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XTransfer and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd., Hong Kong Branch Sign the Strategic Agreement at Hong Kong FinTech Week
Co-building Global Trade Finance Infrastructure
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 November 2025 – XTransfer, World’s Leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co Ltd., Hong Kong Branch, jointly announced a collaboration on cross-border financial services and reached a strategic cooperation intention. The two parties aim to develop a strategic partnership focused on core capabilities, including payment and collection solutions and transaction processing. This collaboration will provide SMEs engaged in foreign trade with more secure, efficient, and convenient services for global payments and collections, and cash management.
Following the strategic partnership signed between XTransfer and SPD Bank Shanghai Branch in August this year, XTransfer is once again joining hands with SPD Bank. Coinciding with Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025, Bill Deng, Founder and CEO of XTransfer, and Zhu Jun, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd., Hong Kong Branch witnessed the official signing of a memorandum of cooperation at the XTransfer booth.
XTransfer and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd., Hong Kong Branch are engaging in deep cooperation across multiple cross-border payment areas. Leveraging SPD Bank’s robust network and service capabilities through its Hong Kong branch, services such as “Global Accounts”, “Local Currency Accounts”, transaction processing, and cash management will be provided to XTransfer’s more than 700,000 clients. This ensures that XTransfer customers can efficiently and compliantly receive payments from global buyers through SPD Bank’s ecosystem. The two parties will initially focus on cooperation in the Chinese Mainland and the Hong Kong SAR, and as collaboration deepens, plan to expand to more regions.
Bill Deng, Founder and CEO of XTransfer, said: “We are delighted to collaborate with Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd., Hong Kong Branch. By combining SPD Bank’s expertise and resource advantages in cross-border finance with XTransfer’s global network and technological capabilities, we can further strengthen end-to-end transaction processing and compliance governance, providing SMEs with integrated cross-border financial infrastructure to support compliant operations and global expansion.”
Mr. Zhu Jun, Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd., Hong Kong Branch said, “SPD Bank will continue to collaborate closely with XTransfer, aiming to enhancing our cross-border financial service system, providing more convenient and reliable financial support for Chinese enterprises expanding globally.”
Looking ahead, the two parties will continue to deepen cooperation in areas such as local accounts, multi-currency settlement, compliance and risk control system development, and interconnection of global payment and collection networks, promoting innovation and enhancing China’s foreign trade finance ecosystem, allowing SMEs to access cross-border financial services comparable to those offered to large multinational corporations.
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XTransfer
XTransfer, world-leading B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform, is dedicated to providing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with secure, compliant, fast, convenient and low-cost foreign trade payment and fund collection solutions, significantly reducing the cost of global expansion and enhancing global competitiveness. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Shanghai and has branches in Hong Kong SAR, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, the UAE, and Nigeria. XTransfer has obtained local payment licences in the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the United States, Canada, and Australia. To date, XTransfer serves over 700,000 enterprise clients worldwide.
Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in Shanghai and has branches in Hong Kong SAR, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the United States, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, the UAE, and Nigeria. XTransfer has obtained local payment licences in Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong SAR, Singapore, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the United States, Canada, and Australia.
By cooperating with well-known multinational banks and financial institutions, XTransfer has built a unified global multi-currency clearing network and a data-based, automated, internet-based and intelligent anti-money laundering risk control infrastructure centred on SMEs. XTransfer uses technology as a bridge to link large financial institutions and SMEs around the world, allowing SMEs to enjoy the same level of cross-border financial services as large multinational corporations.
XTransfer completed its Series D financing in September 2021 and achieved unicorn status. The company has a diverse composition of international investors, including D1 Capital Partners LP, Telstra Ventures, China Merchants Venture, eWTP Capital, Yunqi Capital, Gaorong Capital, 01VC, MindWorks and Lavender Hill Capital Partners.
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Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co., Ltd. Hong Kong Branch
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co., Ltd. (“SPD Bank”) was established with the approval of the People’s Bank of China on August 28, 1992, and officially commenced operations on January 9, 1993. It has been listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange since 1999 (Stock Code: 600000). Headquartered in Shanghai, SPD Bank is a nationwide joint-stock commercial bank.
In 2025, SPD Bank ranked 19th among the “Top 1000 World Banks” by The Banker (UK) and 10th among Chinese-funded banks in “The Brand Finance Banking 500”. Fitch Ratings, Standard & Poor’s Ratings and Moody’s all gave SPD Bank investment grade rating or higher.
Shanghai Pudong Development Bank Co. Ltd., Hong Kong Branch officially commenced operations on June 8, 2011. It was the 149th licensed bank in Hong Kong at the time, the 8th Chinese-funded bank authorized to conduct the full spectrum of banking businesses in Hong Kong, and SPD Bank’s first overseas branch.
