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Myanmar: Property prices crash in Mandalay as tax bites

Real estate agents in Mandalay said property prices in some of the region’s less populated areas have fallen by half and transactions are almost non-existent. Due to unexpected currency fluctuations, interest in the property market has dropped drastically and property agents are now focusing on properties below K100 million rather than higher-value deals, said U […]

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Thailand: Singtel, AIS and KBank in cross-border mobile payment alliance

The Singtel Group on Tuesday debuted VIA, its cross-border mobile payment alliance with regional associate Advanced Info Service (AIS) and additional launch partner Kasikornbank (KBank), Thailand’s largest digital bank. Singapore-based Singtel, AIS and KBank will now offer QR code-based mobile payments through mobile wallets – Singtel Dash, AIS GLOBAL Pay and Rabbit Line Pay –  […]

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Grab seeks to boost non-cash payment in Vietnam

The Hanoitimes – Grab wants to assist Vietnam in developing online payment for public services, which is part of the Vietnam’s e-government strategy. Ride-hailing firm Grab would propose measures to facilitate non-cash payment in Vietnam, according to Anthony Tan, Grab’s CEO and co-founder.  One of the measures is to allow user to create an e-wallet profile […]

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Singapore logistics sector rolls out 3-year plan to accelerate tech adoption

SINGAPORE’S logistics sector is stepping on the gas pedal in its technology adoption efforts, with a three-year plan outlining ways for various stakeholders to digitalise their processes and collaborate with each other. The industry-led roadmap, developed by the Singapore Logistics Association (SLA), was announced on Wednesday by Senior Minister of State for Trade and Industry […]

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