Hong Kong

Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is a city and special administrative region of China in the eastern Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea.

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Ant Group $34B Record IPO Means Big Payday For Jack Ma
Ant Group $34B Record IPO Means Big Payday For Jack Ma
October 28, 2020  |  IPO

Jack Ma’s Ant Group broke records on Wednesday (Oct. 28), filing the biggest initial public offering (IPO) to date, with expectations of raising $34.4 billion...

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Ant Group Debuts Virtual Bank In Hong Kong Weeks After Filing IPO
Ant Group Debuts Virtual Bank In Hong Kong Weeks After Filing IPO
September 28, 2020  |  Digital Banking

Ant Bank, the virtual banking division of Hangzhou, China-based Ant Group, has launched banking services in Hong Kong, Fintech News reported. The Hong Kong Monetary...

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Bitcoin Daily: Hong Kong’s OSL Gets Preliminary OK To Trade Virtual Assets; VeChain Launches Eco-friendly Blockchain Solution
Bitcoin Daily: Hong Kong’s OSL Gets Preliminary OK To Trade Virtual Assets; VeChain Launches Eco-friendly...
August 23, 2020  |  Bitcoin

Asian digital asset platform OSL was given initial approval Friday (Aug. 21) to operate a virtual asset trading platform, according to a press release. Once...

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: US Unsure When It Might Sue Google, But Private Suit Claims Instagram Collected Users’ Biometric Data
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: US Unsure When It Might Sue Google, But Private Suit Claims...
August 17, 2020  |  Regulation

Here’s the latest news for Big Tech’s Alphabet, Amazon, Apple and Facebook, which are coming under increasing scrutiny from regulators and politicians the world over....

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Airwallex Teams With Deutsche Bank For Foreign Exchange, Collections
Airwallex Teams With Deutsche Bank For Foreign Exchange, Collections
July 28, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Deutsche Bank will allow FinTech firm Airwallex to offer foreign exchange services powered by application programming interface (API) in Hong Kong and virtual account collections in Japan,...

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Alibaba’s Ant Group Plans Hong Kong IPO At $200B+
Alibaba’s Ant Group Plans Hong Kong IPO At $200B+
July 08, 2020  |  IPO

Ant Group, the online payment service affiliate of China’s Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, is looking to go public as early as this year, Reuters reported. ...

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Chinese Banks Vie For SMBs With New Virtual Bank Applications
Chinese Banks Vie For SMBs With New Virtual Bank Applications
July 02, 2020  |  B2B Payments

New Chinese lender Ping An OneConnect, along with HSBC, are both working to help ease small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) into new virtual, more efficient...

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BIS To Open Four New Innovation Hubs Over Next Two Years
BIS To Open Four New Innovation Hubs Over Next Two Years
July 01, 2020  |  Banking

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub is planning on adding four new locations in Europe and North America, according to a press release....

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HSBC Brings Remote Account Opening To Hong Kong SMBs
HSBC Brings Remote Account Opening To Hong Kong SMBs
June 22, 2020  |  B2B Payments

To let companies open business accounts online, HSBC rolled out Hong Kong’s inaugural remote business account opening process designed for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs),...

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