The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), in collaboration with the Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited (Cyberport), announced the launch…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Cyberport have announced the first cohort of its Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI)…

OSL Group has launched AgentPay, a stablecoin payment infrastructure designed to enable AI agents to execute autonomous payment flows. The…

Lianlian DigiTech and UnionPay International have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to develop AI-agent payment applications for cross-border commerce. Initial…

Visa and Lianlian DigiTech have completed a live business-to-business transaction using an AI agent to automate product sourcing, purchasing and…

Shanghai-based AI company StepFun has launched the STEPX Neo, a smartphone powered by an AI agent designed to execute cross-platform…

Futu has launched a new AI-powered trading assistant that can assist with trade execution based on user instructions. The “Expert”…

Animoca Brands has completed a live pilot of AI-powered commerce capabilities in Hong Kong, developed in collaboration with Visa. Users…

Grace Investment Machine (GIM) has secured US$20 million in a Series A funding round to develop agentic AI systems for…

Alipay has upgraded its contactless merchant devices into an offline business operations network powered by AI agents. The company is…

Hyundai Card launched six new debit and hybrid cards tailored to Apple Pay users in April. The South Korean issuer…

Checking someone’s ID at the door of a nightclub tells you who they are, but it does not tell you…

Animoca Brands and the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) are co-hosting a demo day for local agentic…

Aayush Singhania is Chief Product Officer at Tazapay, a Singapore-based cross-border payments platform that onboards customers across 70-plus countries and…

Alipay has introduced its full-stack AI payment infrastructure to corporate partners and merchants, debuting two services called AI Wallet and…

Sumsub has launched an AI agent verification solution designed to link AI agent actions to verified human identities, targeting the…

Visa and Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) have completed testing for AI agent payments in Hong Kong. The trial…

Less than 1% of transactions are agentic today. Trulioo’s CPO believes that could reach 75% within a year, and most…

Visa has introduced Visa Agentic Ready in Hong Kong, a testing programme designed to help card issuers validate AI-driven, agent-initiated…

Microsoft is rolling out its new enterprise AI suite in Hong Kong as organisations move from pilot projects to broader…