TECHCRUNCH: In a move that feels fairly unusual, Global Founders Capital (GFC), the venture capital

THE ECONOMIST: China is certainly not the first country to try to prop up a falling

TECHCRUNCH: Lendingkart, a New Delhi-based platform for small businesses loans, has raised a Series A

FORBES: China’s Alibaba Group is deepening ties with Singapore’s national postal service provider SingPost, as

E27.CO: With all the attention on Asia from investors, sometimes people forget there are other

TechCrunch: French startup SlimPay just raised $16.6M (€15M) from Prime Ventures for its payment processing solution. SlimPay

Financial Times: PayPal has an official market value as a standalone company, ahead of its separation

E27.CO: Philippines-based fin-tech startup LoanSolutions has raised an undisclosed round of funding from a group

TechCrunch: It was the big story not so long ago. As of mid-June, 14 U.S.-traded China-based companies had

ASIAONE: It was all mapped out in the stars. Ms Jenny Lee was transported from

TECHINASIA: Vladislav Solodkiy, Life.SREDA VC: It has been almost 2 months since I relocated to Singapore. During

TechCrunch: The credit score has become a ubiquitous way to assess someone’s credit-worthiness. It is used

FORBES: Apple has quietly filed for a new patent which details a person-to-person money transmission

ASIA Outlook: The MoU between Marvelstone and Life.SREDA will strengthen startup capacities across Asia in the

E27.CO: Singapore-based real-time financial monitoring app Call Levels is raising a US$500,000 bridge round to

TechCrunch:  Alibaba’s subsidiary company Ant Financial confirmed today that it closed a Series A funding round which

E27.CO: incub@TE, an incubator run by Tata Elxsi (part of the US$100 billion Tata Group),

TECHCRUNCH: French startup Prêt d’Union just raised $34 million (€31 million) from Eurazeo, Pierre Kosciusko-Morizet as

DEALSTREETASIA: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has committed S$225 million ($166.48 million) over the

WSJ: America’s startup-investing frenzy has reached the shopping mall. On the prowl for retail innovation,

MASABLE:  Facebook Messenger has finally rolled out its payments feature across the entire U.S. so

World Economic Forum “The Future of Financial Services” report. How disruptive innovations are reshaping the way

WIRED: Ahead of the event, here’s everything you need to know about one of the biggest

E27.CO: GrabTaxi from Singapore is about to get US$200 million in fresh capital, pegging its

Bloomberg: As more Chinese jumped into the market in the hope of instant wealth, peer-to-peer websites

E27.CO: Currently in beta, the launched version will allow users to connect their debit cards, send