<p>THERE are still strong opportunities for existing and new financial technology (fintech) players to enter both developed and emerging markets across Asia, said Fitch Solutions Macro Research in its latest Asia fintech report.</p>
INDIVIDUALS bitten by the entrepreneurship bug can soon pursue their ventures while keeping their current jobs, through a part-time startup programme launched by talent incubator Antler and the National University of Singapore (NUS).
<p>SINGAPORE-based fintech startup DEXTF, has secured US$460,000 in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by LuneX Ventures and SGInnovate, it said on Friday. </p>
<p>PROPINE, a Singapore-based startup providing services for digital securities, was admitted into the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) FinTech Regulatory Sandbox and granted a conditional licence on Friday.</p>
A GREEN initiative to manage ships’ sulphur emissions will be enhanced to focus on decarbonisation for the next five years, among a slew of measures announced by Singapore’s shipping authority to ready ship owners and operators for the future.
<p>THE Life Insurance Association (LIA) has launched a digital calculator to help consumers better understand their ifinancial protection needs and take steps to narrow gaps in their insurance coverage.</p>
<p>CATALIST-LISTED Vividthree Holdings will be the exclusive provider of immersive technology, gamification and IT production for the HeurêkaLand Project, a tourism integrated development in Malaysia.</p>
