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HKMA reveals a wholesale central bank digital currency project

News | Cryptocurrencies | 07 Mar 2024

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has revealed a new wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) project.

tokenization, CBDC, digital assets, cryptocurrency

Chipper Cash strengthens partnership with Visa

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 07 Nov 2023

Financial services company Chipper Cash has partnered with Visa in order to optimise financial inclusion and overall development across the African continent. 

partnership, financial inclusion, banking, financial services, financial institutions, online banking, digital payments, mobile banking

Visa concludes pilot testing of digital Hong Kong dollar with local banks

News | Cryptocurrencies | 03 Nov 2023

Visa has completed the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot programme with HSBC and Hang Seng Bank.

CBDC, digital assets, banks, payment processing, ERP

Hang Seng Bank and Price.com.hk joint launch online payment service

News | Online Payments | 03 Dec 2021

Hong Kong-based Hang Seng Bank has launched a new online payment service, Pay with Hang Seng, and invited price.com.hk to become its first online merchant.

product launch, ecommerce, online payments, digital payments, digital banking, ecommerce platform, online banking

Seng Bank introduces 'Harp WhatsApp' feature

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 08 Apr 2020

Hong Kong-based Hang Seng Bank, a banking and financial services company, has launched a new chat contact for WhatsApp users based in the city.

Hong Kong, Hang Seng Bank, Haro, WhatsApp, digital banking, financial, WhatsApp, retail, bank, ATM, credit cards, mortgages, loans

ANZ leads regulators towards trade finance blockchain

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 04 Apr 2019

Regulators in Hong Kong, Singapore and China have announced working with ANZ Banking Group to digitise trade finance through blockchain technology.

ANZ, Hong Kong, Singapore, China, ANZ Banking Group, eTradeConnect, trade finance platform, blockchain, blockchain trade finance platform, Australia, APAC, eTradeConnect platform

Hang Seng Bank completes blockchain-based transaction on eTradeConnect

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 19 Nov 2018

Hong Kong-based Hang Seng Bank has announced that it has completed a pilot trade transaction using the eTradeConnect platform.

Hang Seng Bank, eTradeConnect, Hong Kong, Asia, trade finance, trade finance platform, blockchain, distributed ledger technology, Clover Group International Limited, Regina Miracle International Limited

Bank of East Asia debuts trade finance services on blockchain platform

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 02 Nov 2018

The Bank of East Asia has started offering trade finance services via eTradeConnect, a multi-bank platform powered by blockchain technology.

Bank of East Asia, eTradeConnect, Hong Kong, trade finance, blockchain platform, multi-bank platform

Ping An delivers Hong Kongs blockchain trade finance platform

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 01 Nov 2018

Ping An Insurance Company has delivered Hong Kong’s first blockchain-based international trade finance platform.

Ping An, Hong Kong, blockchain, trade finance, eTradeConnect

Citi unveils Facebook messenger tie-up for Hong Kong clients

News | Payments General | 26 Jun 2018

US based banking group Citi has announced the launch its smart chatbot in Hong Kong by the end of 2018, using Facebook Messenger.

Citi, Facebook Messenger, Hong Kong, banking group, smart chatbot, bank account balance

Hang Seng Bank to explore fintech for mobile banking

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 26 Feb 2018

Hang Seng Bank has planned to expand the use of fintech to mobile banking services, also mulling the idea of incorporating facial recognition.

Hang Seng Bank, fintech, mobile banking, biometrics, facial recognition, Hong Kong

Deloitte, HKMA to develop blockchain PoC for trade finance in Honk Kong

News | Cryptocurrencies | 05 Apr 2017

Deloitte, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), and large trade finance banks in Hong Kong have teamed up to developed a distributed ledger technology (DLT) proof of concept for trade finance.

Deloitte, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, HKMA, Hong Kong, Asia, trade finance, DLT, blockchain, banking

Android Pay is live in Hong Kong with Mastercard

News | Mobile Payments | 20 Oct 2016

Android Pay has launched in Hong Kong to enable Mastercard cardholders and Android device users to make easily and securely purchases on-the-go.

MasterCard, Android Pay, mobile payments, NFC, contactless, Hong Kong, credit card, cards, Token

Apple Pay is now live in Hong Kong

News | Mobile Payments | 20 Jul 2016

Following its launch in France, Apple Pay is now live in Hong Kong, as well. The service is supported with Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

Apple Pay, Hong Kong, digital wallet, mobile payments, Asia

Chinese and Hong Kongese regulators agree on cross border trade fund scheme

News | Ecommerce | 22 Dec 2015

Chinese and Hong Kongese securities regulators have reached an agreement on the first batch of funds that can be sold through a cross-border sales scheme, after an initial planning in June, 2015.

China, Hong Kong, regulators, cross border, trade, sales scheme, online sales, ecommerce, consumers, Customers

HKT rolls out NFC mobile payments service in Hong Kong

News | Mobile Payments | 29 Jul 2015

Hong Kong Telecommunications (HKT) has launched an NFC payment service based on MasterCard PayPass allowing both mobile payment and money transfer.

HKT, NFC, mobile payments, Hong Kong, payment, money transfer, MasterCard, PayPass, CSL, 1O1O, Tap & Go, SIM, peer-to-peer, P2P, transfers, PayBuddy