Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited (“HKIRC”) announced the results of the “Mobile Payment: Digital Transformation from Customers to Merchants” survey,…
Month: August 2018
FinovateAsia is returning to Hong Kong as the opening act of Fintech Week on October 29 and 30. The 2018…
The financial services and banking industry has witnessed major transformations in recent years, fueled by advances in digital platforms and…
China and Hong Kong await you. From now till the end of this year, we have some exciting fintech events…
Increasing popularity of initial coin offerings (ICOs) as a means of funding startups brought particular attention to this thriving market…
AI is not new, and most agree it will shape the insurance industry well into the future – but how…
Alipay operated by Ant Financial Services Group, announced that it has partnered with Global Tax Free (“GTF”), a tax refund…
ZhongAn Online P&C Insurance the first internet-based insurer in China, announced that its subsidiary ZhongAn International and SoftBank Vision Fund…
Singularity University just concluded their very first APAC Global Impact Challenge (GIC), and two Taiwanese startups have emerged as winners.…
AGDelta is an online ecosystem that aims to facilitate the flow of information between financial products to buyers through big data…
Sometime around the tail-end of 2010 the banks started realising that something called a FinTech could be a threat to…
Blockchain solutions provider Diginex will join forces with blockchain-based voting platform Agora to provide blockchain-based voting in Asia. Agora uses…
ZhongAn Online is a digital insurer in China that was formed through the collaborative efforts of Ping An, Tencent and Alibaba.…
CurrencyFair, an International Money Transfer service to consumers and businesses has announced a major expansion into Asia through the acquisition…
A new blockchain research center will be formed to develop a series of entreprise level blockchain applications. According to the…
In response to customer needs across insurance products, AXA Hong Kong has announced that it will invest approximately HK$200M in FinTech development…
Shanghai, a global financial center and transport hub, has emerged as one of China’s fintech powerhouses in recent years, and…
A deep focus on enhancing the customer experience has taken root in many emerging markets – most notably Asia Pacific,…
Hong Kong is gearing up for the arrival of virtual banks, or financial institutions without physical branches. The Hong Kong…