Asia Pacific

The central bank of Australia on August 12, 2025, decided on an interest rate cut in Australia by almost a quarter percentage point for the third time in 2025 to 3.6%, with inflation getting tamed as well as economic...

In the recent years that have gone by, the retail spectrum has gone through significant transformation, which is driven by technological advancements. Among these innovations happens to be the rise of invisible payments, especially tap-free transactions, as well as...

UPI, India’s preferred method for digital payments, is getting revamped with several new features by incorporating Artificial Intelligence-powered (AI) conversational features on UPI. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to introduce ‘Conversational Payments’, a new way to make...

Integrated payments technology company FSS (Financial Software and Systems) has partnered with the United Arab Emirates-based YAP, a digital banking platform, to deliver secure, digital first-card experiences to consumers in the Middle-East and African regions. Under the partnership, YAP and...

State Bank of India (SBI) has launched a Video KYC (know your customer) based account opening feature on its mobile banking app – YONO. This functionality will help customers open an account with India’s largest commercial bank without having...

CtrlS Datacenters has collaborated with Canara HSBC Oriental Bank Of Commerce Life Insurance as a strategic technology partner to enhance their overall technology infrastructure resilience by deciding to operate out of one of CtrlS data center facilities thereby supporting...

Next Insurance, the leading digital insurtech company transforming small business insurance announced a partnership with Amazon Business to provide eligible members the opportunity to access customized small business insurance. This partnership will allow Business Prime members to easily obtain...