APAC

Paragon Trading Asia CEO honoured at HKB Management Excellence Awards

The company has shown managerial excellence and a strategic innovation and leadership despite the challenges brought by the pandemic.

Hong Kong’s most exceptional innovators celebrated at HKB High Flyers Awards 2024

Discover the enterprises shaping tomorrow with their groundbreaking products and exceptional services.

Sun Life expands private health services to HNW market

High-net-worth clients in Hong Kong, Singapore and Taiwan will have access to US-based PinnacleCare.

65% expect surge in insurance M&A in HK and S’pore for 2024: Survey

Diversified investments, consolidation, new tech, and emerging regulations drove this sentiment upward.

Hong Kong, Thailand launch cross-border QR payment service

HSBC and Bangkok Bank serve as settlement banks.

Robust budgeting, risk management, data-driven decisions vital in elevating business excellence

The role of technology in reshaping audit and assurance services was highlighted, along with its potential to enhance financial reporting processes.

ALLU Upcycle Transforms Antiques into Timeless Art at 100°C Gallery

Explore the intersection of heritage and art through innovative upcycling.

ASEAN segments drive AIA’s Q3 VONB, jumps 35% YoY

VONB growth was observed in Mainland China, Hong Kong, ASEAN, and India.

Greenwashing in banking: real concern or overblown issue?

Reputational risks abound for those who drag their feet about sustainability or engage in greenwashing.

PiD has launches world's first NFC pet identity display card and platform

PiD offers a dedicated platform for effective pet health management, allowing users to record and share comprehensive medical data with veterinarians.

EiD's NFC electronic card marks new era of Name Card with free personalised promotion platform

Users can share contacts effortlessly, customise, and protect their information, all whilst reducing their environmental footprint.

Hong Kong's insurance sector embraces "open" revolution for customer excellence

Industry leaders like Zurich Insurance and FWD partner with banks and leverage APIs to create seamless customer experiences.

Singapore vs. Hong Kong: Who is winning the digital banking race?

Singapore's heavy digital users have already reached 35% of its retail banking population. 

Fibre coverage in APAC markets continues to expand

Take-up rate of fibre broadband services still sees room to grow.