Hong Kong-based virtual insurer OneDegree Group has appointed Michelle Ip as CEO of its technology division, OneDegree Global,…

Ant Group, an affiliate of Alibaba Group, is in advanced negotiations to acquire Dutch payment company MultiSafepay. The…

Hong Kong, a key player in Asia’s financial sector, is progressively establishing itself in the global fintech scene,…

XTransfer, a cross-border trade payment platform from China, announced its international expansion to over 200 countries and regions…

Customer deposits are a critical pillar for virtual banks’ operations in Hong Kong, serving as a core foundation…

Standard Chartered has appointed Sidney Wang as Managing Director and Market Head for Greater China in its Private…

The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have issued a…

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has issued a public warning about two entities, LonShiX…

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) pinpointed several critical areas that authorised financial institutions need to address in…

Hong Kong will be the center stage for the 17th Asian Financial Forum (AFF), slated for 24-25 January…

Hong Kong’s virtual bank Mox has initiated a beta phase for its new investment service, Mox Invest. This…

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will work together to explore…

In 2023, Hong Kong’s fintech landscape continued to evolve, maintaining its position as a significant player in the…

UnionPay International has recently partnered with online travel agency Trip.com to provide more payment options for travelers. Under…

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced the upcoming retirement of Alejandro Nicolas Aguzin, the current…

Hong Kong’s insurtech OneDegree has secured an investment from the Dubai Insurance Company for its Series B funding…

The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) is well recognized in the financial sector with industry professionals showing concerns…

Japanese international payments firm JCB has partnered with GLN to integrate Korean code payment services into Smart Code…

Bank of China (Hong Kong) (BOCHK) completed an inaugural cross-border transaction using the electronic Chinese Yuan (e-CNY) for…

The accelerated energy transition amidst pressing climate concerns has compelled industry players to contribute actionable solutions in driving…

China is advancing its use of blockchain technology for identity verification, targeting its vast population of 1.4 billion,…

Japanese international payments firm JCB along with French identity technologies company IDEMIA and Malaysian fintech Soft Space will…

South Korea’s financial regulator, the Financial Services Commission (FSC), has announced that from July 2024, individuals investing in…

SBI Holdings has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aramco, the Saudi Arabia-based global energy corporation.…

At the inaugural Green and Sustainable Banking Conference, organised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), its Deputy…

Travel and leisure booking platform Klook has closed a US$210 million (HK$1.6 billion) financing round. This capital injection…

The Hong Kong government is actively working to establish the city as a fintech hub through various strategic…

Ant Group, the fintech affiliate of Alibaba Group Holding, and Shenzhen-based Huawei Technologies are embarking on a collaborative…

Hong Kong is emerging as a central player in the evolution of property technology (proptech) within the Asia…

Tokenization, which refers to the process of converting financial assets into digital tokens on a blockchain or distributed…

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has warned the public about suspected virtual asset-related frauds involving Hong Kong…