Tag: Technology

  • ‘Gotong Royong’ is the Only Way for Indonesia Fintech

    ‘Gotong Royong’ is the Only Way for Indonesia Fintech

    Ask ten thousand people when they think the Indonesian fintech industry was born, and you’re going to get as many birth date guesses as there are islands in Indonesia. Some would say it began with the release of OJK Regulation №.77/POJK.01/2016 by Otoritas Jasa Keuangan in January 2017, where Indonesia’s regulator unveiled its initial framework…

  • Pulling the (virtual) World to Singapore

    Pulling the (virtual) World to Singapore

    Until the invention of the first electronic general-purpose computer in 1946, humanity sought to bring order to our analog world by sorting and classifying information through manual, then electro-mechanical means. Networking technologies became tinder to the kindle that is computers, eventually becoming the fire of the Internet. Apart from changing the way we create, connect,…