Due to the worryingly slow development of digital banking in Hong Kong, regulator Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) granted virtual banking…
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George Harrap, CEO and Co-founder of Hong-Kong based blockchain remittance startup, Bitspark, has outed SWIFT for hampering fintech from driving…
Tencent and Shenzhen Stock Exchange (SZSE) have banded together to form a joint innovation lab, named the SZE – Tencent…
In 2018 and early 2019, the Japanese fintech market witnessed significant developments. Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) published a report…
Asia is traditionally a region with low insurance penetration, and Hong Kong was no exception to that rule. Between 2012…
The Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone or the Qianhai Special Economic Zone, is an experimental commercial development…
Virtual banks have finally made an inroad into Hong Kong’s financial industry. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has begun…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), is one of 17 global regulators that are participating in the Global Financial Innovation…
“Everything you do in a fintech startup, you’re likely testing the law, one way or another,” said Cyberport’s chairman Dr.…
This is not new rhetoric: most of us only ever heard of blockchain when cryptocurrency hit critical mass, particularly during…
As part of its overarching grand plan to boost fintech in Korea, the Financial Services Commission of Korea announced the…
Though relatively small when compared with the likes of China and Singapore, South Korea’s fintech industry has witnessed significant growth…
Taiwan has been trying to gain a foothold for itself as a fintech hub, but despite their best response from…
The virtual banking race is on for different regions across the globe, and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has…
The fintech startup Neat, a digital banking alternative, has been granted a Money Lender’s License in Hong Kong, which marks…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced today that three companies have been granted virtual banking licences: Livi VB, SC Digital,…
2019 promises to be an exciting year for fintech in South Korea as the country’s financial regulator pushes for fintech…
China continues to lead the fintech revolution, and unsurprisingly, be a preferred location for fintech and blockchain-focused events in the…
When one considers China’s influence on the rest of Asia, it is often seen as a benchmark; how China’s dramatic…
According to a study conducted by JD Power, 54% of customers don’t fully trust their primary banks, which the study…