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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 MoreInsureTech Connect Asia (ITC Asia) will be hosting the first 3-day in-person event since the pandemic from 7…
In Hong Kong, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on people’s financial health as family members…
Hong Kong, a global financial hub, is home to a burgeoning fintech industry, a sector that’s risen on…
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the trend towards digitisation. Suddenly, government agencies, organisations, and businesses of every industry…
WeBank, a digital-only bank in China, launched its new brand “WeBank Blockchain” which will be focused on building…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a discussion paper titled “e-HKD: A policy and design perspective”,…
Hong Kong’s digital insurer Blue announced the launch of its “WeMedi Group Medical Protector”, a group medical insurance…
Standard Chartered (Hong Kong) announced a new partnership with The Sandbox, a decentralised gaming virtual world, to create…
Home to over 600 fintech companies, Hong Kong is an international fintech hub characterized by a diverse, resilient, and dynamic…
Virtual bank WeLab has been granted a license from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (HKSFC) to…
Hong Kong’s virtual bank livi announced that it has launched its personal loan offering from HK$10,000 up to…
LINE Bank Taiwan announced that it has already exceeded 1.1 million customers in the first year of its…
The Asia Pacific region is leading the way in a revolution that is changing the way consumers interact…
LVC Corporation, the operator of LINE’s crypto asset and blockchain businesses, announced that it has launched a non-fungible…
MaiCapital, a licensed virtual assets manager, announced that it has secured approval from the Securities and Futures Commission…
Hong Kong insurer OneDegree announced that it has entered into a three-year strategic partnership with Munich Re to…
ZA Tech, the technology venture founded by ZhongAn Online and backed by Softbank’s Vision Fund 1, has acquired…
Southeast Asian digital wealth manager StashAway announced that John Tsang Chun-wah, Hong Kong’s former Financial Secretary, has joined…
Global fintech platform Airwallex announced the launch of its global expenses platform that ties together with its virtual…
Hong Kong’s virtual bank livi has unveiled new financing products that serve its customers’ financial needs both in…
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KPMG China has released its annual selection of the country’s top 100 fintech enterprises and emerging leaders. Like…
The 15th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) gathered around 100 startups from various tech and fintech sectors spanning from…
Choco Up, a revenue-based financing and growth platform, has partnered with global fintech platform Airwallex to support the…
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in financial services is all over the news, with some reports estimating…
HSBC has partnered with The Sandbox, a decentralised gaming virtual world and subsidiary of Animoca Brands, to connect…
Hex Trust, a digital asset custodian which is fully licensed in Hong Kong and Singapore, announced that it…
Global blockchain software company ConsenSys announced the close of a US$450 million Series D financing round, bringing its…
Over the past year, organisations in Asia have embraced the zero trust security framework at a fast pace,…
Global fintech platform Airwallex announced its partnership with London-based investing app Plum to support its cross-border payments and…
In Asia Pacific (APAC), the rapid development of cross-border e-commerce has fueled demand for cross-border payment capabilities and…















