Starting a business is no easy task. There are so many things to think about- from coming up with a…
Month: June 2022
Cross border payments firm Airwallex is now a fully registered Financial Service Provider with the Financial Service Providers Register in…
Despite realizing the opportunities brought about data and analytics, banks and financial institutions in Asia-Pacific (APAC) are still struggling to…
The Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group (Steering Group) has made some progresses in advancing Hong Kong’s green and…
Currenxie, a Hong Kong-headquartered cross-border payments company, announced that it will be participating in Amazon’s Payment Service Provider (PSP) programme.…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the results of the Tech Baseline Assessment and its plans for further supporting…
The pandemic has accelerated the growth of non-face-to-face interactions, forcing banks, merchants and others to swiftly deploy digital tools to…
SleekFlow, an Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund-backed SaaS omnichannel social commerce platform, announced that it has raised a US$8 million Series A…
Japanese multinational conglomerate SoftBank announced that Alex Clavel has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of SBGI effective June 30,…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), together with the Bank of Israel (BOI) and the Bank for International Settlements Innovation…
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) has announced the launch of Global Fast Track 2022, a programme that helps fintech companies leverage…
Robo advisor AQUMON announced the appointment of Simon Lee as its Managing Director, Head of Investment Solutions effective Q2 of…
China’s WeBank, MYBank and Suning Bank were named the top three leading digital-only banks in Asia-Pacific (APAC), recognized for their…
Hong Kong’s big data and artificial intelligence (AI) startups are looking to ramp up hiring significantly, a trend that showcases…
Alibaba Cloud Hong Kong is hosting its “Fintech Online Day 2022 – Redefine the Future of Regtech and Digital Assets”…
Hong Kong’s digital insurer OneDegree announced expands its product offerings with the official launch of the “OneDegree Home Insurance”. This…
Wisecard Technology, a Chinese solution provider for smart card issuance and innovative payment platforms, has partnered with Zwipe to bring…
Despite the heavy blow it has dealt the global economy over the past two years, the pandemic has accelerated digital…
Hong Kong’s virtual bank livi is marking its second anniversary with the launch of NFT artwork collectibles “Mochi” that will…
Opportunities are endless with Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS), and nowhere is this more true than in Asia Pacific (APAC). Banks in the…