The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has officially launched the Project Ensemble Sandbox to advance tokenisation within the financial sector.…
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced the appointment of Johnson Chui as Managing Director, Head of Global Issuer…
KakaoPay Insurance, a digital non-life insurance provider in South Korea, has seen more than 1.5 million users sign up for…
The linkage between the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) Commercial Data Interchange (CDI) and the Hong Kong Government’s Consented Data…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and The Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) have announced the formation of a…
In the dynamic landscape of the Asian payments industry, a palpable shift is underway – one characterised by the rapid…
Taiwan’s National Development Council (NDC) will introduce a new digital nomad scheme. This allows remote workers from overseas to stay…
Concerns are mounting over whether 11 crypto exchanges that initially received provisional licenses will successfully obtain full licenses in Hong…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has released new guidelines for authorised institutions regarding the use of generative artificial intelligence…
Over the past two decades, large technology firms (bigtechs) have disrupted the traditional financial markets in China, leveraging vast user…
Crypto exchange tokens have emerged as a significant innovation in the cryptocurrency sector, providing centralized crypto exchange platforms with a…
Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital firm from the U.S., is planning to establish its first Asian office in Japan, sources…
For Hong Kong’s virtual banks, profitability remains elusive as they struggle to turn a profit, with none of the city’s…
Tevau, a blockchain payment solution provider, has formed a strategic partnership with Jumio, a company specialising in AI-driven identity verification…
Tech provider OneDegree Global has stepped up to support the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s (HKMA) new Generative AI Sandbox, contributing…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and digital technology hub Cyberport have launched a new Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI)…
Chinese tech giant Tencent has fully divested its 14% stake in British challenger bank Tide in a sale that was…
PayMe by HSBC has launched its first UnionPay virtual card, enabling its 3.2 million users in Hong Kong to make…
Hong Kong’s fintech sector is positioning itself for substantial growth in the Greater Bay Area (GBA), capitalising on new opportunities…
Thredd, a global payments processor, has successfully launched LianLian Global’s virtual card programme in the APAC market. A cross-border payments…