Tag: Asia

Exein, an IoT cybersecurity specialist headquartered in Rome, has successfully secured a €15m Series B funding round.

Money laundering continues to pose a significant challenge in Asia, exacerbated by the diverse economic landscapes, fragmented regulatory frameworks, and intricate financial systems.

The majority (81%) of companies not subject to the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) intend to partially or fully align their sustainability disclosures with its requirements, according to a new survey from Workiva. 

IDfy, an innovative player in the identity verification space, has recently announced a significant financial boost, raising $27m in a recent investment round.

IDEX Biometrics, a global leader in fingerprint biometrics, has entered into a collaboration with Beautiful Card Corporation (BCC), one of the world's leading smart card manufacturers, to increase the distribution of biometric smart cards in Asia.

The dynamic world of RegTech in Taiwan's financial industry is one that is constantly evolving, driven by a growing demand for innovative solutions and promising future prospects. Supporting this transformation is Flagright, an innovative no-code centralised AML compliance and fraud prevention platform causing ripples in the financial sector.

Digital onboarding solution developer Know Your Customer has announced two Singapore-based strategic clients, Volopay and Coda Payments.

Bank of Japan, the country’s central bank, has announced it will launch a proof of concept (PoC) pilot programme for a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).

India-based PrivaSapien has reportedly collected $1m in its seed round, which was led by Omidyar Network India.

Privy, a provider of digital trust in Indonesia, has bagged $48m for its Series C funding round, which was led by private equity giant KKR.