Hongkongers can use FPS for cross-border payments by midyear: HKMA

Hongkongers can use FPS for cross-border payments by midyear: HKMA

[South China Morning Post] - 01/13/2025

HKMA and PBOC have been working on syncing the Faster Payment System and the mainland’s Internet Banking Payment System.



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