KUN Group has received approval-in-principle from Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission for three regulated activities. The approval covers Type…
SUNMI Technology announced separate agreements with Turkey-based fintech company TOKEN and Mongolia-based digital bank M bank at the 11th Belt…
Ripple has announced an expansion of GSmart, the treasury-native AI capabilities which are built into Ripple Treasury. GSmart embeds AI…
Pam Kaur, HSBC’s Group Chief Financial Officer, plans to leave the role in 2027. She will not stand for re-election…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), and…
Global financial infrastructure company Unlimit has secured a money service operator license from the Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department.…
Reap has launched a Virtual Asset Ledger that allows clients of its card issuing platform to fund card spending directly…
Citi plans to launch a blockchain-based cross-border payments service for Japanese companies this year, allowing businesses to execute instant foreign-currency…
OSL Group announced a partnership with Waka, a payments platform which connects emerging-market liquidity with global settlement. Through the OSL…
Akulaku has confidentially filed for an initial public offering in Hong Kong, seeking to raise between US$300 million and US$500…
iFAST Financial (HK) Ltd (iFAST Hong Kong) announced an expansion of its Discretionary Portfolio Management Solutions lineup in Hong Kong…
Manulife Asia and Ant Health signed an MOU on September 7. The agreement will build connected healthcare services for customers…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launched a public consultation on Phase 2B prototype of the Hong Kong Taxonomy for…
Adyen has partnered with Limitless Technology Group, a Melbourne-based gifting e-commerce firm, to streamline the firm’s payment infrastructure across its…
Ping An Digital Bank has launched a Purchase Order Financing product specifically for cross-border e-commerce businesses. The Ping An PO…
Eight of China’s central financial enterprises are getting a capital top-up. The Ministry of Finance will fund it by raising…
In H1 2026, fintech deals in Asia-Pacific (APAC) declined, fueled by a reassessment of late-stage valuations, regulatory changes, and geopolitical…
KB Kookmin Bank will launch an import/export corporate payment service, which will use Kinexys by JP Morgan’s Blockchain Deposit Account…
Citi Hong Kong is rolling out a virtual credit card with a dynamic card validation code (CVC), developed with Mastercard.…
The New York Stock Exchange, part of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) and Korea Exchange (KRX), the securities exchange operator…