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Hong Kong Fintech Week 4000 attendees from over 50 countries

Following the speeches, presentations and panel sessions involving financial technology experts from around the world, the main story emerging from the second annual Hong Kong Fintech Week, which ended on October 27, is that Hong Kong is very much a Fintech leader

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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2017 Highlights

This year’s Hong Kong Fintech Week was all about cutting-edge technologies, enabling greater collaboration, and strengthening Hong Kong’s position on the global fintech scene. One of this year’s key topics was blockchain and cryptocurrencies. Participants and experts were unanimous on

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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2017 – Day 5 Highlights

Artificial intelligence (AI) remained top of a compelling agenda on Day 5, the final day of Hong Kong Fintech Week organised by Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), one with keynotes from Zhong An, Swiss Re, Pintec and Ping An Technology amongst others on subjects including insurance, loan

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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2017 – Day 4 Highlights

The umbrella technology artificial intelligence (AI) was the overarching theme on Thursday, Day 4 of Hong Kong Fintech Week organised by Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), which combined keynotes from Ant Financial, Dianrong, Sentient Technologies and PwC with panel discussions and even an AI masterclass. It

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The First ‘E-Residency Centre’ Will Open In South Korea

E-Residency is a digital identity issued by the Republic of Estonia that provides the freedom to run a global EU business entirely online. That provides a range of benefits to entrepreneurs around the world, but it also means that the

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Fintech Association Of Hong Kong Partners With Fintech Associations In Singapore, Switzerland And Taiwan

The FinTech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK) has signed three separate Memoranda of Understanding with the Singapore FinTech Association, the Swiss Finance + Technology Association and the Taiwan FinTech Industry Development Association. These were completed during the HongKong FinTech week that is

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Hong Kong Fintech Ecosystem Infographic

Invest HK provides a nice infographic about the Hong Kong Fintech Ecosystem.

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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2017 – Day 3 Highlights

The regulators took centre stage on Wednesday, Day 3 at Hong Kong Fintech Week organised by Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), which kicked off with an announcement by Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) Chief Executive Norman Chan of a ground-breaking cross-border Fintech Co-operation Agreement on

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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2017 – Day 2 Highlights

The momentum from the opening day of Hong Kong Fintech Week, organised by Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK), continued into day 2 with a full main hall and very busy workshops alongside, as the focus of sessions moved to Insurtech and Wealthtech

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Singapore And Hong Kong Bolster Fintech Ties With Cooperation Agreement

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) signed an agreement to strengthen co-operation on FinTech between the two cities and foster FinTech development within the region. The Co-operation Agreement (“Agreement”) was exchanged on 25

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