South Korea’s fintech industry is set to get a boost this year onwards as the government plans to increase its…
Month: January 2023
The Asia-Pacific region, with 13 countries that process US$17.8 billion in digital payments per year, tends to invite issues as…
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase said that it will be shuttering its operations in Japan and its users has until 16 February…
South Korean peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform PeopleFund announced that it has raised an additional US$20 million led by existing investor…
It has been a tumultuous couple of years for the bustling fintech scene as well as Web3 startups in Hong…
Hong Kong’s livi bank has launched its QR payment feature for the Mainland market, allowing its customers to make cross-border…
In recent years, especially since 2019, there has been a noticeable shift in Asian consumers buying behaviour towards online channels.…
Financial regulations and IT changes are creating an environment where businesses must quickly adapt to stay relevant to their clients.…
Hong Kong’s virtual bank ZA has rolled out its new debt consolidation programme ‘Debt Changer’ which seeks to make it…
Jack Ma, the billionaire founder of Alibaba Group, is giving up control of the fintech unit Ant Group after China…
Hong Kong’s Transport Department (TD) will be gradually rolling out the HKeToll at all government tolled tunnels this year to…
InvestHK’s Director-General of Investment Promotion Stephen Phillips has embarked on a duty visit to Jakarta, Indonesia as well as Singapore…
Manulife has announced the appointment of Anne-Maree Tassell as its new Chief Operations Officer for Asia effective today onwards. Anne-Maree…
Hong Kong’s virtual bank ZA announced that it has rolled out another short-term savings insurance plan starting from HKD 10,000…
Temenos announced that Next Bank , a new digital bank backed by Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest telecom operator, has gone…
Hong Kong’s emergence as a fintech hub is no secret as the city has long been at the forefront of…