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Hong Kong fintech and AI push offers big potential for Malaysia ties, Algernon Yau says
Hong Kong's active development in fintech, artificial intelligence and the digital economy offers immense potential for collaboration with Malaysia's growing innovative landscape, Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development Algernon Yau…
Bahrain Gears Up to Host Fintech Forward 2026 this October
Marking its fourth edition, this year's forum brings together global thought leaders and industry trailblazers shaping the next phase of innovation across financial services MANAMA, Bahrain, Aug. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- Fintech Forward, the region's…
Fintech, stablecoin can help speed up AI supply chains: Industry leaders - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, Aug. 11 (CNA) Financial technology (FinTech), including stablecoins, could help accelerate the movement of funds across global semiconductor and AI supply chains, allowing manufacturers to operate more efficiently, industry leaders said…
Adyen and Toast Bring FinTech Partnership to US
The expansion will bring the two companies' relationship into the U.S. following collaborations throughout Ireland, the U.K., Canada and Australia, Adyen said in a news release Monday (Aug. 10). “Speed, control, and reliability matter…
With banks tapping EWA, rival fintechs cast a wider net
Key insights: Earned wage access providers such as DailyPay and Branch are looking toward wider distribution networks as banks get into the market. What's at stake: Short-term liquidity products such as earned wage access are becoming more popular…
AI evolving as core intelligence layer in India's fintech transformation: ASSOCHAM-KPMG report
India's fintech ecosystem is entering a defining phase of transformation, where Artificial Intelligence (AI) is evolving from a tool for automation and analytics into a strategic capability that can autonomously execute, optimise and enhance…
Marketers Are Being Pushed to Use AI, But Not Taught How
The future of brands gets decided here. Join the industry's top marketers at Brandweek for the ideas, insights, and connections shaping what's next. Get your ticket. Cynthia Chen, founder and CEO of fintech firm Kikoff, spends a lot of time…
Silicon Valley startups are about to hand corporate credit cards to AI agents
The typical early-stage startup team used to comprise a pair of founders and a handful of software engineers. Now that founding team is just as likely to include AI agents as it is human employees—and the companies that serve startups are…
The dangerous politicization of bank charters
The U.S. has a financial inclusion crisis. Some special interest groups want to solve it by making it harder to start a bank. That makes no sense. Millions of Americans remain underserved by traditional banks. According to the 2023 FDIC National…
9Spokes Launches Pulse: Configurable Data & Insights for SMB Customers of Financial Service Providers
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Aug. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- 9Spokes, a leading global data platform, announced the launch of Pulse, a new intelligence layer within its SMB Financial Hub platform that delivers small business customers answers they cannot get from…
Merck & Company, Inc. (MRK) Stock Forecasts
Merck & Co. Inc. is a worldwide pharmaceutical company. Its major drugs include treatments in oncology and diabetes. The company also has a leading vaccine business and an animal health division. MRK shares are included in the S&P 500. Exclusive…
Business Chief Opens Speaker Applications for CXO Summit 2026
London, 11 August 2026 - Business Chief, a BizClik Media brand, has opened speaker applications for the CXO Summit 2026, inviting Chief HR Officers, People & Culture Leaders, Chief Marketing Officers, Chief Finance Officers and CEOs to join its…
AI LIVE: The London Summit seeks top AI leaders to share expertise
London, 11 August 2026 — AI Magazine, a BizClik Media brand, is calling on Chief AI Officers and senior AI executives from global enterprises to join the speaker lineup at AI LIVE: The London Summit. Taking place at Olympia London on 20-21…
HTS (Hopper Technology Solutions) unveils its Summer 2026 Platform Update, featuring a list of innovations and enhancements across its platform & product suite
As we reach the midpoint of 2026, HTS releases its Summer 2026 Platform Update outlining product improvements and global launches that are driving growth for its B2B partners. MONTREAL, Aug. 11, 2026 /CNW/ -- Today, HTS (Hopper Technology…
Run This Simple Stress Test on Your Business (Before the Market Does It for You)
Most startups have a hidden single point of failure — a partner, a channel, a person, an infrastructure provider — and mapping those dependencies before a downturn hits is what separates founders who can pivot from the ones who can't.
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