`Rare’ Wave of Hiring Hits Hong Kong as Virtual Banks Beef Up
Hong Kong’s banking sector, one of the most staid areas of its financial industry, is seeing an unusual spurt of ...
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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Drafts Guidelines for Virtual Banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has released draft guidelines for virtual banks looking to set up in the region, the ...
UAE and Saudi Arabia Form Partnership for Cryptocurrency-based Payment Pilot
The central banks of the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are launching a pilot to use cryptocurrency to facilitate ...
Dubai and Hong Kong Sign Agreement to Promote Cross-Border Fintech Innovation
Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has signed two new agreements with Hong Kong’s regulators to collaborate on fintech innovation. According ...
China Likely to License Cryptocurrency Exchanges
The People’s Republic of China will likely re-legalize cryptocurrency trading, ending its nation-wide ban on crypto exchanges from early September, ...
Credit-Scoring Tool Wecash Gains 5 Million Users in 12 Weeks
When services scale in China, they go big. Beijing-based credit-scoring platform Wecash recently counted more than 35 million users. Not too ...
Top 5 Fintech Fundings: Credit Scoring in China and AI for the Stock Market
Last week this space saw much of the largest fintech funding rounds taking place outside the U.S. That trend continues this ...
The Growing Network of Fintech Accelerators Globally
It’s a good time to be raising money in Fintech. All the major VC Funds are making Fintech bets, there ...
Citigold Offers ‘Special Edition Doughnuts’
Who doesn't want a "special edition doughnut"? Citigold, Citibank's premium banking product, is offering "special edition doughnuts" to Hong Kong ...
A Startup Culture Sprouts in Hong Kong
HONG KONG – In this city that never stops, a startup community is starting to flourish, and I think it ...
