Indonesia To Expand QRIS Cross-Border Payments With China And South Korea
Bank Indonesia (BI) aims to expand the use of the Quick Response Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS) for cross-border payme...
Read MoreChocolate Finance Expands Into Hong Kong
Financial service platform Chocolate Finance has officially launched its operations in Hong Kong, expanding from its ex... Read more
Fiserv To Bring Clover Payments Platform To Japan
Fiserv, a global provider of payments and financial services technology, has announced a strategic partnership with Sum... Read more
Face Pay Vs. Tap To Pay: Which Method Will Win Asia? Ft Sam Su, SUNMI
We’ve moved from Cash to Cards, and Cards to QR. Is your face the next wallet? Or will “Tap to Pay” on smartphone... Read more
Hong Kong Updates Banking Guidelines For Elderly And Disabled Customers
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) announced that the banking sector... Read more
HKMA Alerts Public To Social Media Impersonation Scams
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) cautioned members of the public to remain vigilant against fraudulent social me... Read more
Airwallex Completes Paynuri Acquisition To Enter South Korea
Airwallex has completed the acquisition of Paynuri, gaining the licences required to enter the South Korean market. Pay... Read more
Uncovering RongHai: Huaweis 150-Partner Secret Sauce For Intelligent Finance
In this interview, Fintech News Network Chief Editor, Vincent Fong sits down with Roger Wang (Huawei) and Wizard Hee (N... Read more
South Korea Uncovers Major Crypto Laundering Ring
South Korea’s customs authorities said on Monday (19 January) that they have uncovered an international crime ring ac... Read more
Why Hong Kongs Trade Finance System Needs An Overhaul Through Project CargoX
For an economy where trade accounts for more than three times its GDP, inefficiencies in trade finance are a critical r... Read more
Visa Enables Apple Pay For Chinese Cardholders Overseas
Visa announced that it will support Chinese-issued Visa cards on Apple Pay for use at overseas Visa-accepting merchants... Read more
WeLab Raises US$220M In Series D Financing
WeLab has closed a US$220 million Series D strategic financing round, comprising a mix of debt and equity. The raise is... Read more
Why Cross Border Payments Fail SMEs And How XTransfer Fixes It
Digital banking in Asia was supposed to change the world. Five years later, did it live up to the hype? In this in-dept... Read more
Sony And Bolttech Launch My Sony Care+ In HK
Japanese electronics group Sony has partnered with insurtech company bolttech to launch My Sony Care+, an embedded prot... Read more
Hong Kong Hosts 19th Asian Financial Forum On 26-27 January
The Hong Kong Government and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) will co-organise the 19th Asian Financial ... Read more