Hong Kong will table a bill this year to license virtual asset dealing, custody, advisory and management services. Christopher Hui,…
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Kyrgyzstan’s Bakai Bank has received a restricted banking licence from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA). The licence allows the…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the PAA Digital Trade Alliance (PAA).…
Hong Kong and Indonesia are exploring QR payment interoperability between the two markets. The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), and…
Hong Kong is facing one of its darkest moments. A catastrophic blaze tore through the Wang Fuk Court public housing…
Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) announced the 10th anniversary of the Hong Kong Fintech Week x StartmeupHK Festival 2025 (HKFW x…
Back in 2022, stablecoins were still an emerging topic. Yet, they stirred enough flurry for the Hong Kong Monetary Authority…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the launch of the 2025 Green Fintech Competition on 9 May 2025. It…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced “E-Banking Security ABC,” a series of new anti-digital fraud measures to better protect…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), the Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF), and The Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB)…
Hong Kong banks’ mainland credit cards will soon be available in mainland China, marking a significant step towards deeper financial…
On 17 February 2025, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited (SCBHK), Animoca Brands, and HKT announced their partnership to form…
The Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group (Steering Group) met on 6 February 2025 to outline its key priorities…
In 2025, fraud prevention strategies are non-negotiable. It’s a battle for trust. With cybercrime evolving at breakneck speed and scams…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has announced plans to connect the Hong Kong FPS with mainland China’s Internet Banking…
Some Hong Kong digital banks are rethinking their strategies and considering physical branches in Hong Kong, according to reports from…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced the launch of the Supervisory Incubator for Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) on 8…
The Hong Kong Stablecoins Bill, gazetted on 6 December 2024, aims to establish a regulatory regime for fiat-referenced stablecoins (FRS)…
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) has announced the appointment of Colin Pou Hak Wan as Chief Executive Officer…