Hong Kong SFC Identifies Seven Unauthorised Crypto Exchanges
The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has added seven crypto exchanges to its Alert List for conducting... Read more
HashKey Global Announces UXLINK Launch On HashKey Launchpool
HashKey Global, a globally licensed digital asset exchange, will launch UXLINK (UXLINK) on its HashKey Launchpool on 15... Read more
Everything You Need To Know About Visas E-HKD Pilot With HKMA
Last year, Visa collaborated with HSBC and Hang Seng Bank to pilot tokenisation projects as part of the Hong Kong Monet... Read more
HKMC Appoints Colin Pou Hak Wan As New Chief Executive Officer
The Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation Limited (HKMC) has announced the appointment of Colin Pou Hak Wan as Chief Executive... Read more
ZA Bank Targets Salary Account Segment With New “Salary+” Campaign
ZA Bank has introduced its new payroll offer, “Salary+,” effective 1 August 2024. Users receiving their monthly sal... Read more
WeBank Chooses Hong Kong For Its Technology Company Headquarters
The Hong Kong government announced that WeBank, a digital bank based in Shenzhen, has set up its technology company hea... Read more
Permanent Fee Waiver For Over 46,000 MSMEs Via Octopus App
Octopus has announced a permanent waiver of service fees for over 46,000 micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MS... Read more
HKMA Encourages Financial Institutions To Join Fintech Sandbox And Open API Framework Linkage
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Insurance Authority (IA) recently co-hosted the Insurtech Seminar: Unlo... Read more
SFC To Launch E-IP System For Streamlined Investment Product Applications
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) will launch an online application and submission system named e-IP for inve... Read more
Meet The 16 New Entrants To KPMGs China Fintech 50
KPMG has released its annual selection of China’s leading fintech companies, showcasing the top 100 companies that ar... Read more
OSL Partners Dominate 88% Of Trading In Hong Kongs Spot Digital Asset ETFs
The Hong Kong ETF market has shown significant growth since its launch in April 2024, with substantial trading volumes ... Read more
HKMA Fines DBS Hong Kong HK$10M For Money Laundering Offences
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has concluded an investigation and imposed a HK$10 million penalty on DBS Bank ... Read more
Japans Fintech Adoption Lags Behind Its Neighbours
In Japan, the adoption of fintech has been slow compared to regional peers, despite recent advancements in digital paym... Read more
WeLab Appoints Ernest Leung As President And Group Chief Operating Officer
WeLab has announced that Ernest Leung has been promoted to President and Group Chief Operating Officer, effective 1 Jul... Read more
Ant Group And Mastercard Expand Payment Programme To Chengdu And Chongqing
Ant Group and Mastercard, along with 12 overseas payment partners of Alipay+ and other major international card organis... Read more