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Tencent has led a $70 million funding round for Singapore-based digital-banking firm Tyme. Photo: TymeGlobal

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Tencent leads investment in Singapore’s digital banking firm

Chinese social media and gaming giant Tencent Holdings Ltd. has led a $70 million funding round for Singapore-based digital-banking firm Tyme that will help it hasten a rollout in South Africa and the Philippines.

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