ZA Bank
ZA Bank is one of the first virtual banks in Hong Kong. It was first license by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority on 27 March 2019. It officially opened its virtual doors to the public on 24 March 2020 and is one of the first fully-operating virtual bank in Hong Kong.
See below for the Latest ZA Bank News, Analysis, Profit Results, Share Price Information, and Commentary
PAObank names Ronald Iu as chief executive
PAObank names Ronald Iu as chief executive
Iu has previously served as chief executive of two other digital banks in Hong Kong.
ZA Bank welcomes passage of Hong Kong stablecoins bill
They are engaged in in-depth discussions with several potential stablecoin issuers.
ZA Bank reports HK$548m net revenue and narrows losses by 42%
Net interest income is 86% higher in 2024.
7 in 10 Hong Kongers pick digital banks for crypto trading on convenience, regulatory concerns
They like the convenience of being able to trade directly using an existing digital bank app.
ZA Bank appoints Calvin Ng as CEO
Ng has been its executive director since September 2022.
ZA Bank partners with TransUnion to offer credit alert service for free
It notifies of new credit accounts opened under their name, amongst others.
ZA Bank to give out cash equivalent to 1 Bitcoin
You can earn points by doing crypto investment related activities in the app.
ZA Bank’s Rate Watch offers $114 for lower interest proof
Users can still receive up to $24.20 even if a loan application is unsuccessful.
Hong Kong’s ZA Bank offers crypto trading services to retail users
Global crypto market capitalization has surged 90% to over US$2.3t.
ZA Bank commences pilot for virtual asset trading service
Three in four Hong Kong investors are interested in investing in cryptocurrency.
ZA Bank debuts business banking referral programme
Users can invite companies to register and get a HK$288 cash reward.
Hong Kong to rename ‘virtual banks’ to ‘digital banks’
The bank will set-out new guidelines shortly.
ZA narrows net loss, sees 46% net revenue rise in H1
Total assets and net interest margin grew during the first half of 2024.
ZA Bank unveils foreign exchange time deposit
Users can access it via the deposit page in the ZA Bank app.
ZA Bank cuts installment loan interest rate
Applicants get a cash reward of up to $188.6 until 30 September.
Hong Kong’s ZA Bank achieves monthly net profitability
The bank has over 800,000 users in the city.
HKMA rules out new virtual banking licenses
Competition is keen in the market and enquiries have declined.
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