FinTech

Jamie Dimon's Words Ring True As Silicon Valley Startups Take On The Big Banks

In a letter to shareholders penned back 2014, Jamie Dimon, CEO of U.S. banking giant JPMorgan Chase, wrote of Silicon Va... Read more

5G Phones Account For Less Than 1% Of Sales In China

Although most Chinese smartphone brands have launched 5G phones, their sales in China remain a very small portion due to... Read more

StarHub To Offer Hyperscale Data Centre Services Through AirTrunk

Available to StarHub customers from mid-2020, AirTrunk's 60-megawatt facility will be essential in meeting anticipated n... Read more

6 Fintech Startups That Are Worth Watching

With traditional banks and financial systems on their last legs in terms of innovation andaccessibility, financial techn... Read more

Amazon Unveils .sg Marketplace, Two Years After Prime Now Launch

US e-commerce giant launches Amazon.sg with "millions of products", replacing the international selection on its Prime N... Read more

KT To Apply Blockchain For Halal Food Authentication

Consumers will be able to use KT's blockchain platform to authenticate whether the food they bought is halal, the telco ... Read more

Samsung Continues Tough Year With Expectations Of Halved Q3 Profits

Samsung's third quarter profits dropped 56% from the previous year due to continued lowered demand for memory chips, but... Read more

APAC Firms Will Need AI As Speed Increasingly Critical In Cyberdefence

With cybercriminals taking less and less time to break into corporate systems, enterprises will have to tap artificial i... Read more

Southeast Asia Internet Economy Exceeds $100B, Online Population Hits 360M

Region's internet economy grows past $100 billion for the first time this year, with Indonesia and Vietnam clocking grow... Read more

Samsung Reorganises Chinese Phone Production

By closing all of its phone factories in China, Samsung will rely more on original device makers to create its phones go... Read more

Singapore Online Falsehoods Law Kicks In With Details On Appeals Process

Passed in May 2019 after a brief debate, the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill comes into effect f... Read more

South Korean Telcos And Police To Develop Digital Driver Licences

Drivers will soon be able to register their licences on smartphones and it will accepted by police as suitable form of i... Read more

Most Singapore Firms Experienced Data Breach, Worried Over 5G Deployments

Some 96% of companies in the country admit to experiencing a data breach over the past year, with 98% expressing securit... Read more

KT And Hyundai To Deploy 5G Networks Into Construction Sites

KT and Hyundai Engineering & Construction will collaborate to use 5G networks for automation in construction. Read more

Singapore Defence Ministry Runs Second HackerOne Bug Bounty Programme

Dangling bounties ranging from $150 to $10,000, Singapore's Ministry of Defence hopes to uncover vulnerabilities in 11 i... Read more