Fave Singapore, working beneath the registered entity Beeconomic Singapore Pte. Ltd. and a part of the Pine Labs group, has obtained in-principle approval from the Financial Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a Main Fee Establishment (MPI) license.
This approval permits Fave to supply account issuance, service provider acquisition, and home cash switch providers.
Since its inception in 2016, Fave has facilitated over US$1 billion in transactions throughout Southeast Asia and India, serving to shoppers save over US$500 million by its loyalty applications.
Fave’s core choices embrace Fave Pay, Fave Offers, and Fave eCards. The corporate plans to proceed rolling out modern commerce merchandise in partnership with Pine Labs.
The corporate additionally collaborates with DBS Financial institution, Google Pay, United Abroad Financial institution, and Singtel Sprint as a part of its loyalty program to allow interoperable funds.
Fave has beforehand contributed to the event of Singapore’s fintech ecosystem, notably collaborating in MAS’ SGQR+ Proof of Idea to enhance QR fee interoperability.
The corporate was acquired by Pine Labs in 2021, enhancing its regional growth efforts.
Varun Varma
Varun Varma, Head of Technique and Company Growth, Pine Labs, said,
“We’re happy to obtain this in-principle approval from MAS. We recognize the belief that retailers, shoppers and our loyalty companions have positioned in us through the years, and we stay up for delivering extra modern fee and commerce options in Singapore and the area.”
