Hong Kong

BEA signs UN responsible banking pact

BEA signs UN responsible banking pact

The principles are supported by over 360 banks globally.
18 hours ago

Dah Sing Bank launches multi-currency debit card for SMEs

It enables overseas payments across 11 currencies with no foreign currency transaction fees.
1 day ago

Hang Seng Bank delists from Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Registered shareholders to receive payment via bank transfer or cheque.
1 day ago

WeLab Bank kills FX fees with multi-currency debit card

The new Mastercard allows spending in 11 currencies at "at-cost" prices.
1 day ago

HSBC gains court sanction for Hang Seng Bank privatisation scheme

Capital reduction clears path for planned Hong Kong delisting
2 days ago

Hong Kong expands RMB facility to $28.6b after banks hit quotas

The initial quota had been fully allocated to 40 banks.
3 days ago

BOCHK capitalisation strong but property risks remain

Fee income and treasury income will support its profitability through mid-2027.

PAObank uses PCS to replace traditional freight documentation

PAObank is the first digital bank to participate in the commercial data interchange initiative.

Crédit Agricole CIB names Yang Zhang as head of cash and trade sales for APAC FIs

She will oversee business development and origination of cash management.

DBS Hong Kong unveils new SME sustainable finance program

Eligible uses include energy efficiency upgrades, resource conservation, and clean transportation.

PAObank offers 1% savings boost via Money Safe

Customers can activate the safety feature that protects their deposits until 31 March 2026.

Hong Kong bank deposits rise in November as lending stays flat

The Hong Kong dollar loan-to-deposit ratio edged down to 73.2% at end-November from 73.6% at end-October. 

ZA Bank users earn over $8m in interest and stock rebates in 2025

 ZA Bank said users most frequently invested in information technology, consumer discretionary, and healthcare sectors.

HKMA doubles RMB Business Facility quota to RMB100b

The RBF quota assignment considers past facility usage and pipeline.

Retail banks complete rollout of Money Safe anti-scam service

Mandatory face-to-face verification adds new layer of deposit protection

HKMA launches IP financing sandbox for innovative SMEs

Sandbox aims to assist pilot sectors in leveraging IP assets

Hong Kong banks race to hire AI-ready talent as skill gap widens

Software development will be the biggest talent shortfall by 2030.