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PayNet Collaborates with Paywatch to Roll Out Earned Wage Access Solution

PayNet, Malaysia’s national payments network and financial market utilities provider, has formed a partnership with Paywatch, a bank-backed earned wage access solutions provider, to offer an advanced flexible payroll solution to its workforce. This collaboration allows PayNet employees to instantly

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Paywatch Partners With Visa in Financial Inclusion Push

Earned Wage Access (EWA) service provider Paywatch has partnered with Visa to promote financial inclusion among Asia’s workforce. Paywatch plans to extend its reach to more of Asia’s workforce and promote financial inclusion by leveraging Visa’s cross-border capabilities, network and

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Hong Leong Offers Salary Advances With Paywatch’s Earned Wage Access Solution

Hong Leong Bank (HLB) has tied up with earned wage access (EWA) service provider Paywatch Malaysia to launch the HLB Salary Advance Employer Solution. HLB claims to be the first bank in Southeast Asia to back an EWA solution. The HLB

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Is Earned Wage Access the Answer to Living Paycheque to Paycheque?

In today’s world, where many individuals live paycheque to paycheque, there is often a struggle to make ends meet before the next payday arrives. This financial challenge is not limited to the underbanked and unbanked populations but extends to those

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Gobi Partners Invests in Malaysia-Based Fintechs Paywatch and pitchIN

Pan-Asian venture capital (VC) firm Gobi Partners announced that it has onboarded two fintech firms to its Gobi Superseed II Fund (Gobi SSII Fund). Earned Wage Access (EWA) service provider Paywatch and equity crowdfunding platform (ECF) pitchIN were among the

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Earned Wage Access Firm Paywatch Bags US$9M to Expand in Malaysia and Beyond

Earned Wage Access (EWA) service provider Paywatch has raised US$9 million in a Pre-Series A funding round led by returning investor Third Prime. The round also received participation from Hana Ventures which is the venture arm of Hana Financial Group

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Earned Wage Access Platform Paywatch Bags US$5.25 Million in Seed Funding

Earned wage access (EWA) service provider Paywatch has raised US$ 5.25 million in a seed funding round led by US venture capital firm Third Prime and prominent family offices in Singapore and Hong Kong. Operating in South Korea, Malaysia and

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