Should Asian banks pay heed to ECB’s concerns about technology?
NEW AND EMERGING technology is something banks have always been cautious about. However, the European Central Bank’s (ECB) Director-General (DG) Korbinian Ibel…
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Asian insurtech on the rise: An overview of the main players
The insurtech ecosystem in Asia is relatively small compared to that in Europe and North America, consisting of around 100 startups. But according to…
Southeast Asian leaders open summit in Bangkok
BANGKOK: Southeast Asian leaders opened a two-day summit in Bangkok on Saturday (Jun 22), though it was unclear what progress their 10-country group could make…
New Crypto-Mining Malware Targeting Asian Firms With NSA Tools
A new form of malware is targeting enterprises in Asia to mine monero (XMR) cryptocurrency. Cybersecurity software provider Symantec published the news in a…
Malaysia will return as Asian tiger in 3 years
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will return to its Asian tiger status in three years, Malaysian Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng said on Tuesday (Mar 19).He…
Thailand aiming to challenge for Asian crypto leadership
So who is scared of the big bad crypto bear market? Not Thailand, apparently. Since the Thai Ministry of Finance granted digital asset business licenses to…
Singapore Tops the Asian Digital Transformation Index, Again
Singapore ranks first in the Asian Digital Transformation Index 2018, retaining its position from the 2016 edition. According to the index, published by The…
Crypto wallet BRD raises $15M for Asian expansion
Mobile cryptocurrency wallet BRD is announcing that it’s raised $15 million in Series B funding. The funding comes from SBI Crypto Investment, a subsidiary of…
Singapore can be global Asian node for tech innovation
DAVOS: Singapore needs to work towards repositioning itself to become a global Asian node for technology, innovation and enterprise, said Finance Minister Heng…
Malaysia, first Asian country to initiate Alibaba Netpreneur training…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will be the first Asian country, outside China, to initiate the Alibaba Netpreneur Training Programme from March 23, 2019 to April 3,…