Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards 2025 Celebrate Asia’s Top Fintech Innovators#

Key Highlights#

• Event Overview: The awards highlighted advancements in digital banking, payments, AI-powered analytics, blockchain, and financial inclusion, showcasing companies redefining financial services delivery across Asia.
• Judging Criteria: Winners were selected based on innovation, impact, and customer-centricity, evaluated by a panel of industry leaders with expertise in financial services and fintech.
• Significance: The event underscores Asia’s growing fintech ecosystem, with winners demonstrating scalable solutions that address regional challenges like financial inclusion and digital transformation.

Winners of the Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards 2025#

Below is the full list of winners, categorized by country and award type:link link

• Cambodia:
  • ACLEDA Bank PLC: Payments Solution Award
  • BPC: Mobile App Award
  • Vattanac Bank: Cybersecurity Innovation Award
• India:
  • Aditya Birla Capital Digital Limited: Mobile App Award
  • Broadridge Financial Solutions: Blockchain Innovation Award
  • CredAble: Financial Inclusion Award
  • One 97 Communications Ltd (Paytm): New Fintech Product Award
  • Posidex Technologies: LendTech Initiative Award
• Kazakhstan:
  • Alaqan Technologies: New Fintech Product Award
• Bahrain:
  • Arab Financial Services: Payments Solution Award
• Egypt:
  • Arab Financial Services: Payments Solution Award
• Vietnam:
  • BPC: Financial Inclusion Award
  • F88: Mobile App Award
  • TNEX: LendTech Initiative Award
  • Viettel Money - Viettel Digital: New Fintech Product Award
  • VNPAY: Blockchain Innovation Award, Ecosystem Collaboration Award
• Taiwan:
  • Cathay United Bank: Customer Experience Solution Award, Mobile App Award
  • CTBC Bank: Digital Banking Award, Digital Currency Award
  • Fubon Financial Holding Co.: AI-Powered Analytics Award
• Philippines:
  • CIBI Information, Inc.: Financial Inclusion Award
  • Finastra: Digital Banking Award
  • HSBC: Payments Solution Award
  • Kredit Hero, Inc.: LendTech Initiative Award, SME Solution Award
  • Palawan Group of Companies: Fintech Initiative Award
  • Singlife Philippines: Customer Experience Solution Award, Mobile App Award, New Fintech Product Award
  • Uno Digital Bank: PayTech Initiative Award
  • Vasu International Payment Solutions Inc. PH: Enterprise Payments Award
• Singapore:
  • Citibank Singapore Limited: Digital Banking Award
  • Fingular: Financial Inclusion Award
  • Lendela: LendTech Initiative Award
  • Longbridge Securities: Fintech Initiative Award
  • M-DAQ Global: Enterprise Payments Award
  • Silent Eight: RegTech Initiative Award
  • SUNRATE: PayTech Initiative Award
  • Thunes: Payments Solution Award
  • Tookitaki Holding Pte Ltd: AI-Powered Analytics Award
  • YouBiz: SME Solution Award
  • YouTrip: Fintech Start-up Award
• Hong Kong:
  • Fiduciary Securities (HK) Limited: AI-Powered Analytics Award
  • Hang Seng Bank: Digital Banking Award, Mobile App Award
  • iFAST Financial (HK) Limited: Ecosystem Collaboration Award, Financial Inclusion Award
  • Libertify APAC: Fintech Start-up Award, New Fintech Product Award
  • Remote: PayTech Initiative Award
  • Vaultavo Quantum Ltd: Blockchain Innovation Award
• Thailand:
  • KASIKORNBANK PCL: Sustainable Fintech Award
  • Orbix INVEST Co., Ltd.: WealthTech Initiative Award
  • YouTrip: Fintech Start-up Award
• Myanmar:
  • KBZ Bank: Ecosystem Collaboration Award
• Nepal:
  • Nabil Bank Limited: Cybersecurity Innovation Award
• Israel:
  • IntelliTrade Ltd: WealthTech Initiative Award
• Sri Lanka:
  • IronOne Technologies: Fintech Initiative Award
• Indonesia:
  • PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk: Customer Experience Solution Award
• Jordan:
  • ProgressSoft Corporation: Digital Identity Verification Award, Payments Solution Award
• Australia:
  • Worldpay: Payments Solution Award
• China:
  • XTransfer: Payments Solution Award

Notable Achievements#

• Singlife Philippines: Secured three awards—Customer Experience Solution Award, Mobile App Award, and New Fintech Product Award—for its Singlife Plan & Protect App, which offers a fully digital insurance and investment platform, empowering Filipinos with accessible financial tools.link
• F88 (Vietnam): Won the Mobile App Award for its My F88 platform, recognized for its comprehensive digitalization of financial services like pawn loans and bill payments, marking its second consecutive year of ABF recognition.link
• Longbridge Securities (Singapore): Awarded the Fintech Initiative Award for its bold solutions in driving financial technology innovation.
• Regional Impact: The awards reflect Asia’s diverse fintech landscape, with winners from 15 countries, addressing challenges like financial inclusion (e.g., CredAble, India; CIBI, Philippines) and sustainable finance (e.g., KASIKORNBANK, Thailand).

Industry Context#

• Asia’s Fintech Growth: The Asia-Pacific fintech market is projected to reach $1.5 trillion by 2030, per Statista, driven by digital payments, lending, and AI adoption. The awards highlight solutions addressing these trends, such as VNPAY’s blockchain innovations and Tookitaki’s AI-powered analytics.
• Sentiment on X: Posts on X express enthusiasm for the winners’ contributions to digital finance, with Singlife Philippines and Longbridge Securities highlighted for their customer-centric and innovative approaches.
• Challenges: Regulatory complexities and cybersecurity risks remain hurdles, addressed by winners like Nabil Bank (Nepal) and Silent Eight (Singapore) through advanced cybersecurity and regtech solutions.

Conclusion#

The Asian Banking & Finance Fintech Awards 2025 celebrated Asia’s fintech pioneers, recognizing their role in transforming financial services through innovation and inclusivity. Winners like Singlife Philippines, F88, and Longbridge Securities exemplify the region’s dynamic fintech ecosystem. Companies interested in the 2026 awards can contact Julie Anne Nuñez-Difuntorum at [email protected].