GRAB is turning up the heat in the payments competition, launching GrabPay Card to tie in its ambition to drive an Asean wallet for borderless payments by the rising middle class. The virtual GrabPay Card – which allows users to spend from the GrabPay wallet on a card – was made available in Singapore for […]
Read MoreSelling and buying goods is not straightforward, particularly if it involves an overseas company, a Singapore-based expert told members of the Phnom Penh business community. Speaking at a transfer pricing seminar organised by Cambodia’s tax and law experts VDB Loi, Sowmya Varadharajan, international transfer pricing director at Singapore’s IC Advisors, highlighted that a transaction between […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Vietnam’s inflation in 2020 is forecast to hit 3.5%, higher than the government’s estimated 3.17 – 3.41% in 2019, while the pressure will build up right at the beginning of next year. Pork prices are forecast to play a decisive role in Vietnam’s inflation performance in 2020, according to Viet Dragon Securities Company […]
Read MoreLaos is poised to amend the law on securities in a bid to create more favorable conditions for state and private business units to mobilize funds from the securities market. It is not 100 percent clear which kind of changes would be made, but the proposal of amendment is subject for the National Assembly’s consideration […]
Read MoreChinese financial services company Union Pay says it will utilise two strategies to increase the number of Union Pay card users in Myanmar. This was revealed by. Vincent Ling, assistant general manager of Union Pay International in Myanmar. According to Ling, the company will focus on spreading the use of contactless payment systems, and increase […]
Read MoreTWO international tech firms will work together on the artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem in South-east Asia, under a pact announced on Thursday (Dec 5). Chinese tech giant Huawei’s cloud services unit and the regional arm of San Francisco-based startup Skymind plan to offer strategic and technical expertise on smart city innovations, starting with projects in […]
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