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China’s Internet Landscape Explained: How it’s Reshaping the lives of 772m Internet Users
During the RISE international tech conference , the 2018 China Internet Report was released exclusively on Abacus, a new media platform from the South China Morning Post (SCMP). Covering twelve industries, this hundred-page report summarizes China’s dynamic internetindustry for international readers.
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Abu Dhabi and Hong Kong Advance Fintech Cooperation
Abu Dhabi Global Market, the International Financial Centre in Abu Dhabi, and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority signed a co-operation agreement to jointly promote and enable financial services innovation, and accelerate cross-border FinTech business opportunities in Hong Kong and the
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Campfire Shared Spaces Close USD18 Million in Series-A Funding
Campfire, a global network of shared spaces founded in Hong Kong, announced Series-A investment reached USD18million, led by Kwai Hung Group, Sa Sa Int’l Holdings Ltd and Fast Global Holdings Ltd, a subsidiary of Rykadan Capital Ltd. Exceeding expectations, the
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Investor Guide to Smart ICO Investments
Over the past 2 years, the crypto space and blockchain projects have gained popularity across the globe. As a result, many dubious players entered the market to get a piece of the crypto pie. It is increasingly difficult for investors
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DBS Accelerator Hong Kong Demo Day: 11 Fintech Startup Showcases
Potential investors and members of the local startup community at DBS Accelerator Demo Day got a sneak peek at the future of banking, as the founders of 11 startups from Hong Kong and around the world showcased FinTech solutions to enhance the
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AlipayHK and GCash Launch Cross-Border Remittance Service on Blockchain
AlipayHK and GCash announced the launch of a cross-border remittance service through their e-wallet platforms, powered by blockchain technology developed by Alipay, the online payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group. Alibpay claims that this is the first blockchain-based
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Alipay Introduces Two New Money Market Funds
Alipay, the world’s largest online, mobile payment and lifestyle platform, operated by Ant Financial Services Group, announced last month the addition of two new money market funds to Yu’e Bao, the spare cash management platform within the Alipay app. The
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EmTech Hong Kong Showcased a Wide Array of Emerging Technologies
The third edition of EmTech Hong Kong, co-organised by MIT Technology Review and Koelnmesse, ended on a high note after two days of stimulating and insightful discussions on the latest breakthroughs in science and technology. Held from 26 to 27
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Appoints Colin Pou to Build the Fintech Ecosystem
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced today recently that the Financial Secretary, on the advice of the Governance Sub-Committee of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee, has approved the appointment of Mr Colin Pou as Executive Director (Financial Infrastructure) with
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Know Your Customer Receives Enterprise Ireland Investment
Smart technology client verification solution provider Know Your Customer (KYC) has received investment of €250,000 from Enterprise Ireland. The investment will be directed towards growth in key Asian markets, particularly mainland China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Know Your Customer provides digital solutions
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