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Hong Kong Set to Roll Out Contactless Payments at Toll Booths This Year
Hong Kong’s Transport Department (TD) will be gradually rolling out the HKeToll at all government tolled tunnels this year to replace the manual and automatic toll booths. HKeToll makes use of the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, with the support
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InvestHK to Aid Indonesian and Singaporean Firms to Set Up in Hong Kong
InvestHK’s Director-General of Investment Promotion Stephen Phillips has embarked on a duty visit to Jakarta, Indonesia as well as Singapore this week. The tour is part of InvestHK‘s latest efforts to promote Hong Kong’s business attractions, including the opportunities arising
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Manulife Appoints Anne-Maree Tassell as COO for Asia
Manulife has announced the appointment of Anne-Maree Tassell as its new Chief Operations Officer for Asia effective today onwards. Anne-Maree will be driving the Manulife’s growth strategy and digital transformation in the region. She has more than 30 years’ experience
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ZA Bank Rolls Out Short-Term Savings Insurance Available From HKD10,000
Hong Kong’s virtual bank ZA announced that it has rolled out another short-term savings insurance plan starting from HKD 10,000 (approximately US$ 1,280) through the app in just 3 minutes. The ‘ZA Savings Insurance 4’ is denominated in Hong Kong
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Taiwan’s Digibank Next Bank Launches on Temenos
Temenos announced that Next Bank , a new digital bank backed by Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest telecom operator, has gone live on Temenos’ core banking platform. One of the first digital banks in Taiwan to receive a virtual banking license
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Year in Review: Hong Kong’s Top 5 Most Important Fintech Stories In 2022
Hong Kong’s emergence as a fintech hub is no secret as the city has long been at the forefront of adopting new technologies and developing innovative financial products and services. In recent years, Hong Kong has seen a surge in fintech
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