Hong Kong

Standard Chartered Bank - Hong Kong wins 2 accolades at the ABF Awards

The bank was recognised for their digital innovations, significant income growth, and enhanced customer satisfaction.

Standard Chartered Bank - Hong Kong wins 2 accolades at the ABF Awards

The bank was recognised for their digital innovations, significant income growth, and enhanced customer satisfaction.

Digital bank WeLab Bank launches in Hong Kong

Clients can open an account in five minutes.

HSBC's H1 profit plunges 69% to $3.1b

Rising expected credit losses and lower revenue contributed to the fall.

Credit Suisse's APAC business reports highest level of credit provisions

The lender is bracing for losses linked to Luckin Coffee.

Virtual banking knowledge remains moderate amongst Hong Kong customers

Neobanks are advised to partner with mobile wallets and offer credit cards to boost adoption.

Meet ZA Bank, Hong Kong's first virtual-only lender

The bank’s slogan of co-creation belies a strong charm offensive of attractive deposit rates.

Deutsche Bank partners with fintech Airwallex for cross-border payments service

Merchants using Airwallex do not need to open bank accounts to collect payments.

Tokyo, Sydney, aim to lure financial firms from Hong Kong

But Singapore remains the top draw due to its favorable environment and standing.

Citi, CSOP Asset Management to launch new L&I products

The bank will also provide custody, fund administration and trustee services.

Citi Hong Kong deploys bots to enhance securities services

It will help reduce potential fail trades and buy-in costs early.

Ant Group has picked banks for $10b Hong Kong IPO: report

The company could seek a valuation of at least $200b, according to sources.

Hong Kong neobank WeLab Bank, Mastercard to launch numberless bank card

It will be available for use immediately after opening an account with the lender.

Hong Kong banks suspend return-to-office plans amidst new wave of infections

As many as 70% of Citigroup’s staff will be working from home.

Hong Kong-based wealth clients probed for pro-democracy ties

"Politically exposed persons" can have a hard time accessing banking services.

HSBC global equities chief exits amidst restructuring: report

The bank has been revamping its investment banking arm.

Banks push remote work for Hong Kong staff as COVID cases rise anew

City officials have detected 40 local cases on 14 July.

Bank of East Asia launches cross-boundary mortgage loan service

Hong Kong customers may apply for mortgage loan for properties within the GBA.