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VietinBank Joins Cross-Border QR Payment Launch With Singapore

The launch adds to a growing network of ASEAN cross-border QR payment links tied to NAPAS infrastructure.

Cocoon Capital Backs Qashier Again In Series A+ Extension

Southeast Asia's SME payments infrastructure sector gets a fresh capital injection as Qashier scales profitably.

AEON Credit Faces Fine For Sanctions Screening Lapse

A delayed account freeze and a missed sanctions match led to BNM's penalty against AEON Credit.

Indonesia Moves To Regulate Financial Social Media Content

High-risk products like BNPL and digital assets get extra disclosure requirements under Indonesia's new finfluencer rules.

MAS And ABS To Pilot PayNow-NETS QR Interoperability As Singapore Targets Seamless Merchant Payments

PayNow Gen2 scopes request-to-pay, micropayments, and expanded cross-border connectivity as next-phase capabilities for Singapore.

Amazon Web Services Opens Hanoi Local Zone For Low-Latency Workloads

Vietnam’s digital-finance sector now has another local cloud infrastructure option. AWS’s Hanoi Local Zone could support workloads tied to payments, onboarding, fraud prevention and customer-facing financial platforms.

Clicx Bank Tests Thailand’s Appetite For Branchless Banking

Thailand’s fintech sector has gained a new reference point with the launch of Clicx Bank. The bank’s early focus on deposits may help establish trust before broader financial services are introduced.

Stripe Payments Foundation Model Targets Fraud And Commerce Complexity In Asia-Pacific

Stripe's Agentic Commerce Suite, built with Meta and Google, lets merchants sell directly inside AI applications. Southeast Asian businesses are now part of the test cohort for this next phase of commerce.

Southeast Asia Freelancers And SMBs Face Infrastructure Shift As Payoneer Moves Under Nuvei

Payoneer's January 2026 expansion of local payment collection in Indonesia now sits inside a USD 2.75 billion acquisition deal. Southeast Asia's cross-border payment map is being redrawn.

Deel’s DLUSD Wallet Puts Dollar-Denominated Earnings Into Hands Of APAC’s Growing Contractor Class

Analysts project stablecoins will reach 3% of all USD payments in 2026; Deel's contractor wallet adds enterprise scale to that trajectory.

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