Payment Asia Empowers Comprehensive Financial Solutions at Hong Kong FinTech Week 2024

Payment Asia, the exclusive payment gateway partner of Hong Kong FinTech Week 2024, is launching PAREMIT, a mobile app for remittance solutions, breaking down global boundaries with AI-powered FinTech. Payment Asia will showcase its four core pillars—processing, cross-border remittance, card issuing, and treasury services—each integral to its strategy for delivering comprehensive financial solutions. A key focus in FinTech Week is the launch of PAREMIT, a consumer-focused remittance platform designed for individuals who seek a streamlined experience. The mobile app is designed for global citizens who transfer funds daily, such as rent, tuition fees, medical expenses, and utility bills. PAREMIT offers competitive FX rates, ensuring the best value for users. Balancing user experience and compliance, PAREMIT can reach out to an expanded audience and complete Payment Asia’s integrated payment ecosystem. Evans Lam, Chief Strategy Officer at PAREMIT, expressed enthusiasm for the platform, saying, "PAREMIT is committed to strengthening global money moving
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Payment Asia Joins Forces with Zero2 App to Boost Green Consumption Efforts

Payment Asia, a prominent player in the fintech sector, has announced a partnership with Negawatt Utility Limited (Negawatt) to launch the environmental mobile application Zero2, designed to foster the growth of a green economy. This collaboration aims to utilize Payment Asia's cutting-edge payment technology to motivate citizens to reach their carbon reduction goals through easy, everyday actions. Looking ahead, both parties plan to explore further opportunities to promote green consumption vouchers using e-HKD, encouraging broader societal engagement in the pursuit of sustainable lifestyles. The Zero2 app centers on four main areas: clothing, food, housing, and transportation, enabling users to easily track their carbon reduction efforts. By engaging in various ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) activities, users can earn points that can be exchanged for rewards and discounts, including Tai Hing Zero Carbon Milk Tea, Yoshinoya meal vouchers, and XYZ indoor cycling classes. This approach not only boosts user engagement but also
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Payment Asia Becomes Exclusive Payment Gateway Partner of Hong Kong FinTech Week 2024

In an exciting advancement for the fintech community, Payment Asia has become the Exclusive Payment Gateway Partner for Hong Kong FinTech Week 2024, marking its second consecutive year in this role. With ticket sales already underway, industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts are encouraged to secure their spots at Asia's flagship fintech event, which will take place from October 28 to 29 at the AsiaWorld Expo. Hong Kong FinTech Week has earned its reputation as a premier platform for showcasing groundbreaking advancements in financial technology. This year's conference promises to be even more robust, featuring eight specialized forums that cater to various sectors within the financial landscape. Each forum is designed to provide unique programming, dedicated stages for presentations, networking areas tailored for meaningful connections, and targeted exhibitions that highlight the latest innovations in fintech.READ MORE

ShipAny Starts The First AI Chatbot Powered by Payment Asia for Logistics Services

ShipAny, an innovative logistics platform, has started to provide AI Chatbot service to over 6,000 clients, an AI service provided by Payment Asia, to empower its merchants with the latest update in technology. ShipAny introduces the AI chatbot designed to provide round-the-clock support to merchants at one stop, which allows merchants to get instant support and guidance. The next phase will roll out price comparisons for the logistics services within the year. ShipAny hopes to use Payment Asia's AI empowerment to provide merchants with the latest AI tools to help merchants streamline operations, enhance customer service, and promote global sales. With AI experience seamlessly incorporated into ShipAny's operations, customers can now enjoy enhanced support and services anytime. Using this innovative AI tool, merchants can receive personalized guidance, resolve queries efficiently, and optimize their operational efficiency. Merchants can now talk to the AI Chatbot on their phones and experience exceptional customer
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Payment Asia Participated the the 5th Hong Kong Children’s Book Fair as the Official e-Payment Provider

The 5th Children's Book Fair ended on May 19th after three days. Over 450 exhibitors participated in the Children's Book Fair and Super Parenting Fair at AsiaWorld-Expo. Payment Asia, as the official e-payment provider for the event, has installed a fast and reliable Payment Asia POS for merchants, offering a wide range of payment methods including Visa, Mastercard, UnionPay Card, Alipay Hong Kong, WeChat Pay Hong Kong, as well as UnionPay QR Code (which can support the collection of BoC Pay) and Money Transfer Express. A One-Stop Solution for Hong Kong Exhibitions: Ticketing, Payment, Loyalty Points This year, Payment Asia and TicketBear are working together to create Hong Kong's first one-stop exhibition solution that combines e-ticketing, e-payment, and loyalty points.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="9794" img_size="800x600" alignment="center"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1716437727103{margin-top: -35px !important;}"] Registering and purchasing take only 30 seconds. Scan the QR code to enter with an e-ticket. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_single_image image="9795" img_size="800x600" alignment="center"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1716437732579{margin-top: -35px
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Payment Asia Showcases AI Innovations at 2024 AWS Hong Kong Summit

