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Singapore fintech sees surge in investments despite global trade fragmentation and tariff escalation: KPMG’s Pulse of Fintech H1’25

SINGAPORE - Media OutReach Newswire - 26 September 2025 - Singapore's fintech sector recorded a strong rebound in the first half of 2025, attracting close to US$1.04 billion in investments across 90 deals, according to KPMG's Pulse of Fintech H1'2025 report.

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