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HKMA Pushes Project Ensemble, Banks To Adopt Tokenised Deposits

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) will advance Project Ensemble and encourage commercial banks in the city to int...

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Singapore And Hong Kong Regulators Deepen Cooperation On Bank Oversight

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) have signed a Memorandum of Under... Read more

XTransfer, SPD Bank Shanghai Partner To Boost Cross-Border Trade For SMEs

XTransfer has entered into a strategic partnership with SPD Bank’s Shanghai Branch, announced at the “XTransfer Tra... Read more

PayPay To Be Accepted At Over 2 Million Merchants In South Korea Via Alipay+

From late September 2025, Japan’s largest cashless payment service, PayPay, will be accepted at more than two million... Read more

Lenovo Hong Kong And Cyberport Partner To Support Startups

Lenovo Hong Kong has announced the signing of a MoU with Cyberport, aimed at supporting Hong Kong’s innovation and te... Read more

PAObank Partners With CPAIHK To Integrate Banking And Insurance Services

PAObank, in which Ping An Insurance holds a stake, is marking its fifth anniversary with a new strategic partnership wi... Read more

GoPay Expands QRIS Payments To Japan

GoPay users can now make payments at QRIS-enabled merchants in Japan, following Bank Indonesia’s move in August 2025 ... Read more

Bupa HK Appoints Albert Fung As Director Of Group Business & Partnerships

Bupa Hong Kong, a health insurance provider and healthcare specialist, has announced the appointment of Albert Fung as ... Read more

UnionPay Pilots China-Indonesia Cross-Border QR Payments

UnionPay International (UPI), a Shanghai-based payment network, in partnership with its counterparts, announced the pil... Read more

HKMC And CICC Partner On Infrastructure Financing And Securitisation

The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) has signed a MoU with China International Capital Corporation Limited... Read more

TOPPAN Edge Becomes Japans First Qualified VLEI Issuer

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) has announced TOPPAN Edge, a subsidiary of TOPPAN Holdings that p... Read more

SFC And Dubais DFSA Partner On Cross-Border Regulatory Cooperation

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA), the independent regulator of the Dubai International Financial Centre (D... Read more

Toss To Launch Finance Super-App In Australia, Plans Won-Based Stablecoin

South Korea’s fintech unicorn Toss is preparing to launch its finance super-app in Australia before the end of this y... Read more

China Funds Research On Stablecoins And Cross-Border Oversight

China’s largest government-backed research funder has begun accepting applications for studies on stablecoins and the... Read more

XTransfer, CZBank Shanghai Branch Form Cross-Border Finance Partnership

XTransfer has entered into a partnership with the Shanghai branch of China Zheshang Bank (CZBank). The agreement was si... Read more