Julia Leung, chief executive of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), has set out Hong Kong’s next steps to deepen…
Ant Digital Technologies and HSBC have tested how AI agents could use tokenised deposits to make micropayments for digital services.…
Ping An Digital Bank has added private funds to its wealth services in Hong Kong. The bank says this makes…
Ardian and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) have partnered to launch a direct mid-cap net asset value (NAV) financing platform.…
Mox Bank has launched Home Cushion Insurance, a digital home insurance product available through its mobile app and underwritten by…
First Digital, the group behind the FDUSD stablecoin, has agreed to list on Nasdaq by merging with a special purpose…
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will introduce revised retail fund rules in November 2026. The SFC confirmed the…
SBI Holdings, Mesh Connect and Money Forward have reached a preliminary agreement to establish a joint venture in Japan focused…
Three-quarters of financial institutions lose up to US$5 million a year in customer revenue to failed payments, according to a…
Hong Kong will table a bill this year to license virtual asset dealing, custody, advisory and management services. Christopher Hui,…
Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have agreed to deepen cooperation across digital assets, tokenisation,…
Mox Bank has the highest-scoring app among Hong Kong banking apps in Sia Partners’ Mobile Banking Benchmark, the South China…
Kyrgyzstan’s Bakai Bank has received a restricted banking licence from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). The licence allows the…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the PAA Digital Trade Alliance (PAA).…
China’s artificial intelligence (AI) stakeholders, including large-scale cloud service providers, technology giants, and telecommunication firms, are expected to more than…
Stripe will launch Stripe Capital, its business funding product, in Japan in 2027. It shared the plan at Stripe Tour…
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) and the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) have launched a Single Submission Arrangement for a…
HSBC has named its planned Hong Kong stablecoin HSBC RedCoin ahead of a phased rollout starting with everyday payments. The…
Eligible Binance Pay users from overseas can now pay at PayPay-supported merchants across Japan when they visit. The payments go…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced on 30 September that banks in its IP Financing Sandbox have approved loans…