the Fintech Jobs Portal to support fintech companies

Open Banking is gaining momentum in Bahrain, Mena

Various Open Banking awareness campaigns have been rolled out in the region, including educational campaigns, a virtual resource hub, and new job opportunities within the FinTech sector.

At Avaloq, Francisco Fernandez Eyes Up Legacy

The move, set to wrap by year-end, leaves few winners.

Relationship Goals: Luxury Retail And Technology Make A Perfect Combo For Customer

But due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the figures were predicted to have surged this year.

How Technology Can Help With Government Revenue Enhancement

And beyond the budget, new technology creates a space where the private and public sectors can work hand in hand for the greater good of constituents.

‘Deep State’ or technology?

They believe that in any government there is a group that wields real power outside the conventional checks and balances of the system.

How the banking and financial services industries have turned digital

New kinds of services and platforms are helping banks with digital transformation.

Science Times says that Cayman can soon be a top country for Bitcoin

The Virtual Asset Service Provider Bill is one of five financial services bills that the Cayman government proposed earlier this year, and outlines the registration process for digital currency businesses in the country, based on Financial Action Task For

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