The 15th Asian Financial Forum (AFF) organised by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR)…

Refinitiv has created a global community for developers in the financial industry. In continuing its longstanding history as…

The metaverse frenzy is sweeping across Asia, attracting interest from tech giants, electronics manufacturers and investors. At CES…

Digital banking has been displacing many branch interactions in the move towards digital. As consumers increasingly engage with…

Wallyt, a Hong Kong-based digital payment and open banking solutions provider, has partnered with the Philippines’ Asia United…

Hong Kong continues to pursue its fintech ambitions, accelerating efforts related to regtech and central bank digital currency…

Over 300 fintech companies from 49 global economies have received support from Global Fast Track 2021, a business-driven…

Home to more than 470 fintech companies, Hong Kong is one of the most dynamic fintech hubs in…

Asia-Pacific is propelling the retail industry, generating about three-quarters of global growth. By 2025, Asia Pacific’s e-commerce sales…

South Korean payments startup CHAI raised US$45 million during a Series B+ funding round that was co-led by…

The Asian Financial Forum (AFF) is an annual signature event held in Hong Kong every January to promote…

OneSpan recently released its second annual Global Financial Regulations Report, that outlines major developments in the regulatory landscape.…

Hong Kong-based venture accelerator firm Brinc announced the closing of its US$30 million Series B fundraise led by…

Digital payments transaction value is growing exponentially and is expected to climb to US$5.6 trillion in Asia by…

OPSWAT is a global leader in IT, OT and ICS critical infrastructure cybersecurity solutions and Deep Content Disarm…

Hong Kong digital tech park Cyberport announced that fifteen of its members have received awards as part of…

Bank of China Group Insurance (BOCG Insurance) announced that it has joined forces with international actuarial and consulting…

The Insurance Authority (IA), Hong Kong’s insurance regulator, is exploring the development of an open application programming interface…

Global Fintech-as-a-Service platform Rapyd announced that it has agreed to acquire Hong Kong-based Neat, a cross-border trade enabling…

With data becoming a core business asset for financial companies, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) continues to…

AngelHub, an SFC-regulated tech investment platform and sister-company of WHub, announced that it has secures US$ 3 million…

Virtual bank WeLab announced the acquisition of PT Bank Jasa Jakarta (BJJ), a commercial bank in Indonesia, with…

By 2025, Hong Kong’s virtual banks are expected to amass 44,182 small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) customers, a…

Hong Kong’s virtual bank Mox announced that now has 200,000 customers, doubling its customer base since May. As…

The sudden surge in e-commerce activities has brought with it a rapid rise of card-not-present (CNP) fraud, costing…

Travel and leisure booking platform Klook and ZA Tech, the technology venture founded by ZA International and backed…

Hong Kong Fintech Week (HKFW) 2021 ended on November 5, closing a global conference exploring an array of…

Demand for green finance is surging in Hong Kong but the lack of unified standards or definitions of…

Financial Institutions (FI’s) can detect and prevent account takeover attacks using continuous monitoring and adaptive multi-factor authentication. Account…

The Mobile Banking Benchmark 2021 survey found that Hong Kong’s virtual banks Mox and Livi stood out as…

Cross border payments firm Airwallex announced it has secured an additional US$100 million in a Series E1 financing…