Mox Bank has launched Home Cushion Insurance, a digital home insurance product available through its mobile app and…

First Digital, the group behind the FDUSD stablecoin, has agreed to list on Nasdaq by merging with a…

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will introduce revised retail fund rules in November 2026. The SFC…

SBI Holdings, Mesh Connect and Money Forward have reached a preliminary agreement to establish a joint venture in…

Three-quarters of financial institutions lose up to US$5 million a year in customer revenue to failed payments, according…

Hong Kong will table a bill this year to license virtual asset dealing, custody, advisory and management services.…

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have agreed to deepen cooperation across digital…

Mox Bank has the highest-scoring app among Hong Kong banking apps in Sia Partners’ Mobile Banking Benchmark, the…

Kyrgyzstan’s Bakai Bank has received a restricted banking licence from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). The licence…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the PAA Digital Trade…

China’s artificial intelligence (AI) stakeholders, including large-scale cloud service providers, technology giants, and telecommunication firms, are expected to…

Stripe will launch Stripe Capital, its business funding product, in Japan in 2027. It shared the plan at…

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) have launched a Single Submission Arrangement…

HSBC has named its planned Hong Kong stablecoin HSBC RedCoin ahead of a phased rollout starting with everyday…

Eligible Binance Pay users from overseas can now pay at PayPay-supported merchants across Japan when they visit. The…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced on 30 September that banks in its IP Financing Sandbox have…

WeLab Bank reported an adjusted profit of approximately HK$14.6 million for the first half of 2026, excluding around…

Mox Bank recorded a profit before tax of HK$8.63 million in the first half of 2026. This is…

ZA Bank’s first-half net profit rose 44% year on year to HK$70.6 million as growth in wealth management…

Ping An Digital Bank’s total assets rose 133% year-on-year to more than HK$15.6 billion as of 30 June…

HKEX has welcomed the listing of four exchange traded funds (ETFs) that track three of its cross-market indices.…

UBS and Mizuho Bank have executed test transactions on Swift’s blockchain-based shared ledger. Through this initiative, both institutions…

Citi has expanded its blockchain-based liquidity product, Citi Token Services, into Japan and the UAE, extending its 24/7…

The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) has granted China Securities a licence to set up a regional office…

UnionPay has launched a plan to make paying easier for international visitors to Shenzhen’s Qianhai district during the…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) have extended credit support…

Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and Accounting and Financial Reporting Council (AFRC) have signed a new…

Hong Kong’s Insurance Authority (IA) has ordered FWD Life Insurance Company (Bermuda) Limited to pay a HK$19.5 million…

Planto, a leading financial technology company specialising in AI-driven banking solutions, officially unveiled its white-label Agentic AI CFO…

Hong Kong and Indonesia are exploring QR payment interoperability between the two markets. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority…

Synthetic identity fraud is one of the fastest-growing fraud types globally, where fraudsters fabricate a person who never…