Hong Kong’s banking regulator has asked HSBC why the lender’s new Global AI Centre of Excellence is being set up in Singapore rather than Hong Kong, highlighting intensifying competition between the two Asian financial centers for AI talent, governance roles and bank technology investment. HSBC announced in July that the Singapore center will open in the second half of 2026 and hire more than 100 AI specialists to build tools for use across its global network.
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