Tag: Hong Kong
Hong Kong sets 2025 goal for aligned global sustainability standards
Hong Kong's financial institutions are poised to adopt new sustainability reporting standards under proposals by the HKICPA.
Hong Kong advances digital currency innovation with new phase of e-HKD...
The HKMA has initiated Phase 2 of the e-HKD Pilot Programme, known as Project e-HKD+, on September 23.
Hong Kong to fortify financial stability with new stablecoin regulations
Hong Kong is poised to introduce a new regulatory regime for fiat-referenced stablecoin (FRS) issuers following positive feedback from a public consultation.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority considers mandatory green rules for banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is considering making its green taxonomy framework mandatory for the banking sector to bolster the development of sustainable financing in the region.
SFC and ICMA collaboration paves the way for global ESG ratings...
The HK SFC is sponsoring the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) to form a dedicated working group on ESG.
HKMA lays down net zero transition principles for Hong Kong banks
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a set of principles guiding banks on the transition to a net zero economy.
HKMA leads charge in Hong Kong’s FinTech revolution with road map
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is aiming to make Hong Kong a leading FinTech hub through a 12-month road map.
Hong Kong, Saudi Arabia forge partnership for FinTech innovation
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) have recently initiated a partnership.
Navigating the labyrinth of FATCA and CRS compliance in the APAC...
In a recent post by TAINA Technology, the company dug deeper into remaining compliant with FATCA and CRS compliance in APAC.
Asia witnesses its first tokenised security via Bank of China’s BOCI
Bank of China's investment division, BOCI, has taken a significant stride in the FinTech realm by launching the first-ever tokenised security in APAC.