Hong Kong

Hong Kong, officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, is a city and special administrative region of China in the eastern Pearl River Delta by the South China Sea.

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Alipay Launches Mobile Payment Service In Hong Kong Dollars
Alipay Launches Mobile Payment Service In Hong Kong Dollars
May 25, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Alipay, Alibaba’s mobile payment unit, is pushing into non-yuan payments, releasing a version of its mobile payment service in Hong Kong dollars. According to a report,...

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While Global Retail Expansion Cools, U.S. Remains Leader Of The Pack
While Global Retail Expansion Cools, U.S. Remains Leader Of The Pack
May 22, 2017  |  Retail

A new study has found that retail global expansion has lost some steam, and while the United States remains the most active, Europe is now...

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Samsung Pay Lands In Sweden And The UAE
Samsung Pay Lands In Sweden And The UAE
April 28, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Samsung Pay achieved some big milestones recently, with its unique Magnetic Secure Transmission technology allowing it to make a wide-scale debut in India, as well as...

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Bitcoin Tracker: No More Wire Transfers?
Bitcoin Tracker: No More Wire Transfers?
April 21, 2017  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s (BTC) riding high once again as the third week of April rolls to a close. BTC values are rising to approach the all-time highs...

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Standard Chartered Pilots Blockchain Trade Finance Tool
Standard Chartered Pilots Blockchain Trade Finance Tool
April 03, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Standard Chartered Bank will begin piloting a trade finance solution powered by blockchain technology, reports said Friday (March 31). The Hong Kong operations of the...

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Destination Wedding At … Taco Bell?
Destination Wedding At … Taco Bell?
March 29, 2017  |  Retail

Going to the chapel … or maybe not. It turns out that more people are getting married at fast-food restaurants. While it’s not necessarily out...

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Tencent Planning E-Book IPO
Tencent Planning E-Book IPO
March 24, 2017  |  IPO

Tencent Holdings is in the midst of getting ready to spin off its eBook operations, Bloomberg News reported Thursday. The move comes as the firm would...

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UnionPay Introduces Mobile QuickPass In Hong Kong
UnionPay Introduces Mobile QuickPass In Hong Kong
February 23, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

UnionPay International has made more progress in expanding its mobile QuickPass worldwide, now offering the payment option in Hong Kong, through a collaboration with Bank...

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HSBC To Take On Jetco In P2P Mobile Payments
HSBC To Take On Jetco In P2P Mobile Payments
January 13, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

HSBC is gearing up to take on Hong Kong P2P mobile payment company Jetco, launching its own P2P mobile payment app. According to a report, HSBC...

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