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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.
Alipay has launched a new AI payment processing product in mainland China, allowing merchants to accept payments directly…
Banma Intelligence and Alipay have launched an AI cockpit solution that introduces in-car voice payments to smart vehicles…
Vietnam and South Korea have launched cross-border QR payments that allow Korean users to pay merchants in Vietnam…
WeChat Pay has integrated its service with national QR code networks in five Asian countries, simplifying cross-border WeChat…
Global payments bank Banking Circle will now handle cross-border transactions and settlement flows for South Korean payment service…
Singapore-headquartered payment and treasury management platform SUNRATE has signed an agreement with the Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises…
Alipay has launched a service that lets OpenClaw-type AI agents make purchases and complete payments with user approval.…
Citi and digital wealth platform Endowus have launched a joint credit card promotion in Hong Kong, expanding the…
ShopBack is integrating its rewards and payments platform with point-of-sale provider Eats365, giving food and beverage merchants a…
Licensed digital asset trading platform EX.IO has signed a MoU with electronic payment provider Payment Asia to explore…
International travelers in South Korea can now use their iPhone or Apple Watch to pay for public transport…
Gobi Partners has announced an investment in Transak, a company that provides regulated infrastructure for converting between traditional…
UnionPay has officially released the Agentic Payment Open Protocol (APOP) framework, a solution for agent-based payments designed to…
Standard Chartered Bank Hong Kong (SCBHK) has joined the first group of banks in Hong Kong to roll…
Bank Indonesia and the Bank of Korea have launched cross-border QR payment connectivity between Indonesia and South Korea,…
Digital wallets have surpassed cards for the first time in the city’s payments landscape, according to the Global…
JCB has announced that JCB-branded credit cards issued by Union Bank of Taiwan and Bank SinoPac will, for…
Mastercard has completed its first live, authenticated agentic transaction in Hong Kong, a step towards AI-powered commerce. This…
Mastercard has completed a live, authenticated agentic transaction in South Korea, marking a key development in AI-powered commerce.…
For decades, accepting card payments meant investing in dedicated hardware, like a separate terminal for every checkout point.…