SINGAPORE] Singapore shares tumbled in early trade on Tuesday (Mar 11) morning, joining Asia-wide declines as US markets dropped deep into negative territory on fears over tariffs and recession risks.
What is Chocolate Finance, who is its founder and how did it fall into a liquidity problem?
SINGAPORE] Financial services firm Chocolate Finance on Monday (Mar 10) temporarily suspended instant withdrawals due to “high demand”. A notice on its mobile app that the platform was experiencing an ...
Chocolate Finance suspends instant withdrawals, citing high demand
Financial services firm Chocolate Finance on March 10 suspended instant withdrawals, citing high demand. It said on its mobile app that it was experiencing an unusually high volume of withdrawal ...
Chocolate Finance suspends instant withdrawals, citing high volume of requests
Users making withdrawal requests during this time will have to wait between 3 and 10 days to get their money. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Chocolate Finance CEO says withdrawal issues can be traced back to ‘gaming’ of miles reward system
The financial services platform's instant withdrawal services will be reinstated when withdrawal requests slow down, founder and chief executive officer Walter de Oude tells CNA in an interview.
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Chocolate Finance CEO says disabling of AXS payments was ‘communicated poorly’
A rush among users to withdraw funds forced the firm to temporarily suspend instant withdrawals, but founder and CEO Walter de Oude says “at no point is customer money at risk”.
Chocolate Finance halts instant withdrawals due to ‘high demand’
SINGAPORE: Chocolate Finance has temporarily suspended instant fund withdrawals due to "high demand", it said in a notice to customers on Monday (Mar 10). The financial services platform said that ...
Chocolate Finance Temporarily Suspends Instant Withdrawals
Singapore-based financial services platform Chocolate Finance has temporarily halted instant withdrawals due to a spike in customer requests ...
Razorpay expands payments footprint in Singapore ahead of IPO
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Malaysian Tycoon Lim Hang Weng’s HI Mobility Adding Electric Buses With IPO Proceeds
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S’pore woman received over S$711 million in bank account, admits not knowing where funds came from
Zin Nwe Nyunt, 58, a Singaporean citizen, worked with her husband's childhood friend, Nyan Win, who controlled Zin's accounts and made transfers to local and overseas accounts, in exchange for ...