Hong Kong jumps on fintech bandwagon

AIA and Standard Chartered open digital channels to connect with new customers

20180613N Standard Chartered (REUTERS)

Standard Chartered plans to apply for a virtual-banking license in Hong Kong to better reach small businesses.

TAKESHI KIHARA, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- Leading companies in Hong Kong's finance sector are launching projects revolving around financial technology, marking a step forward in a region where conventional banking still dominates.

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