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Virtual Banking Fintech BigPay Acquires $100M from South Korean Conglomerate SK Group

August 8, 2021 @ 8:01 pm By Omar Faridi |

Digital banking challenger BigPay, which is one of the fastest-growing Fintechs in the ASEAN region, recently revealed that it has acquired $100 million in funding from South Korea’s conglomerate SK Group. As noted by its management: “BigPay [is] on a mission to challenge traditional banking… Read More

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BigPay Is Focused on Expanding Operations into Thailand, Following AirAsia’s Acquisition of Gojek’s Thai Division

July 9, 2021 @ 5:27 pm By Omar Faridi |

BigPay is focused on expanding its business operations into Thailand after Airasia’s acquisition of Gojek’s Thailand division via its digital unit in a deal valued at RM208 million (appr. $50 million). This move has been announced ahead of AirAsia‘s plans to offer a Super app… Read More

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Digital Banking Challenger BigPay to Expand Financial Services Offering with Cash Top Up at all Malaysian 7-Eleven Stores

February 19, 2021 @ 8:29 pm By Omar Faridi |

Digital banking challenger BigPay has confirmed that it will be expanding its suite of financial services with the introduction of cash top up at all 7-Eleven stores based in Malaysia. BigPay’s management noted that more than 1.3 million of the firm’s Malaysian clients may now… Read More

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Malaysia: Fintech BigPay Adds Australia and Vietnam to Global Remittance Service, will Add China Soon

June 21, 2020 @ 6:28 pm By Omar Faridi |

Asian Fintech firm BigPay announced on June 19, 2020, that it has added Australia and Vietnam to its global remittance service, and will be adding China soon. The company added Bangladesh and India in January of this year. BigPay’s management noted that they’re committed to… Read More

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