All posts tagged "ASEAN"
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397UncategorisedCambodia Selects Three Banks to Pilot QR Code System
The QR code system developed by Siam Commercial Bank will enable cross border payments between Cambodia and Thailand using local currencies.
June 21, 2019 -
952FeatureSingapore Banks Well-Equipped Against Fintech Threat: Moody’s
Singapore's three largest banks are well placed to ward off threats to their market share by fintech firms, even as friendly regulatory policies encourage greater growth in the sector.
June 20, 2019 -
643Asia-PacificASEAN Financial Sector Lacks Personal Accountability – Refinitiv Poll
61% of the survey respondents said there is too little personal accountability in ASEAN’s financial sector, compared to just 16% who believe there is too much.
May 9, 2019 -
771ChinaSGX, UOB Sign Pact to Help Chinese Firms Expand in ASEAN
Chinese firms will be able to leverage SGX and UOB's infrastructure, expertise and networks to expand into Singapore and other ASEAN nations.
April 29, 2019 -
690Asia-PacificKorean FIs Should Strengthen Ties with ASEAN Countries – FSS
FSS first senior deputy governor Yoo Kwang-yeol in a closed door meeting told Korean financial institutions with units in Southeast Asian countries to offer more localised financial services.
April 22, 2019 -
419Asia-PacificPayments Connectivity Sees Continued Progress in ASEAN
Bank of Thailand outlined a number of key initiatives with other ASEAN nations to increase regional connectivity in cross-border payments.
April 10, 2019 -
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ASEAN Pushes for Cross-Border Settlement in Local Currencies
ASEAN central bankers are setting up direct settlement systems that use local currencies, in a bid to reduce transaction costs and exposures to global volatility.
April 8, 2019 -
587Australia & NZSingapore, Australia Fintech Bodies Agree to Collaborate
FinTech Australia and the Singapore Fintech Association have agreed to collaborate on fintech initiatives across ASEAN and Australia. The MoU was signed at Money20/20 in Singapore last week.
March 26, 2019 -
713Asia-PacificACMF Advances Efforts on Sustainable Finance, Regional Connectivity
The ASEAN Capital Markets Forum has endorsed a roadmap for promoting sustainable investment and launched a framework for cross-border publication of research.
March 21, 2019 -
718MalaysiaSingapore’s UOB Completes Cross-Border P2P Payments in Real Time
In a demo at Singapore FinTech Festival, multiple funds transfers were conducted between a UOB Singapore account and a UOB Thailand account in real time via the bank's mobile app.
November 16, 2018
