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ANBC Brings Brazilian Expertise in Innovation, Trust, and Data Usage to International Credit Industry Conferences in the Philippines
19+ hour, 18+ min ago (186+ words) Association to participate in panels at the ICCR APRCG Meeting and BIIA Conference 2026, contributing to global industry discussions Representing the association, ANBC President Elias Sfeir will join panels bringing together industry experts, regulators, and credit information leaders from around the…...
Dragonpass APAC Loyalty Index: 53% of High-Income Consumers Say Bank Rewards No Longer Match Their Lifestyle Needs
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (209+ words) SINGAPORE, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ " For years, loyalty programmes across banking, credit card, and financial institutions have been built around a familiar formula: collect points, unlock perks, repeat. But across Asia-Pacific, consumers are beginning to expect something different. The results highlight growing…...
Mortgage delinquency hits record high at 4. 5 pct
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (215+ words) Macau's delinquency ratio involving property mortgages has stayed at 4. 5 per cent for three months, the highest level since recording began in 2008. According to the Monetary Authority of Macau, this rate has been rising steadily, driven by overdue loans taken out…...
Pay Joy Launches in Indonesia to Advance Inclusion through Credit Access
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (155+ words) There's a significant gap in credit access across Southeast Asia, and Pay Joy is committed to helping close it responsibly," said Rene Payan, Philippines Country Manager and Pay Joy's lead for new-market launches. As Indonesia accelerates its digital transformation and…...
Choco Up Introduces AI-Powered Credit Assessment Engine to Drive SME Growth
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (511+ words) PR Newswire | Through holistic AI adoption, Choco Through holistic AI adoption, Choco Up now reduces funding timelines from days to hours, giving SMEs rapid access to capital. SINGAPORE, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ " Choco Up, Asia's leading growth financing platform, has unveiled a…...
How risky is the growth in US private credit?
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (629+ words) The recent bankruptcies of US companies First Brands and Tricolor have focused attention on risks associated with the growth in the private credit market, or lending outside traditional banks. Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told a parliamentary panel this…...
Dah Sing Bank New Personal Loan Plan with Ultra-Low Interest Rates
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (441+ words) Extra HKD200 Supermarket Coupon for New-to-Bank Custome Extra HKD200 Supermarket Coupon for New-to-Bank Customers HONG KONG SAR " Media Out Reach Newswire " 23 October 2025 " To help customers take advantage of the low interest rate environment, Dah Sing Bank, Limited (Dah Sing Bank" or The…...
Riverchain Completes US$5 M Series A to Accelerate Working Capital Solutions for SME Contractors
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (346+ words) Riverchain was founded to address one of the construction industry's biggest pain points: the chronic liquidity gap faced by subcontractors. In Hong Kong alone, an estimated US$7 billion is tied up annually in payments with long or variable tenors, making…...
Will Scot Closes Amended and Extended Asset-Based Revolving Credit Facility
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (595+ words) Globe Newswire, Industrials, Net Asset Value | PHOENIX, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Will Scot Holdings PHOENIX, Oct. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) " Will Scot Holdings Corporation (Will Scot" or the Company") (Nasdaq: WSC), a leader in innovative temporary space solutions, today announced that the Company…...
Visa cardholders worldwide to get early access to 2025 MAMA AWARDS tickets
8+ mon, 8+ hour ago (217+ words) SINGAPORE, Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ "Visa, a global leader in digital payments, announced today two exclusive presales specially for Visa cardholders worldwide for the 2025 MAMA AWARDS), the world's No. 1 K-POP Awards, presented annually by South Korean leading entertainment company CJ ENM. This…...