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Bangkok's big week spotlights blockchain and fintech for financial inclusion

Three fintech blockchain-focused events in Bangkok throws the city under scrutiny as the next Southeast Asia fintech hub.

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Jack Ma’s shadow looms large for banks across Southeast Asia

SINGAPORE/SHANGHAI (June 30): Over the past two months, some 1,000 part-time workers for DBS Group Holdings Ltd. have fanned out across Singapore’s famed food courts, trying to entice mom-and-pop hawkers to use the bank’s digital payments service, ca
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