Tag: China
International online shopping to surge as trust in merchants grows
In an era where digital borders are increasingly becoming a thing of the past, a recent report by Airwallex, in collaboration with Edgar, Dunn & Company, has highlighted a significant trend: a surge in cross-border spending.
Almost 9 in 10 investment firms are seeing performance gains from...
ThoughtLab conducted a comprehensive survey in September / October 2023 of 250 investment providers. These include broker-dealer/wire-houses, private banks, online trading platforms, wealth management...
Singaporean FinTech deal activity sees 42% drop in 2023
Key Singaporean FinTech investment stats in 2023:
• Singaporean FinTech deal activity totalled at 135 transactions in 2023, a 42% reduction from 2022
• Singaporean FinTech...
UK tops global list for shell company risks, new Moody’s Analytics...
The United Kingdom has emerged as the global hotspot for shell company risks, according to the latest interactive research unveiled by Moody’s Analytics.
Singaporean FinTech deal activity halves in 2023 despite MAS efforts
Key Singaporean FinTech investment stats in 2023:
• Singaporean FinTech deal activity totalled at 135 deals in 2023, a 42% reduction from 2022
• Singaporean FinTech...
PCAF links with GF60 to revolutionise GHS accounting in China
The PCAF and GF60, a Chinese non-profit sustainable finance platform, have recently formed a strategic alliance.
Data centre leader VNET announces $299m strategic investment milestone
VNET Group, Inc., a carrier- and cloud-neutral internet data centre services provider in China, recently announced the completion of a significant strategic investment.
Singapore and China bolster financial cooperation with new initiatives
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and various Chinese financial entities have strengthened their partnership with a raft of new initiatives.
MAS, Singapore's central bank...
Mandia: China has now replaced Russia as top cybersecurity threat
China has eclipsed Russia as the premier cyber threat, with a notable increase in the sophistication of its cyber operations.
Evergrande crisis: unmasking the web of associated risks in FinTech
In a post by Sigma360, the firm outlined how FinTechs can avoid a potential 'Evergrande', referring to the fall of China Evergrade.