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41 Fastest Growing Fintechs in China According to IDC
IDC Financial Insights released the 2020 update of its FinTech Fast 101 research which details a list of fast-growing FinTechs in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) from 11 key markets. IDC’s FinTech Fast 101 research refers to fast-growing fintech players based
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Standard Chartered’s MOX Open’s its Virtual Banking Service to Select Customers
Mox is now available on an invitation basis to selected external customers, following its brand launch in March. Mox is among the 8 entities granted a virtual banking license by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority in 2019,it is backed by
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Why South Korea’s Robo-Advisors Poised for Growth
Since 2016, South Korea has seen a horde of robo-advisors come on the market. As of June 30, 2019, more than 30 financial institutions had launched robo-advisor offerings, either by teaming up with other companies or by creating their own
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5 Fastest Growing Fintechs in Hong Kong According to IDC
IDC Financial Insights today released the 2020 update of its FinTech Fast 101 research which details a list of fast-growing FinTechs in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) from 11 key markets. IDC’s FinTech Fast 101 research refers to fast-growing fintech players
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Hong Kong Based Neat Raises US$11M to Provide Digital Financial Services for SMEs
Neat, a Hong Kong-based fintech company offering modern financial solutions to SMEs and startups, today announced raising an $11 million USD Series A funding round. Pacific Century Group (PCG) led the round with participation from Visa, and MassMutual Ventures Southeast
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5 Fast Growing FinTechs in South Korea According to IDC
IDC Financial Insights today released the 2020 update of its FinTech Fast 101 research which details a list of fast-growing FinTechs in Asia/Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) from 11 key markets. IDC’s FinTech Fast 101 research refers to fast-growing fintech players
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Hang Seng’s Virtual Assistant H A R O is Now Available on WhatsApp
Hang Seng announced that its retail banking virtual assistant H A RO has just been made available on the instant messaging platform, WhatsApp. The bank’s customers will be able to message H A R O to get the most up-to-date
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HKMA Unveils Industry Plan to Help Hong Kong’s Economy Overcome COVID-19 Outbreak
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) together with the major banks and HKMC Insurance Limited (HKMCI) met representatives from the commercial sector (including Members of the Legislative Council) today to exchange views on the effectiveness of banks’ measures to support
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Former UBS APAC CEO Joins Digital Asset Firm Diginex
Diginex, a digital asset financial services and advisory company, has hired financial services stalwart Mr. Chi-Won Yoon as Chairman of Asia. Mr. Yoon has more than three decades of experience in financial services, with a career that has spanned investment
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