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Southeast Asia’s Fintech Startups Face Shakeout From Coronavirus

  • Shu-Ching Jean Chen, Contributor, Shu-Ching Jean Chen, Contributorhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/shuchingjeanchen/--Forbes
  • published date: 2020-05-28 09:40:00 UTC

The coronavirus is unlikely to halt the rapid advance of fintech firms in the emerging landscapes of Southeast Asia. Along the way, however, it is amplifying the gains of some startups while inflicting pain on many others.

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