Tag: Asia

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.

Singapore-headquartered Safeheron has reportedly raised $7m in its pre-Series A funding round.

Apex Group, a global financial services provider, has expanded its Global Compliance Solutions, which are designed for the Singapore market.

United Overseas Bank (UOB), a leading bank in Asia, has launched its Green and Sustainable Deposits solution for corporate and institutional clients.

Singapore-based cybersecurity platform watchTowr has collected $8m for its pre-Series A funding round.