Asia-Pacific is propelling the retail industry, generating about three-quarters of global growth. By 2025, Asia Pacific’s e-commerce sales…
Payments
Read the latest fintech payments news in Hong Kong, with updates on payment solutions, mobile payments, and emerging trends in Hong Kong’s fintech industry.
South Korean payments startup CHAI raised US$45 million during a Series B+ funding round that was co-led by…
Digital payments transaction value is growing exponentially and is expected to climb to US$5.6 trillion in Asia by…
Global Fintech-as-a-Service platform Rapyd announced that it has agreed to acquire Hong Kong-based Neat, a cross-border trade enabling…
Neat, the Hong Kong based financial solutions ecosystem for SMEs and Visa today announced the launch of the…
Currenxie, a Hong Kong-headquartered cross-border payments company, announced that it has launched a Visa card to provide businesses…
Global payments platform 2C2P announced a partnership with UnionPay International to offer the UnionPay 3-D Secure (3DS) payment…
Bloom, a Hong Kong-based technology startup backed by ZA International, announced a collaboration with Visa to create a…
Payment infrastructure provider Stripe has deepened its partnership with China’s UnionPay International to widen its access to the…
Since launching pilots for its central bank digital currency (CBDC) back in late 2019, China has seen 70.75…
Nomu Pay, a Finch Capital funded company, has completed two transactions to acquire Wirecard’s payment entities in Hong…
Kakao Pay, a fintech subsidiary of Kakao which is the South Korean firm that runs the KakaoTalk messenger…
If extracted effectively and used properly, payment data hold immense value, allowing businesses to make smarter decisions to…
Hong Kong virtual bank Mox and Mastercard announced a smart new feature called “Flip” on the all-in-one numberless…
Hong Kong virtual bank livi announced an expansion of its collaboration with Mastercard as it became the first…
WeLab Bank, a homegrown virtual bank authorised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, has integrated the use of…
Airwallex, a cross border payment company, announced the launch of its online card payment acceptance solution in Hong…
livi bank, one of Hong Kong’s eight virtual banks, has introduced a new Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL)…
Payoneer, the global payment and commerce-enabling platform, announced that it is collaborating with eBay to manage payouts for…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the launch of the delivery-versus-payment (DvP) link for cross-currency securities transactions…