Hyperlayer has raised US$26 million in a Series A2 round led by existing investor Flintlock Capital. The round…

DBS PayLah! users can now make QR payments at more than 250,000 merchants across Taiwan, covering approximately two-thirds…

How much control does a bank really have over the AI it uses? Let’s picture a relationship manager…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) plans to rotate the roles of two deputy chief executives, the South…

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) has introduced HKEX Green Equity, a voluntary designation for listed companies. It…

Mastercard and JD.com have launched two payment services for overseas visitors to mainland China. Travellers can now pay…

Coface’s APAC Payment Survey 2026 found 93% of organisations in Hong Kong experienced late payments in the past…

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEX) aims to move Hong Kong’s securities market from T+2 to T+1 settlement…

HSBC plans to double its AI team in Hong Kong from 150 to 300 specialists over the next…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced the ART Framework for responsible AI use in banking. It…

Ping An Digital Bank has completed its use case in the second cohort of the Hong Kong Monetary…

HSBC Hong Kong has launched Portfolio+, a digital discretionary investing service for eligible retail customers on the HSBC…

Ant International has received two payments licences from the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE). The first is…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has worked with Chongqing officials to launch the Chongqing-Hong Kong Cross-boundary Data…

Fubon Bank (Hong Kong) and ShopBack, one of Asia-Pacific’s leading shopping, rewards and payments platforms, have announced the…

XTransfer Chile SpA has completed its registration with Chile’s Unidad de Análisis Financiero (UAF). The UAF is the…

The Fintech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK) has appointed Michele Fung, Head of APAC at Unlimit, as its…

Ripple has entered into a strategic partnership with South Korean securities firm Meritz Securities to explore digital asset…

Visa has received approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) to prepare for a domestic bankcard clearing…

Hong Kong’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has charged six people over alleged bribery and fraud involving technology…

Regtitude has introduced a framework to help Malaysian fintech, Web3 and digital economy companies expand into Hong Kong…

Bank SinoPac has gone live on Avaloq’s wealth management platform in Hong Kong. The Taiwanese lender now uses…

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will strengthen its targeted tools under the Securities and Futures (Stock Market…

Julia Leung, chief executive of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), has set out Hong Kong’s next steps…

Ant Digital Technologies and HSBC have tested how AI agents could use tokenised deposits to make micropayments for…

Ping An Digital Bank has added private funds to its wealth services in Hong Kong. The bank says…

Ardian and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) have partnered to launch a direct mid-cap net asset value (NAV)…

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…