SCOR: January 2025 P&C reinsurance renewals results
In line with its Forward 2026 strategic plan, SCOR continues to grow its P&C preferred lines while maintaining a strong underwriting discipline.During...
More than 90 million global merchants leverage Alipay+ payment and digitalization solutions to attract and engage travellers this Chinese new year
Singapore – As global tourism transitions from a year of recovery to a year of growth in 2025, global merchants tap on Alipay+, Ant...
Morgan Stanley announces official launch of futures company in China
HongKong —Morgan Stanley today announced that Morgan Stanley Futures (China) Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary, has officially commenced business to provide brokerage services for...
Swiss Re proposes new members for election to the Board of Directors
Zurich, 15 January 2025 – Swiss Re's Board of Directors proposes Morten Hübbe and George Quinn for election as new members of the Board...
Ant Group to connect 280,000 Doctors on Haodf healthcare platform with 800 million healthcare users on Alipay after acquisition
Ant Group has acquired Haodf, a leading healthcare platform specializing in online doctor consultations, and announced plans to drive AI-powered healthcare innovations. Ant Group...
Economic risks remain top-of-mind with extreme weather, natural disasters and talent shortage concerns in the region
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Ant international shares progresses on key businesses and SME-centred AI-driven fintech and digitalisation solutions
Leading global digital payment and financial technology provider Ant International reported robust growth over the past year among all its four pillar businesses, Alipay+,...
Korea announces early pledge to IDA21 during G20 ummit in Rio de Janeiro
The Republic of Korea has announced a 45% increase in its contribution to the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA). Korea contributed KRW 585...
ADB warns that climate change could slash GDP in developing Asia and the Pacific by 17% by 2070.
The Asian Development Bank's (ADB) *Asia-Pacific Climate Report 2024* highlights severe economic and environmental threats posed by climate change in the Asia-Pacific region, underscoring...
Afterpay Turns 10: How Aussie customer behaviour has changed a decade after BNPL offered a better way to pay
Leading Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) provider Afterpay (Afterpay: "The company") this week proudly marks a decade of transforming the financial landscape, empowering millions to manage their...
Ant International deploys AI to streamline and protect cross- border transactions for nearly 100 million SMEs worldwide
Ant International, a leading global digital payment and financial technology provider headquartered in Singapore, has been intensifying its integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies...
PayPay and Alipay+ extend enhanced e-wallet payment options to over 3 million merchants across Japan with expanded partnership
At the Singapore FinTech Festival 2024, PayPay, Japan's top QR payment operator, today announced an expanded partnership with Alipay+, Ant International’s cross-border mobile payment...
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In pursuance of the Union Budget 2025-26 announcement, Department of Economic Affairs (DEA), Ministry of Finance, has created a three-year Public Private Partnership (PPP)...
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