SINGAPORE, Sept. 1 (Xinhua) -- Tenpay Global, a cross-border payment business under Tencent's Financial Technology division, has been recently recognized as the FinTech of the Year at the Asia FinTech Awards 2023 held in Singapore.
Celebrating the best innovators, leaders, and visionaries throughout the Asia Pacific region, the competitive Asia FinTech Awards attracted a record number of entries, with hundreds of nominations across each category and the full spectrum of fintech.
The biggest award "FinTech of the Year" went to Tenpay Global because it makes "cross-border payment and remittance easier, safer and more inclusive, helping more than a billion users in the process," the judges said.
"It is a testament to the innovation and commitment of the team, which is working hard to build a new, open, diverse and inclusive global payment network through an innovative '1+1+1' model by connecting payment networks throughout the world with our ecosystem in China to better serve users and enterprises worldwide," said Royal Chen, vice president of Tencent Financial Technology.
Unveiled by Tencent Financial Technology at Singapore FinTech Festival 2022, Tenpay Global unifies an array of business and consumer cross-border payment solutions to serve customer segments encompassing e-commerce platforms, global corporate and individual customers, as well as customers seeking personal remittance services. ■
