HONG KONG,July 29, 2025/PRNewswire/ -- Synagistics Limited (HKEX: 2562),Southeast Asia'sleading AI-powered digital commerce platform, today announced the launch ofSynagistics Digital Finance Group (SDFG), a strategic initiative aimed at building interoperable, multi-currency stablecoins and real-world asset tokenization solutions to powerAsia'sdigital finance infrastructure.
This milestone marks Synagistics'official entry into the programmable finance sector, with SDFG positioned to bridge traditional financial systems and blockchain infrastructure. The new initiative will enable the tokenized settlement of real-world assets (such as trade receivables, inventory, and future cash flows) using stablecoins pegged to multiple fiat currencies, including the Hong Kong Dollar (HKD), offshore Renminbi (CNY-H), Singapore Dollar (SGD), and others. This business expansion aims to deliver efficient, programmable settlements, greater liquidity, and seamless interoperability acrossAsia'sincreasingly complex and fragmented financial ecosystems.
Strategic Financial Infrastructure forAsia
The new venture will be led byMs.Katherine Tsang, former Chairperson ofGreater Chinaat Standard Chartered and Founder of Max Giant Capital. Ms. Tsang currently serves as Independent Non-Executive Director (INED) at China CITIC Bank International and Fidelity Emerging Markets (LSE), together with a team of seasoned financial and payments industry veterans. With decades of experience in asset management, banking, risk governance, and regional financial integration, Ms. Tsang brings exceptional credibility and execution capability to spearhead this initiative.
"As Asia accelerates toward digital integration, the financial rails that power trade must evolve. Stablecoins and real-world asset tokenization will redefine how capital flows across borders,"saidOlive Tai, CEO of Synagistics Limited."Through SDFG, we're building critical infrastructure to unlock efficiencies and financial inclusion acrossAsia'sfast-growing trade corridors."
"I'm excited to join forces with Synagistics, a company at the forefront of digital transformation. Its digital commerce platform and ecosystem offer an ideal foundation to deliver compliant, interoperable digital payment and institutional-grade tokenization,"addedKatherine Tsang."Our goal is to create a trusted, scalable solution that supports sovereign currencies, enhances regional liquidity, and empowers businesses with 24/7 programmable money."
Embedded Use Cases Accelerate Real-World Adoption
A key strength of SDFG lies in its ability to leverage Synagistics'existing infrastructure and commercial partnerships to fast-track adoption:
These established platforms create a ready-made user base for SDFG's tokenized payment and settlement capabilities, particularly among SMEs and exporters. In sectors where traditional finance is often slow, opaque, and costly, SDFG's embedded use cases will significantly shorten time-to-scale while supporting regional policy efforts to boost BRI trade connectivity and digital finance innovation.
Tapping into a Trillion-Dollar Digital Trade Boom
Asia-Pacificis rapidly emerging as the global focal point for digital trade and programmable money.Southeast Asia'se-commerce GMV is expected to surpassUSD 295 billionby 2025, while intra-Asiatrade—particularly amongChina,Central Asia, and ASEAN—is projected to exceedUSD 700 billion. As regional economies seek alternatives to legacy financial networks, the market demand for regulatory-compliant, interoperable stablecoins and tokenized assets is expected to surge.
About Synagistics Limited (HKEX: 2562.HK)
Synagistics Limited is aSingapore-based AI and big data company listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. The company made history by completingHong Kong'sfirst-ever De-SPAC transaction and is backed by strategic shareholders including Alibaba, Gobi Partners, and Hong Kong Telecom. Synagistics is at the forefront of innovation, driving the digital transformation ofAsia'srapidly evolving economy.
As a leading provider of digital solutions inSoutheast Asia, Synagistics empowers more than 600 enterprises and global brands through its flagship data-driven commerce platform, Synagie. With the launch of Geene, its enterprise-grade generative AI platform, Synagistics has significantly expanded its AI capabilities—accelerating intelligent technology adoption across industries. Building on its strong technological foundation and commercial infrastructure, the company is also advancing into digital finance and asset tokenization delivering scalable, compliant solutions that connect commerce, data, and programmable financial services. Synagistics continues to strengthen its footprint acrossGreater Chinaand key international markets, enabling businesses to thrive in an AI-powered digital future.
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