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Hong Kong’s WeLab eyes Southeast Asia digital banks, exporting tech services as new growth engines

“With about 700 million people in Southeast Asia creating strong demand for financial technology, we believe the expansion of our digital banking services and technology export services will be the …

Blockchain still a hot topic at Money20/20 Asia, along with AI, even as interest wanes in other markets

by Walter Watson

Blockchain technologies emerged as an important trend at an Asia fintech conference this week, along with artificial intelligence (AI). Out of the 139 talks and panels at the first Money20/20 …

Year of the Dragon: ZA Bank, Citigroup, HSBC, BOCHK lavish Hong Kong staff with fat lai see packets, other goodies

by Anas Siddiqui

Many employees of Hong Kong’s biggest banks will be getting red envelopes stuffed with more money than last year as they return to work to begin the Year of the …