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Tripadvisor to Merge 2 Businesses as Activist Investors Urge Sale
Partnerships / Acquisitions // November 04, 2025

The Tripadvisor Group reportedly plans to merge two of its three businesses, Tripadvisor and Viator, amid activist investors’ pressure to consider selling either the entire company or its other division, TheFork. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

EBANX Secures In-Principle Approval for License From Monetary Authority of Singapore
Bank Regulation // February 17, 2025

Global payment service provider EBANX secured In-Principle Approval (IPA) for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

Monetary Authority of Singapore Fines JPMorgan Over Inaccurate Disclosures
Bank Regulation // December 02, 2024

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed a civil penalty of $2.4 million Singapore dollars (about $1.8 million) on JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., alleging misconduct by the bank’s relationship managers (RMs). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

OKX Names Grab’s Gracie Lin to Head Singapore Crypto Exchange
Cryptocurrency // September 02, 2024

Cryptocurrency exchange OKX has appointed Grab executive Gracie Lin as CEO of its Singapore operations. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Interviews & Exclusives
The Race For Singapore’s Digital Banking Licenses

January 03, 2020
In late June, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) sent a ripple through the global financial services ecosystem with the announcement of its intention to issue five digital bank licenses to eligible applicants. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no […]

Quick Reads
Ripple Gets OK to Expand Payments Business in Singapore

December 01, 2025
Blockchain company Ripple is set to expand its payments services in Singapore. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing communications from […]

Tripadvisor to Merge 2 Businesses as Activist Investors Urge Sale

November 04, 2025
The Tripadvisor Group reportedly plans to merge two of its three businesses, Tripadvisor and Viator, amid activist investors’ pressure to consider selling either the entire company or its other division,...

EBANX Secures In-Principle Approval for License From Monetary Authority of Singapore

February 17, 2025
Global payment service provider EBANX secured In-Principle Approval (IPA) for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Monetary Authority of Singapore Fines JPMorgan Over Inaccurate Disclosures

December 02, 2024
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed a civil penalty of $2.4 million Singapore dollars (about $1.8 million) on JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., alleging misconduct by the bank’s relationship managers (RMs)....