Hong Kong, May 22, 2024 - Tanya Yeung, Sales Director at Payment Asia, presented the company's innovative use of generative AI at the 2024 AWS Hong Kong Summit. During her presentation, she discussed how Payment Asia has leveraged cutting-edge technology to enhance customer service.[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4" offset="vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="9811" img_size="800x600" alignment="center"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4" offset="vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text] Expressing gratitude to Amazon Web Services for the invaluable invitation, Yeung emphasized the importance of collaboration in driving innovation within the Fintech sector. Looking ahead, Payment Asia is eager to explore future partnerships and propel Hong Kong's Fintech industry to new heights. [/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4" offset="vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="9810" img_size="800x600" alignment="center"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/4" offset="vc_hidden-sm vc_hidden-xs"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_column_text] Stay tuned for more updates as Payment Asia continues to pave the way for AI-driven advancements in financial technology. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]READ MORE

Payment Asia Joins ICH Mart 2023 as Payment Partner

The Hong Kong Cultural Festival Intangible Cultural Heritage Mart opens on November 4th, 2023. The "ICH Mart 2023" will be held in Tai Kwun and the "ICH Night Market 2023" will be held in the Central Market for two consecutive days. This year's event uses a two-day "market" and "night market" as a bridge to connect traditional craftsmen and other inheritors of intangible cultural heritage with the new generation, thus providing vitality and opportunities for intangible cultural heritage. The markets located in Tai Kwun and Central Market have their unique features, including a series of intangible cultural heritage-themed traditional craft experiences, game stalls, workshops, traditional cultural performances, and local brand stalls, aiming to allow the public to fully experience Hong Kong from morning to night for its unique intangible cultural heritage.READ MORE

Payment Asia attended Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023 as Exclusive Payment Partner

Payment Asia, APAC’s leading payment solutions provider, is glad to announce the official exclusive payment partnership for Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023. This collaboration aims to support and enhance the seamless payment experience within Hong Kong’s dynamic fintech industry. Hong Kong FinTech Week has established itself as a premier event in the global fintech calendar, attracting more than 30,000 industry leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators worldwide every year. The event serves as a platform for knowledge-sharing, networking, and showcasing cutting-edge technologies that are transforming the financial landscape. Payment Asia will provide its expertise and advanced payment solutions as the payment partner to ensure a frictionless online payment experience for attendees throughout the Hong Kong FinTech Week 2023. Attendees can choose to pay via cards or multiple e-wallets including Alipay, WeChat, and FPS. By leveraging its comprehensive range of secure and innovative payment options, Payment Asia aims to facilitate swift and
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Payment Asia participated the 56th Hong Kong BPE as designated payment provider

The 56th Hong Kong Brands and Products Shopping Festival (BPE) has finally returned! Held in Causeway Bay Victoria Park for 24 consecutive days from December 9, 2022 to January 1, 2023, it is one of the biggest events in Hong Kong that covers an area of 28,000 square metres with about 860 outdoor booths.  Payment Asia, as the electronic payment service provider for the conference, installed electronic point-of-sale systems free of charge for merchants, and accepts a wide range of large electronic wallets, including Visa, MasterCard, UnionPay cards, Alipay Hong Kong, WeChat Pay Hong Kong and UnionPay QR codes (supports receiving BoC Pay), and FPS. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="8060" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="8045" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text="Electronic Cash Rebates" use_theme_fonts="yes"][vc_column_text]As part of Payment Asia's BPE program, citizens can also enjoy on-the-spot discounts via electronic cash rebates. HK$200 or more spent at designated merchants will qualify for a discount of HK$20. A total of
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Payment Asia attended Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022

Hong Kong Fintech Week has successfully kicked off on October 31 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, themed “Pushing Boundaries, Reaping Benefits”. Organised by the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau and InvestHK, and co-organised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, the Insurance Authority, and the Securities and Futures Commission, the event is set to attract more than 20,000 attendees and over 3 million views online from over 80 economies.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row] [vc_column][vc_column_text]Payment Asia, the leading electronic payment gateway, has participated in Hong Kong Fintech Week 2022, showcasing the latest payment solutions we provide to all clients both physically and virtually, covering online, offline and metaverse payment and settlement. [/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/6" offset="vc_hidden-xs"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="7971" img_size="large" alignment="center"][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1668397981781{margin-top: -3% !important;}"]Payment Asia at Hong Kong Fintech Week 2022[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="50px"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/6" offset="vc_hidden-xs"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row] FinTech Week 2022 Panel Discussion Desmond Chu, Business Director of Payment Asia, took part in the FinTech Week 2022 Panel Discussion
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Payment Asia participated the 9th Hong Kong Food Carnival Fair as designated payment provider

