Hong Kong Fintech Week

Hong Kong Fintech Week 2023: A Summary of Key Highlights

Hong Kong Fintech Week (HKFW) 2023, organised by the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau, Invest Hong Kong, and various key financial authorities, concluded on 5 November.  The event drew a record attendance of over 35,000 attendees and more than

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CBDC: Hong Kong Furthers Digital HKD Ambitions

Hong Kong is working towards further integrating the digital yuan (e-CNY), unveiling last week a number of new initiatives designed to increase support of the central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the city. At the same time, the government is

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Cyberport Partners AWS, Ant Group, Polygon Labs for Web 3.0 Programmes

Cyberport, a digital technology hub in Hong Kong, announced that it will cooperate with the members of the Cyberport Technology Network (CTN), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Polygon Labs, and Ant Group to launch two Web 3.0 transformation and support programmes

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HKSTP Announces Global Elevator Pitch Competition, Offers up to US$5M Funding

The Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) showcased 30 fintech innovations from 2 to 3 November 2023 at Hong Kong Fintech Week 2023. The innovations were presented by 30 park companies from various sectors, including AI, digital asset/Web

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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2023 Wraps Up, Here’s What You Missed

The eighth edition of Hong Kong Fintech Week, the city’s flagship fintech event, wrapped up on 2 November 2023, with over 30,000 participants from more than 90 economies. The event, which was co-organised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)

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Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023 Daily Highlights Day 2

The top speeches from the second day at Hong Kong Fintech Week. The day started with a Keynote by Dr Bernard Chan, Acting Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, HKSAR “Our city is indeed back with a bang,” declared Dr

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Hong Kong Fintech Week 2023 Highlights Day 1

Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, John Lee, got Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023 underway with a bang, telling a packed keynote audience that the city is the ideal environment for Fintech. Citing Hong Kong’s position as one of the world’s leading

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Cyberport Venture Capital Forum Concludes with Focus on Innovation and Collaboration

The annual Cyberport Venture Capital Forum 2023 kicked off on the 31st October, gathering over 80 influential venture experts and entrepreneurial visionaries. This year’s theme is “Venture Forward: Game Changing through Innovation” where the focus was to delve into the

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Hong Kong Fintech Week Shines Spotlight on Web 3.0

The Hong Kong Fintech Week will shine a spotlight on the future of fintech through six key themes, including Web 3.0, AI, and emerging frontiers. The conference will be held on 2-3 November at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition

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HSBC Curates ‘Women in Tech Lounge’ at Hong Kong Fintech Week 2023

The Hong Kong Fintech Week (HKFW) 2023 will feature an inaugural Women in Tech Lounge, curated by HSBC. The lounge will serve as a unique space for students, senior technology leaders, and entrepreneurs to connect and share experiences. The goal

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