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HSBC Hong Kong Appoints Veteran Banker Luanne Lim as Its Chief Executive
HSBC Hong Kong has announced the appointment veteran banker Luanne Lim as its Chief Executive effective today onwards. Luanne was appointed Interim Chief Executive in September 2021. Prior to that, she was Chief Operating Officer at HSBC Hong Kong, a
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Podcast: AirAsia and Payoneer Speak About the Digital Evolution in APAC
The evolution of digital transformation in APAC, accelerated by the pandemic and globalisation has been unprecedented in the last few years. To navigate this new world, and to shed more light on this topic, payments firm Payoneer partnered with the Digital
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Mox Bank Makes Two New Additions to Its C-Suite
Hong Kong’s virtual bank Mox announced that it has made two senior appointments for the Chief Information Officer (CIO) and the newly-created Chief Data, Security, and Innovation Officer (CDSIO) positions. Christian Piccardi joins Mox as the CIO while David Walker
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HKMA Further Extends Its Banking Talent Programme by Another 6 Months
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced that the Banking Talent Programme that it has jointly organised with the banking industry will be further extended for 6 months until the end of August this year. Since the introduction of the
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Deep Dive: Uncovering Short-term Opportunities for Global Banking
The banking sector in Asia Pacific is filled with opportunity in 2022, whilst also facing intensified competition. Rapid infrastructure developments and emerging technologies coupled with the pandemic have accelerated digital adoption across the region. Industry wide initiatives, most notably the
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EMQ Offers Real-Time, Multi-Currency B2B Payment Offerings to China
Global payments network EMQ further strengthens its multi-currency B2B payment offerings for enterprises with options including same-day settlement in RMB and USD across its payout network reaching over 150 banks in China. With EMQ Connect API, customers can pay directly
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