HLB brings greater spending certainty for customers with the ability to lock-in favorable exchange rates and make direct QR payments across 120 million merchants in China KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Leong Bank ("HLB" or the "Bank") customers can now make direct QR payments in China using HLB QR Pay, powered by a strategic partnership with UnionPay International ("UPI").  

Left: Andrew Jong, HLB’s Managing Director of Personal Financial Services; Right: HLB customers can now scan & pay at over 120 million UPI and Weixin Pay QR-enabled merchants in China Avai…READ FULL ARTICLE