Fintech News Hong Kong
Mastercard and JD.com have launched two payment services for overseas visitors to mainland China. Travellers can now pay on JD.com with foreign-issued cards and receive an advance equal to their tax refund before departure. They…
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Read MoreThe Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) have issued a joint statement…
FWD has marked its 12th anniversary by announcing 12 charitable grants aimed at supporting local communities across Asia.…
AlipayHK will continue waiving fees for Hong Kong taxi drivers to encourage adoption of its e-payment system, as…
AMINA Bank, a Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA)-regulated crypto bank, has appointed Michael Benz as Head of…
There has been a marked shift in the wealth management space towards discretionary portfolio management over the past…
Future Fintech, a financial and digital technology services provider, announced that its wholly owned Hong Kong subsidiary, Future…
Back in 2022, stablecoins were still an emerging topic. Yet, they stirred enough flurry for the Hong Kong…
Cyberport led a delegation of its fintech start-ups to MyFintech Week 2025 (MyFW 2025), held in Kuala Lumpur…
Hong Kong’s newly implemented stablecoin law, in effect since 1 August, has sparked concern among some in the…
Stopping Fraud at the Gate: The New Imperative for Registration & Transaction Monitoring
The Asia-Pacific fintech landscape is thriving, fueled by the rapid adoption of digital payments, online banking and alternative…
Hong Kong’s private banking and wealth management sectors are poised for further growth in hiring and office expansion,…
TransUnion, a global information and insights company and the first comprehensive private credit reference agency in the Philippines,…
Adoption of fintech has increased significantly in Hong Kong’s traditional financial sector in recent years, particularly in regtech,…
Hong Kong’s New Green Fintech Sector Features 64 Companies, Led by ESG Compliance and Data Analytics
As of June 2025, Hong Kong was home to 64 companies operating in the green fintech industry, reflecting…
IXT, a core insurtech solutions provider under global technology firm AIFT, has partnered with Richmond Insurance Brokers to…
Standard Chartered, one of Hong Kong’s three note-issuing banks, will roll out a digital investment platform this month…
Fintech firms in Hong Kong are scrambling to raise equity to support expansion into cryptocurrencies, as the city…
The first batch of stablecoin issuer licenses in Hong Kong is expected to be granted in early 2026,…
Cross-border payments are the fundamental infrastructure that facilitates the flow of money within an increasingly interconnected global economy,…
Fintech News Hong Kong has released its selection of the top fintech players in Hong Kong, highlighting both…
PAObank has announced an investment of HK$200 million from Lufax Holding Limited. The funding will support PAObank’s ongoing…
UK fintech giant Revolut is exploring a potential move into China, setting the stage for competition with domestic…
ZA Global has led a US$40 million Series A2 funding round for HK fintech firm, RD Technologies (RD),…
From its humble beginnings as an online lender to its rise as one of Asia’s most ambitious fintechs,…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has published several documents in preparation for the implementation of the regulatory…
APAC saw a sharp rise in human-led attacks in 2024, with attack rates growing over 60% year-on-year and…
Digitalisation is reshaping the global economy, and businesses must adapt to capitalise on emerging opportunities. In the 2025–26…
Standard Chartered Hong Kong and Know Your Customer Limited have announced a new collaboration aimed at improving real-time…
Four years ago, Hong Kong bet big on Fintech 2025, a sweeping plan to turn itself into a…
OSL Group, a regulated digital asset platform in Asia, has announced the successful completion of a US$300 million…
Toss, the widely used South Korean financial super app operated by Viva Republica, is planning to go public…















