Frances Gagua
Mastercard, Octopus enable contactless payments in 180,000 HK touchpoints
Mastercard, Octopus enable contactless payments in 180,000 HK touchpoints
Travelers will be able to use their Mobile Octopus across all MTR routes.
Hong Kong’s BEA launches WMC 2.0 Southbound services
BEA offers 250 eligible fund products under the expanded WMC scheme.
Bank of East Asia unveils mobile app with personalised interface
Users can create shortcuts for frequently performed tasks and can avail of rewards.
BOCHK grants $625.5m sustainable loan to Shangri-La Asia
Shangri-La will receive interest rate reductions when ESG targets are achieved.
Credit card firms missing out on HK$1.85b from lack of merchant focus: analyst
Most issuers focus more on onboarding card users, the study found.
BOCHK warns of phishing emails
It has reported the case to Hong Kong authorities.
AIA’s China expansion to enhance earnings diversity in long run: analyst
But capital buffers may narrow due to dividend payout and share buyback schemes.
Hong Kong mulls raising deposit protection limit to HK$800,000
The raise is 60% higher than the previous protection limit of half a million dollars.
DBS opens 15,000 sqft Treasures Centre at 18 Queen’s Road Central
It will have a team of WM professionals to provide HNWIs with wealth solutions.
Hang Seng Bank names new risk committee chairman
Kenneth S Y Ng is stepping down from the role.
Mainland China, Hong Kong courts roll-out new civil, commercial arrangement
Judgements of civil and commercial matters made in one court will be recognized in both places.
Hong Kong’s Hang Lung names Adriel Chan as new chair of both companies
His father Ronnie Chan is retiring and has been named “honorary chair”.
Hang Seng enables credit card customers to use loyalty points in AlipayHK
They can use their loyalty points to pay at over 150,000 outlets that accept AlipayHK payments.
Mainland Chinese tourists fuel growth in Hong Kong’s life insurance market
The industry will grow 4.1% by 2028 due to more mainland tourists and the super aging population.
Hong Kong’s Bank of East Asia inaugurates tower in Qianhai
It will serve as the bank’s strategic hub in the Greater Bay Area.
HK Chief Exec concerned over Cathay Pacific flight cancellations
The Transport & Logistics Bureau will be in contact with the airlines’ management, CE John Lee said.
AlipayHK warns of phishing messages
There are individuals sending out messages claiming to be from AlipayHK.
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