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Investment platforms across Asia

Brokerages and digital wealth managers, by region.

Zerodha — India

India's largest discount broker by active client count — equities, F&O, mutual funds, and bonds on one flat-fee platform.

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Groww — India

Mobile-first Indian investing app covering stocks, direct mutual funds, IPOs, and fractional US stocks.

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Interactive Brokers — Global (popular across Asia)

A common choice for Asia-based investors who want direct access to US, European, and Asian exchanges from one account.

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moomoo — Singapore / Hong Kong / Global

Futu Holdings' international trading app, strong in Singapore and Hong Kong, with US, HK, and SG market access.

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Tiger Brokers — Singapore / Asia-Pacific

Multi-market brokerage (US, SG, HK, A-shares) built for cross-border Asian retail investors.

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Endowus — Singapore / Hong Kong

Fee-only digital advisor that also invests CPF and SRS savings in Singapore — a rare feature among robo-advisors.

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Syfe — Singapore

Robo-advisor and brokerage offering managed portfolios plus direct US/SG/HK stock and ETF trading.

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StashAway — Singapore / Malaysia / Thailand / UAE

One of the region's first digital wealth managers, live across multiple Southeast Asian and Gulf markets.

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Rakuten Securities — Japan

One of Japan's largest online brokerages, and a major gateway for NISA and iDeCo tax-advantaged investing.

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Ajaib — Indonesia

OJK-supervised Indonesian app for stocks, mutual funds, bonds, and crypto, popular with young first-time investors.

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Frequently asked questions

What kind of platforms are these?
A mix of discount brokerages, cross-border trading apps, and digital wealth managers (robo-advisors) that are widely used across specific Asian markets.
Can I use these from outside their home country?
It depends on the platform and your residency/citizenship — cross-border account opening rules vary by country and by broker. Check each platform's own eligibility page before assuming access.
Are these platforms regulated?
Every platform listed operates under the securities regulator of at least one market it serves (for example, MAS in Singapore or SEBI in India) — verify current licensing directly on the regulator's public register before funding an account.