- November 2, 2022
Digital payments in Asia just got a facelift with StraitsX and Grab’s introduction of Purpose Bound Money (PBM) as digital eCommerce vouchers.
In a joint press release Wednesday (Nov. 2), both ...
- May 27, 2021
Stripe has launched a series of new product updates that it said will expand the “reach and effectiveness” of its revenue platform, according to an announcement emailed to PYMNTS.
The updates ...
- June 24, 2020
After auditors for Wirecard couldn’t confirm the existence of $2.1 billion in trust accounts and Wirecard’s former chief executive was arrested, Southeast Asia’s Grab has reportedly halted a collaboration with the German ...
- March 11, 2020
German FinTech firm Wirecard is partnering with Southeast Asia’s “super app” Grab to facilitate payments and transfers, Wirecard announced on Wednesday (March 11).
Wirecard will process payments and transfers using GrabPay’s ...
- December 20, 2019
As it aims to drive the digital economy in Malaysia, the GrabPay eWallet has been chosen to take part in the e-Tunai Rakyat initiative that will roll out in mid-January. ...
- December 5, 2019
Grab is introducing Asia’s first numberless card in batches, with Singapore launching on Thursday (Dec. 5) and the Philippines during the first quarter 2020, the company announced in a press ...
- June 11, 2019
Citigroup is teaming up with Grab, the ride-hailing startup out of Singapore, to roll out co-branded credit cards.
Reuters, citing Gonzalo Luchetti, Citi’s head of consumer banking for Asia Pacific, Europe, ...
- March 29, 2019
Grab, the ride-hailing startup, is in discussions with Ant Financial, the payment affiliate of Alibaba and PayPal, about spinning out Grab Financial Group.
According to a report citing two sources with knowledge of ...
- March 19, 2019
Grab Financial Group, the Southeast Asia FinTech company, announced Tuesday (March 19) the rollout of SME lending and micro-insurance for drivers in Singapore as part of its “Grow with Grab” ...
- June 5, 2018
Ride-hailing firm Grab, based in Singapore — which entered a deal to acquire Uber’s southeast Asia business in the first quarter — is reaching even farther into the region. The ...
- January 10, 2018
Southeast Asian ridesharing company Grab has hired Ooi Huey Tyng to serve as managing director of its payments platform, GrabPay.
According to PaymentsSource, Huey Tyng — who has more than 25 ...
- November 13, 2017
Muhammed needs six new computers for his internet café in Jakarta. It’s a small café, and six machines are enough, but the ones he has are obsolescing fast and the ...