The establishment of the Hong Kong Branch marked a milestone in financial cooperation between Shanghai and Hong Kong, as well as a significant step in SPD Bank’s international expansion. Over a decade of development, the Hong Kong Branch has built a strong reputation and solid market presence through forward-looking strategies and professional services. Going forward, the Branch will continue to leverage Hong Kong’s status as an international financial center–Hong Kong financial cooperation, adhering to the position of “Based in Hong Kong, Committed to the Mainland, oriented toward the World.”
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Honda LCR Partners with GOD55 Sports for Successful Fan Zone Experience at MotoGP 2026 KL Launch
Standout MotoGP Booth Experience for Fans in Malaysia
MotoGP fans were treated to a unique motorsports experience at the MotoGP Launch in Kuala Lumpur, held from 2 – 7 February, 2026. Organised by Honda LCR and supported by GOD55 Sports, the free-entry Fan Zone attracted over 10,000 motorsports enthusiasts throughout the week. Visitors enjoyed up-close access to official 2026 racing leathers and helmets worn by Johann Zarco and Diogo Moreira, alongside video features showcasing the latest riders’ featured video and the growing partnership between Honda LCR and GOD55 Sports.
Premium Fan Zone Design & Interactive Experience
The MotoGP Fan Zone stood out with its striking red-and-gold design, combining Honda LCR’s iconic red with GOD55 Sports’ signature gold to create a premium and visually captivating showcase. The thoughtfully planned layout encouraged fans to explore every corner of the booth, follow Honda LCR on Instagram, and take part in a wide range of interactive activities.

Adding to the festive atmosphere, the booth distributed limited-edition stickers and angpao packs in celebration of the upcoming Chinese New Year. These thoughtful touches, along with consistently long queues and strong visitor engagement, highlighted the success of Honda LCR’s collaboration with GOD55 Sports. The partnership played a key role in elevating the overall fan experience and reflected a shared commitment to delivering meaningful and memorable interactions.

MotoGP Time Attack Challenge
One of the main attractions was the MotoGP Time Attack Challenge, which quickly became a crowd favourite. Fans eagerly lined up to test their skills by attempting to hit the exact 5.5-second mark, with winners receiving exclusive limited-edition motorsport polo shirts and other special prizes.
Gashapon Machine & Social Engagement
The popular gashapon machine added another layer of excitement to the Fan Zone. Visitors who followed Honda LCR and GOD55 Sports on social media were rewarded with chances to win random limited-edition merchandise, including lanyards, caps, T-shirts, polo shirts, and keychains. This initiative creatively combined entertainment with digital engagement, strengthening the connection between fans and the teams.
The booth also welcomed several key opinion leaders between February 6 and 7, further boosting online visibility and on-site buzz. With its vibrant atmosphere, interactive features, and exclusive offerings, the Fan Zone became a central hub of motorsport excitement, giving visitors an immersive preview of the energy and anticipation surrounding the 2026 MotoGP season.
Rider Meet-and-Greet with Free Autographed Posters
One of the event’s biggest highlights was the exclusive opportunity for fans to meet Honda LCR riders Johann Zarco and Diogo Moreira up close. Despite heavy rain during the pre-scheduled meet-and-greet session, crowds continued to gather at the booth, undeterred by the weather.

The riders and Honda LCR team arrived at approximately 4:15 PM, prompting an overwhelming response of cheers and excitement from fans. Upon arrival, Johann Zarco and Diogo Moreira were first welcomed by the CEO of GOD55 Sports, alongside invited key influencers, before proceeding to a brief VIP meet-and-greet at the booth.

Shortly after, Honda LCR Team Principal Lucio Cecchinello arrived wearing the limited-edition Honda LCR × GOD55 Sports Motorsport Polo Shirt, symbolising the team’s strong support and commitment to its new premier partner. Following the VIP session, Lucio joined the riders in preparing the limited-edition rider posters and autograph cards, which were met with enthusiastic reactions from onlookers.
The Fan Zone emcee then officially announced the start of the autograph session, as Johann Zarco and Diogo Moreira signed posters using gold and silver marker pens respectively, sending the crowd into a frenzy of cheers. Fans were rewarded with on-the-spot free autographed posters, creating unforgettable moments and meaningful interactions with their MotoGP heroes.
The lively atmosphere was further enhanced by the presence of several well-known influencers and content creators, who interacted closely with visitors and helped sustain the crowd’s energy throughout the event. By sharing real-time updates and behind-the-scenes moments across social media platforms, they extended the reach of the Fan Zone beyond the venue, allowing online audiences to experience the excitement and support for the Honda LCR MotoGP Team.
A Landmark Event for Malaysia
As Malaysia’s first-ever MotoGP 2026 Launch, the Honda LCR booth generated significant excitement among motorsports fans. Interactive displays, rider meet-ups, and unique activities confirmed the country’s strong appetite for world-class MotoGP experiences.
