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THE FINANSER: Yesterday the UK’s Financial Inclusion Commission published their report on Financial Inclusion for the UK. Here’s the summary
TECHCRUNCH: Snapchat, one of the ten most popular instant messengers in the world, has raised
TECHINASIA: Cloud-based billing platform ChargeBee has just announced its series B funding round of US$5 million led by
TECHCRUNCH: Mobile payments and retail tech company Square has acquired Kili Technology, a Toronto-based startup specializing in
WIRED: It has been announced that WIRED Money Together with BBVA will be back on July
E27.CO: Among heavyweight financial hubs Hong Kong and Shanghai, Singapore takes the top spot as the ecosystem most
An exclusive interview of Renaud Laplanche, CEO Lending Club, to LendingMemo about post-IPO, soaring record growth, shifting
ВВС: Bitcoin might conjour up visions of dark doings on the Silk Road website and
TECHCRUNCH: Starbucks’ mobile ordering system, which allows customers to place orders in advance of their
THE FINANCIAL BRAND: According to BI Intelligence, the consumer payments industry will process about $2.7 trillion
PYMNTS: MasterCard and Microsoft have announced a partnership to support Mexico’s economic development. The companies support
TECHCRUNCH: Twitter may be blocked in mainland China, but there is still plenty of money to
TECHINASIA: Last week, the Singapore government issued new laws that will allow drivers to receive payments
VENTUREBEAT: Less than a week after Kickstarter saw the new Pebble smartwatch smash its previous funding
WIRED: Businesses in the US are on a hiring spree, but jobs that require tech skills sit
VENTUREBEAT: Today, Square announced a new program for merchants that protects them when customers dispute purchases. When buyers contest a
TECHCRUNCH: Apple CEO Tim Cook offered a quick update this morning on the rapid growth of
E27.CO: The startup aims to make transactions simpler by offering easy multi-currency management. Tofupay is
RRE: US startup Abra has launched its mobile app for remittances (available on iPhone and
TECHINASIA: It’s official: Twitter has arrived in Jakarta and opened an office space in the 15th
DIGITAL CURRENCY MAGNATES: Fidor is not your ordinary bank. You can actually sign into your account through
FAST COMPANY: Thiago Olson, a 25-year-old founder and CEO of payment company Stratos, is now
WIRED: Remeber Coin, the credit card-sized gizmo that promised to streamline your wallet by consolidating all your
TECHCRUNCH: Uber, the world’s largest taxi company, owns no vehicles. Facebook, the world’s most popular
TECHCRUNCH: PayPal, the payments service with 162 million users preparing to separate from e-commerce giant eBay later this year,
FORBES: How KakaoTalk’s founder ignited a global messaging war. Kim Beom-Su, the son of a
QFC: The Global Financial Centres Index (№17, March’15): New York (1), Hong Kong (3), Singapore (4),
InvestHK Annual Report 2014
MarketResearch.com: Banking Innovation is a global growth‐sector. There are three types of banking innovations (on top of