JCB calls Thailand one of its most important markets in Southeast Asia. The new Krungsri JCB Ultimate card deepens its partnership with the MUFG-owned bank’s card unit.
Vietnam’s fintech ecosystem depends not only on apps and funding, but also on reliable digital infrastructure. The AWS Local Zone in Hanoi adds a new layer to the country’s cloud and data-capacity landscape.
The launch of Clicx Bank marks a significant step in Thailand’s fintech development. Its early savings promotion highlights how digital banks may compete for deposits while building customer scale.
46% of APAC businesses expect to use stablecoins within two years. Stripe's Bridge subsidiary is already working with Singapore's MAS to align on standards before that window opens.
For Filipino freelancers and Indonesian SMBs, the Nuvei acquisition of Payoneer signals a significant change in who controls the cross-border payment rails they depend on.