Bank Danamon and JCB have launched a premium card targeting private banking customers in Indonesia. JCB is launching…
BNPL is a lifeline for Malaysians shut out of formal credit, or a fast route into debt, depending…
Embedded finance has settled into the region’s everyday digital life. Payments, credit and wallets now sit inside platforms…
JCB International, PT Bank MNC Internasional (MNC Bank) and PT Kawasaki Motor Indonesia have launched three new co-branded…
Bank Indonesia and Timor-Leste’s central bank are exploring a cross-border QR payment link. A memorandum of understanding signed…
Hong Kong and Indonesia are exploring QR payment interoperability between the two markets. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority…
Synthetic identity fraud is one of the fastest-growing fraud types globally, where fraudsters fabricate a person who never…
DOKU has appointed co-founder Himelda Renuat as its new CEO and Head of Antom Indonesia. The leadership change…
Southeast Asia’s first ceramic credit card uses the same zirconia as luxury watches, and there is no application…
Bank Indonesia is exploring QRIS connectivity with Saudi Arabia, India, Vietnam and Australia as it looks to extend…
DANA has added 01Fintech as an investor as the Indonesian digital wallet expands its financial services offering. Financial…
ShopeePay is offering cashback of up to Rp100,000 on QRIS payments, in support of Bank Indonesia’s push to…
For fifty years, core banking systems were designed around one user: a person at a screen. Screens, workflows,…
Shopee has launched ShopeeVIP+ as per Shopee Indonesia’s Executive Director, Handhika Jahja’s post on his LinkedIn. The deal…
PolicyStreet, an insurtech leader, has received three industry accolades in 2026, including two regional awards recognising its growth…
Akulaku has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, seeking to raise between US$300 million…
Cross-border payments are expected to reach US$290 trillion by 2030, but moving money across markets is still harder…
KASIKORNBANK (KBank) has officially launched KBank Indonesia, opening its headquarters in Jakarta on August 31, 2026. President Rungruang…
Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority (OJK) has imposed 1,277 administrative sanctions, prohibitions and written orders so far in 2026.…
SBI Holdings has made a US$270 million strategic investment in Ajaib Group, Indonesia’s leading online multi-asset investment platform,…