Finastra has announced that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has gone live with its Loan IQ platform. The project,…
Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is preparing to approve the issuance of the country’s first yen-backed stablecoin, with approval expected…
Bank Indonesia (BI) and the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) have begun a series of trials for cross-border QR code…
ANZ, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, announced the appointment of Ender Tanar as Country Head for Japan, reporting to Simon Ireland,…
SUNRATE, a global payments and treasury management platform, has obtained a payment business license in China through the acquisition of…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have issued a joint statement in response…
FWD has marked its 12th anniversary by announcing 12 charitable grants aimed at supporting local communities across Asia. Established in…
AlipayHK will continue waiving fees for Hong Kong taxi drivers to encourage adoption of its e-payment system, as uptake remains…
AMINA Bank, a Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)-regulated crypto bank, has appointed Michael Benz as Head of AMINA Hong…
There has been a marked shift in the wealth management space towards discretionary portfolio management over the past few years.…
Future Fintech, a financial and digital technology services provider, announced that its wholly owned Hong Kong subsidiary, Future International Securities…
Back in 2022, stablecoins were still an emerging topic. Yet, they stirred enough flurry for the Hong Kong Monetary Authority…
Cyberport led a delegation of its fintech start-ups to MyFintech Week 2025 (MyFW 2025), held in Kuala Lumpur from 4…
Hong Kong’s newly implemented stablecoin law, in effect since 1 August, has sparked concern among some in the industry over…
The Asia-Pacific fintech landscape is thriving, fueled by the rapid adoption of digital payments, online banking and alternative lending solutions.…
Hong Kong’s private banking and wealth management sectors are poised for further growth in hiring and office expansion, according to…
TransUnion, a global information and insights company and the first comprehensive private credit reference agency in the Philippines, has appointed…
Adoption of fintech has increased significantly in Hong Kong’s traditional financial sector in recent years, particularly in regtech, insurtech, and…
As of June 2025, Hong Kong was home to 64 companies operating in the green fintech industry, reflecting the sector’s…
IXT, a core insurtech solutions provider under global technology firm AIFT, has partnered with Richmond Insurance Brokers to launch Taiwan’s…