Looking ahead, the partnership between GOD55 Sports and Honda LCR over the next three years promises more exclusive content, fan-focused initiatives, and regional engagement, bringing Southeast Asian fans closer to the thrilling world of MotoGP.
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GOD55 Sports
GOD55 Sports is a leading digital sports media platform built to connect fans across Southeast Asia with the global world of sports. We deliver the latest news, in-depth analysis, and exclusive coverage — bringing fans closer to the games, stories, and athletes they love.
From football, motorsports, badminton, and tennis to the fast-growing sport of pickleball, GOD55 Sports blends real-time updates with expert insights to create a complete, engaging sports experience.
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The 10-Year Bestseller: XIXILI Refreshes Its Seamless Icon with New Colours
The Panty That Earned Its Place in Every Drawer
In an industry where trends come and go, a decade of consistent customer trust says something. XIXILI’s seamless panties have built a loyal following through one simple promise: comfort that just works. The design eliminates visible panty lines, sits smoothly under any outfit, and feels light enough to wear all day without a second thought.
“These are the panties our customers reach for every day,” says Grace Tan, Senior Marketing Executive at XIXILI. “Once they find a style that works, they tend to stay with it. We often hear from women who have been buying the same design for years.”
The seamless construction removes irritating seams and edges, while the boyleg cut offers fuller coverage that stays comfortably in place. It is the kind of understated comfort that fits quietly into daily life.
Designed for Every Body, Loved by Everyone
Among XIXILI’s top favourite panties are the Full Coverage Mid Rise Knitted Boyleg Panty and Full Coverage High-Waist Knitted Boyleg Panty, two basic styles that have become wardrobe staples.
The Mid Rise option offers moderate coverage with a relaxed fit, ideal for all-day comfort. The High Waist option sits higher on the waist with gentle tummy smoothing, a go-to for wearing under fitted dresses and trousers.
The Lightweight Seamless Microfiber Panty is the star of the range, a bestseller for ten consecutive years. It sits flat against the body for an invisible, second-skin finish under even the tightest clothing. Now available in fresh new colours, this enduring staple continues to deliver the reliability women have come to trust.
Comfort That Starts from Within
Good underwear is the foundation of every outfit. It’s the little detail that helps women move through their day with ease, whether heading to work, running errands, or enjoying time with loved ones.
With the Chinese New Year around the corner, refreshing the essentials feels timely. XIXILI’s latest seamless panties colours offer a simple way to start fresh from the inside out, while staying with a style that has earned its place over the past ten years.
All styles are available online and at XIXILI boutiques nationwide. To explore the whole collection, visit www.xixili-intimates.com.
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About XIXILI
A homegrown Malaysian brand, XIXILI offers beautiful fashion lingerie and shapewear in Malaysia that prioritises fit and comfort. With an extensive range of bra sizes from A to I and bands 65 to 110cm, XIXILI caters to women of all shapes and sizes. Expert fitters are dedicated to helping each customer find the perfect bra, boosting confidence and enhancing silhouettes.
XIXILI became the first Malaysian lingerie brand to introduce a Try-On in 3D avatar tool, allowing customers to virtually try on XIXILI lingerie using a 3D avatar tailored to their specific body type and measurements. Whether for everyday wear or something special, XIXILI ensures women always look and feel amazing.
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Bad Bunny Wears Desert Diamond to Perform at Super Bowl LX On February 8, 2026, In Santa Clara, California
Hashtag: #ADiamondisForever #NaturalDiamonds #diamonds #SuperBowlLX #BadBunny
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About De Beers Group
Established in 1888, De Beers Group is the world’s leading diamond company with expertise in the exploration, mining, marketing and retailing of diamonds. Together with its joint venture partners, De Beers Group employs more than 20,000 people across the diamond pipeline and is the world’s largest diamond producer by value, with diamond mining operations in Botswana, Canada, Namibia and South Africa. Innovation sits at the heart of De Beers Group’s strategy as it develops a portfolio of offers that span the diamond value chain, including its jewellery houses, De Beers Jewellers and Forevermark, and other pioneering solutions such as diamond sourcing and traceability initiatives Tracr and GemFair. De Beers Group also provides leading services and technology to the diamond industry in the form of education and laboratory services via De Beers Institute of Diamonds and a wide range of diamond sorting, detection and classification technology systems via De Beers Group Ignite. De Beers Group is committed to ‘Building Forever,’ a holistic and integrated approach for creating a better future – where safety, human rights and ethical integrity continue to be paramount; where communities thrive and the environment is protected; and where there are equal opportunities for all. De Beers Group is a member of the Anglo American PLC group. For further information, visit www.debeersgroup.com.
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