The only difference of FinTech sectors of a developed country like UK and UAE is the scale. The UAE has no dearth of opportunities, talent and capital for emerging as a global FinTech hub; it's [...]
Lack of access to formal financial services is one of the foremost reasons why a farmer in Myanmar continues to be in debt for generations. According to various studies conducted by IMF
The 2014 census of Myanmar didn't project an impressive picture of the status of working women in the country. Only 48% women were employed as compared to 82% of men
Reports suggest that out of all the payments 80% are made through cards and rest 20% with the cash amount. The central regulator is working on a plan to put in place a system of 100% electronic [...]
The credit for Myanmar's tech revolution goes to the connectivity revolution, which the country witnessed, in the last few years. According to an estimate, there were only 1% people who
Of late, banks in Myanmar have started either venturing into fin-tech business or collaborating with these companies to keep up with the latest in technology. One of the
In another significant move, 34 microfinance entities in Nepal joined hand to make a fintech company ? Nepal Finsoft. Supported by the Nepal Microfinance Bankers' Association, Nepal Finsoft will
In 2009, while 11.4% people has desktop or laptop, the figure grew up to 24.4% in 2015. Sri Lanka is witnessing a phenomenal growth of mobile and internet connections and it's emerging as a potential
Boston Consulting Group predicts that Vietnam is the fastest growing middle class in Southeast Asia. In the World Bank's "ease of doing business index" Vietnam stands at 78th place.
Many experts feel that in the last three years there has been a significant change in the mindset of government to promote FinTech in Indonesia which has resulted in a lot of
