Recent study finds that nearly half of SMEs in ASEAN struggle to manage cash flow, while 45 per cent feel the need to transform their business.
Easier access to financial services and instruments grows to meet the banking needs of digital-savvy millennials and Gen Zers.
As digital services continue to proliferate, more companies are finding ways to embed financial services within their apps. We look at what this means for FinTech players and how businesses can tap this opportunity.
As the climate crisis intensifies, green technologies are needed now more than ever. Learn how the Greentech Accelerator programme is transforming green tech solutions to meet the economic and environmental needs of businesses.
As a FinTech disruptor in the bond trading market, Bondlinc faced challenges in winning over institutions. Here’s how they found success with support from UOB’s networks.
Themed 'Banking for Businesses: A Spotlight on SMEs', the World Fintech Festival 2022 Thailand and Malaysia explored how SMEs can accelerate their digitalisation and sustainability efforts. Here are six key takeaways for SMEs.
As a FinTech disruptor in the embedded lending space, Turnkey Lender faced challenges in starting up. Here’s how they found their footing in the ASEAN market with support from The FinLab and UOB’s networks.
As a RegTech disruptor in the anti-money laundering ecosystem, Tookitaki faced challenges in starting up. Here's how they found their footing with support from UOB's networks.
UOB offers green financing and other solutions for sustainability, which is now a priority for businesses in Singapore and the rest of Asia.
With the right ingredients, financial institutions are more than ready to harness blockchain's potential through tokenisation and regulation.
While most SMEs say they have become more digital, smaller firms are still lagging behind in digital transformation and benefits, says a UOB study
Investing for a holiday, or for your child’s education? Robo-advisors that enable personalisation can help.
To empower customers with insights to make the right decisions at the right time, one bank is leveraging AI to deliver more personalised experiences.
A combination of factors – from inflation to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine crisis – could cause the price of goods and services to continue rising.
A study found that close to half of SMEs in Singapore do not have enough knowledge to implement sustainable practices.
While the awareness of sustainable investing is growing, some still struggle to find a product to invest in, says survey.
With a rise in digital investing and a keen interest in digital banks, Vietnam’s market offers much potential for FinTech firms: UOB’s FinTech in ASEAN 2021 research.
Retail analytics platform Aimazing took two pivots to find success. CEO and co-founder Jun Ting has these lessons to share.
With the right digitalisation strategy and resources, SMEs can digitalise their operations far more effectively. Here’s how.
UOB’s FinTech in ASEAN 2021 research shows that Thai consumers have the highest awareness of green investments in the region and are open to using digital currencies.
FinTech services in Malaysia are growing thanks to consumer interest spiking demand in e-wallets, digital insurance and digital banking, UOB’s FinTech in ASEAN survey shows.
E-wallets like GCash are steadily gaining more popularity, while one-third of Filipinos use cryptocurrency exchanges, UOB’s FinTech in ASEAN 2021 survey finds.
Singaporeans have the highest usage of cards in Southeast Asia and appear more risk-averse, UOB’s FinTech in ASEAN 2021 survey shows.
More Indonesians are using e-wallets and BNPL products, according to UOB’s FinTech in ASEAN 2021 survey. New retail investors have also flocked to robo-advisors.
Family responsibilities is cited as a common reason for women to leave the workforce. Thanks to flexible working and improved benefits, this trend is shifting.
