TikTok’s owner ByteDance said on September 01, 2021 that it plans to scale back its fintech business and…

Cross border payments firm Airwallex announced it has raised US$200 million in an oversubscribed Series E financing round,…

Globalization Partners, a US-based compliant and automated global employment platform, found that companies that grow internationally without prioritising…

American consumer credit reporting agency TransUnion has signed a US3.1 billion deal to acquire Neustar, an identity resolution…

ZA One, an integrated financial services platform under ZA International, has rolled out a fund service for individual…

Hong Kong’s virtual bank Mox announced the roll out of its ‘Instant Loan’ offering a year after the…

The metaverse, a combination of “meta”, meaning beyond, and “universe”, has rapidly emerged as a major trend for…

China has officially launched the Wealth Management Connect (WMC) with Hong Kong and Macau to carry out cross-boundary investment…

After a period of rapid growth and innovation, the Chinese Internet sector is entering a new phase of…

Financial institutions have been moving towards expanding digitisation for years, offering remote banking services, and prioritising the customer…

PayPal announced that it has agreed to acquire Paidy, a Japanese buy now pay later solutions (BNPL), for…

Despite advantages including cheaper operational costs and backing from tech firms with deep pockets, Hong Kong’s digital banks…

Web Summit, the company behind RISE, announced that the tech event will be returning to Hong Kong on…

In the virtual Demo Day held on September 2nd 2021, 17 teams from South Korea have successfully completed…

Over the next three years, Huawei will be committing US$100 million into its Spark program in Asia Pacific…

ADDX, a Singaporean digital securities exchange formerly known as iSTOX, expects to enlarge its business in China after…

Payment infrastructure provider Stripe has deepened its partnership with China’s UnionPay International to widen its access to the…

OneDegree, a Hong Kong-based insurtech startup under the Cyberport Incubation Programme, announced that it has raised US$28 million…

Hong Kong digital tech park Cyberport announced that it has approved a total grant of HK$10 million for…

Airwallex, a cross border payment company, announced its official launch in the US as it continues its international…

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub Hong Kong Centre and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)…

MioTech, a Hong Kong-based sustainability data and solutions provider, has raised an undisclosed sum from Guotai Junan International…

Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com will become the first innovation and technology partner of the Italian Professional Football…

US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has signed a deal with banking giant Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) to begin…

The Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) has partnered with digital asset custodian Hex Trust to pilot its…

Hong Kong’s virtual bank ZA Bank announced the launch of “Salary FastPass”, an interest-free early payday product in…

Earlier this month, the Hong Kong government extended to social distancing measures in place for 14 more days…

Despite crackdowns on cryptocurrency trading and mining, China remains one of the most active cryptocurrency markets in the…

Currenxie, a Hong Kong-headquartered cross-border payments company, announced that it has successfully closed a US$10 million Series A…

BBVA has signed an agreement to integrate its cross-border payment and financing services on Trusple, a blockchain-based trading…

Xiaomi and AMTD’s virtual bank Airstar has launched another stage of its pilot trial which features the SME…