Tag "Bank for International Settlements (BIS)"
Hong Kong Launches HK$6B Tokenised Digital Green Bonds Offering
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China has today announced the successful offering of approximately HK$6 billion in digital green bonds under its Government Green Bond Programme. This offering, denominated in
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HKMA, BIS Publish Report on the World’s Largest Multi-CBDC Pilot Project
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Bank of Thailand, Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates, and the Digital Currency Institute of the People’s Bank of China have published a report on the completed pilot
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BIS, HKMA Explores Use of Tokenised Green Bonds in Sustainable Investment Push
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub Hong Kong Centre and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will be working on a prototype digital infrastructure Project Genesis to improve sustainable investing with tokenised green bond assets. As BIS Innovation
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HKMA and BIS Innovation Hub Launches Trade Finance Tech Challenge
The Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub (BISIH) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launched the “TechChallenge – Digitising Trade Finance” initiative to highlight the potential for new technologies to enhance trade finance mechanisms. The initiative is administered by
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Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Appoints Bénédicte Nolens Its Hong Kong Head of Innovation
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) today announced the appointment of Bénédicte Noella Nolens as head of the BIS Innovation Hub Centre in Hong Kong SAR for a three-year term from 1 July 2020. “I am delighted with Bénédicte’s appointment. Her deep
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