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Hong Kong Green Fintech Growth Part Of Steering Groups 2025 Top Targets

The Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group (Steering Group) met on 6 February 2025 to outline its ke... Read more

Ant International Appoints Jiang-Ming Yang As Chief Innovation Officer

Ant International has appointed Jiang-Ming Yang as Chief Innovation Officer (CIO), effective immediately. In this role,... Read more

CoinBest Rebrands To OSL Japan, Strengthening Commitment To Digital Assets

OSL Group (863.HK), a publicly listed digital asset company, announced the renaming of CoinBest K.K. (CoinBest) to OSL ... Read more

Weixin Cross-Border Payments Surges To 134% During The Spring Festival

Weixin shared its latest data on cross-border payments, international user activity, and Mini Program usage during the ... Read more

How To Buy Cryptocurrency In Hong Kong (2025)

Hong Kong offers one of Asia’s most structured and secure environments for cryptocurrency trading. Unlike unregulated... Read more

Alipay Chinese New Year Travel Spending Hits 30% YoY Increase In 2025

Alipay recorded a 30% year-on-year increase in outbound transactions across its 90 million Alipay+ global merchant netw... Read more

PantherTrade And YAX Secure Hong Kongs First Crypto Licences Of 2025

Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) granted operational Hong Kong crypto licences to two cryptocurrency trading pla... Read more

Digital Payments In Hong Kong Soars But Bank Transfers Lead The Growth In 2024

Digital payments in Hong Kong grew significantly. In 2024, the use of digital payments for online transactions rose 9 p... Read more

Nuvei Acquires Paywiser In Japan To Power Next Ecommerce Growth Wave

Nuvei acquired Paywiser Japan Limited and its license from the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry on 27 ... Read more

Fraud Prevention Strategies For 2025 To Combat Emerging Digital Threats

In 2025, fraud prevention strategies are non-negotiable. It’s a battle for trust. With cybercrime evolving at breakne... Read more

Alipay Tap! Expands To Macao, Now Accepted At Over 1,000 Merchants

Alipay Tap! in Macao was recently launched, enabling Alipay and Macau Pass to expand their partnership to bring it to m... Read more

ESG Fintech Startups Took The Spotlight At The Asian Financial Forum

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have become central to global economic discussions and remai... Read more

Wise Enhances Transfers To Mainland China With Faster, Cheaper Options

Wise has introduced enhanced cross-border payment services to Mainland China ahead of the Year of the Snake, offering c... Read more

AIFT Expands Presence In The Middle East With New Investment, Key Appointments

AIFT, a global cybersecurity and insurance technology company, has strengthened its commitment to the Middle East regio... Read more

Real-Time Payments Surge In APAC As Modernisation Hurdles Persist

APAC has solidified its position as the leader in global real-time payments, processing nearly 70% of the world’s 266... Read more