Hong Kong could potentially double the size of its fund industry by moving from legacy infrastructure to token-based finance, according…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a public alert regarding a fraudulent website and online login screens that…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) released the Hong Kong Fintech Promotion Blueprint on 3 February 2025, which showcased several…
At Web Summit Qatar, Visa and UnionPay International (UPI) announced an agreement to enable cross-border money transfers into Mainland China…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) published a Fintech Promotion Blueprint to support responsible innovation and fintech development in the…
Gaming isn’t just a hobby; it’s a global infrastructure challenge. In this episode Vincent Fong (Chief Editor, Fintech News Network)…
Hang Seng Investment has announced the retirement of Rosita Lee as Chief Executive Officer, effective 30 January, following more than…
AI has made market data, product information and portfolio insights widely accessible, increasing transparency and raising client expectations. In this…
For years, much of Hong Kong’s banking transformation agenda sat on tokenisation pilots, AI roadmaps, and cybersecurity frameworks progressing. Now,…
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) said the Korea Exchange (KRX) will begin operating an AI-driven market monitoring system from…
Wonder, a fintech and payments platform serving merchants in Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific, has raised US$12 million in…
The eighth Hong Kong-Switzerland Financial Dialogue took place in Bern, Switzerland, on 29 January. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)…
The Hong Kong Academy of Finance (AoF) and the Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance (Tsinghua PBCSF) signed a MoU…
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have signed a MoU to enhance strategic…
AI’s been reshaping financial services for several years now. But as its digital adoption accelerates, one factor determines whether AI…
South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs and Startups has announced the launch of the 2026 ‘Unicorn Bridge Project’ and will begin…
You may be most familiar with their ATMs across international airports but Euronet is much more. They move US$ 200…
OSL Group announced an equity financing of US$200 million (approximately HK$1.56 billion). The company intends to use the funding to…
Tencent and Bupa Hong Kong have introduced a palm verification check-in service across 20 Bupa clinics, including flagship centres in…
The 19th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) concluded on 27 January after two days of discussions and knowledge sharing. Over 4,000…