The 9th Hong Kong Food Carnival Fair has finally returned! Held in Kwai Chung Sports Ground for 12 consecutive days from October 29, 2022 to November 9, it is one of the biggest events in Hong Kong that covers an area of 10,000 square metres with about 290 outdoor booths. Main thematic areas are Japanese and Korean Food Market, Health Preserving Zone, Leisure Food Zone, and Catering Equipment Zone.  Payment Asia, as the electronic payment service provider for the conference, installed electronic point-of-sale systems free of charge for merchants, and accepts a wide range of large electronic wallets, including Visa, MasterCard, UnionPay cards, Alipay Hong Kong, WeChat Pay Hong Kong and UnionPay QR codes (supports receiving BoC Pay), and FPS.  [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column offset="vc_hidden-xs"][vc_single_image image="8067" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="8065" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="8066" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row]READ MORE

The Fifth Intangible Cultural Heritage Mart Successfully Launched Payment Asia Helps Traditional Merchants with Online Transformation

One-stop experience including performance, workshop, and retail Reviving traditional culture in the city center with e-factors Hong Kong Culture Festival (HKCF) successfully launched the fifth edition of the Intangible Cultural Heritage(ICH) Mart at Tai Kwun and Central Market from Oct 14th to 16th. The event themed “Connecting Intangible Cultural Heritage to Innovation”, celebrates Hong Kong’s unique cultural heritage against our city’s iconic landscape. As the sponsor of this year's Mart, Payment Asia, an electronic payment solution provider, hopes to provide merchants with online payment methods and help traditional merchants to have more exposure through electronic means. This year HKCF is connecting traditional craftsmen and other ICH practitioners with the new generation through e-commerce channels, thus giving new momentum and market opportunities to cultural heritage.   This year’s ICH Mart was presented as a carnival for the first time, with a traditional handicraft market and workshops, as well as a variety of
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The 57th National Convention of Junior Chamber International Hong Kong 2022

The convention theme is "BRIDGE TO THE CHANGE " and Payment Asia as the jade sponsor of the convention, we fully support JCI to provide development opportunities that empower young people to create positive change.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type="nivo" interval="5" images="7821,7822,7823,7824" img_size="full" css=".vc_custom_1664271317820{margin-right: 15% !important;margin-left: 15% !important;}"][/vc_column][/vc_row]Junior Chamber International Hong Kong (JCIHK) (formerly named as “Hong Kong Junior Chamber”), inaugurated in 1950, is affiliated with the worldwide leadership development organisation – The Junior Chamber International (JCI). JCI has a worldwide membership of over 200,000 and more than 100 countries around the world.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]READ MORE

Hong Kong Brands & Products Shopping Festival 2022

Hong Kong Brands & Products Shopping Festival was held from 9th Sep to 12th Sep 2022 at Asia Expo. The organiser, Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong (CMA) believed the waves of electronic consumption voucher and Mid-Autumn festival holiday will attract many citizens attend the exhibition. And Payment Asia as the designated digital payment solution provider has tailor-made solutions for merchants.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width="5/12"][vc_single_image image="7797" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=".vc_custom_1664268457924{margin-right: 15% !important;margin-left: 15% !important;}"][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/6" offset="vc_hidden-xs"][vc_empty_space height="40px"][vc_icon icon_fontawesome="fas fa-angle-double-right" color="custom" size="lg" align="center" custom_color="#e53b91"][/vc_column][vc_column width="5/12"][vc_single_image image="7798" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=".vc_custom_1664268466532{margin-right: 15% !important;margin-left: 15% !important;}"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery type="nivo" interval="5" images="7801,7800,7799" img_size="full" css=".vc_custom_1664268506564{margin-right: 15% !important;margin-left: 15% !important;}"][/vc_column][/vc_row]READ MORE

“Revival of the Memory: Bruce Lee’s Home in Metaverse” 2022

This year marks the 49th death anniversary of Hong Kong martial arts superstar Bruce Lee. To honor the legacy of this legend in the history of film worldwide and pass on his philosophy and movie arts to the next generation, Sponsored by Payment Asia, Bruce Lee Club partners with PRIZM Group to recreate Lee's old home with VR technology and co-host an exhibition named "Revival of the Memory: Bruce Lee’s Home in Metaverse". [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="7784" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=".vc_custom_1664254399774{margin-right: 20% !important;margin-left: 20% !important;}"][/vc_column][/vc_row]Wong Yiu-Keung, chairman of the Bruce Lee Club, said, "The building was firstly transformed into a hotel after Bruce Lee passed away, and was once planned to be converted into a memorial hall. Unfortunately, the plan was shelved after numerous attempts and the former home was demolished. We want people to know more about Bruce Lee’s last trail via VR technology, and understand more about his ‘Water Philosophy‘. The project
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