Tag: Hong Kong
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.
HKMA launches pioneering e-HKD pilot for innovative FinTech solutions
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has initiated an e-HKD retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot scheme.
HKEX to require climate reporting from all issuers from 2024
All issuers listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) will be required to provide climate-related disclosures beginning January 2024.
SFC unveils consultation on visual asset trading platform regulation
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has launched a consultation on the proposed requirements for operators of virtual asset trading platforms.
Hong Kong raises $5.8bn in green bond issuance
The Hong Kong government has completed a green bond issuance, raising $5.75bn in a triple-currency offering.