Razer Fintech, the financial technology arm of online gaming firm Razer, has hired Lim Siong Guan as an advisory board member to help with its global payments push.
The high-profile appointment of the Singaporean, whose résumé includes several key city-state positions, highlights the region's ongoing battle-royale for payments supremacy.
It also underlines the ambitions of Razer Fintech, which was set up in April last year and has already processed over $2 billion in total payments.
Gaming is increasingly catching the attention of digital companies in the region as they look to attract young early adopters of new technology.
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