The financial technology (fintech) industry has not even scratched the surface of opportunities across Southeast Asia, says Geoff Prentice, co-founder of Hong Kong-based micro-lending startup Oriente. ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-15
近期總部設於東莞的點對點網上借貸(P2P lending)公司「團貸網」倒閉,牽涉金額約150億元人民幣。事件 ...全文
Israel has more than 80 technology companies listed on the Nasdaq market in the United States, though the nation has only a small population -- just about 9 million -- and constanly grapples with poli ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-12
Hong Kong government will provide electronic identity (eID) service for local residents from 2020. The initiative will allow Hong Kong residents to use a single digital identity and authentication to ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-11
由香港特別行政區政府及數碼港主辦的「2019互聯網經濟峰會」將於4月15至16日假香港會議展覽中心舉行,今年主 ...全文
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Philippine e-wallet provider Coins.ph announced a collaboration with global remittance giant Western Union to enable Filipinos to receive international and domestic money transfers directly from the l ...More
EJ Insight2019-04-08
金管局於3月27日發放首批3個虛擬銀行牌照,包括(1)由中銀香港、京東、怡和合資組成的公司Livi VB;(2 ...全文
粵港澳「9+2」發展規劃,隨着《粵港澳大灣區發展規劃綱要》出台而備受各方熱議。這份綱要勾勒了粵港澳大灣區當前和 ...全文
During a recent trip to Beijing, I ran into an old friend from the telecoms industry. We had dinner together and talked about how Hong Kong is falling behind other mainland Chinese cities in fintech. ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-28
全球跨境支付公司Airwallex(空中雲滙)昨天(26日)宣布,獲得由DST Global領投的C輪融資1億 ...全文
今日信報財經新聞StartupBeat 創科鬥室2019年03月27日
網上支付系統PayPal副總裁Richard Nash出席博鰲亞洲論壇2019年會時提到,PayPal已經與銀 ...全文
Chinese online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform Dianrong, which is laying off staff and shutting stores, has blamed the government for its troubles, saying the absence of clear-cut policies is prov ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-19
US-based Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) has agreed to buy Worldpay for about US$35 billion, in the biggest deal to date in the fast-growing electronic payments industry, Reuters reports. ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-19
付款處理技術業出現歷來最大宗收購,美國的Fidelity National Information Servi ...全文
Financial giant Ping An Insurance Group Co. of China Ltd. (02318.HK, 601318.CN) said it will return up to 10 billion yuan (US$1.5 billion) to shareholders through its first share buyback, after postin ...More
EJ Insight2019-03-13
在本港推動創科生態,資金人才固然重要,但支援初創企業起飛的配套,例如今次介紹的創業加速器(Startup Ac ...全文
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