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"FPS · Payments Made Easy" WhatsApp Stickers Design Competition results announced
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The following is issued on behalf of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority:
 
     The results of the "FPS · Payments Made Easy" WhatsApp Stickers Design Competition jointly organised by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and the Hong Kong Association of Banks (HKAB) were announced today (February 25).
 
     The Competition aims to raise secondary school students' awareness of the Faster Payment System (FPS) as a financial infrastructure and as part of fintech development and electronic payments in Hong Kong. It encourages students to express their innovative, creative and interesting ideas through the popular WhatsApp stickers nowadays. As part of the programme, two webinars were organised in October 2020 for secondary school students to enhance their understanding about the FPS.
 
     The response to the Competition was encouraging, with over 100 design entries received from 27 schools. The HKMA and the HKAB congratulate all the award winners of the Competition, the list of which was published today on the HKMA website. All the awarded designs have been made available for the public to download and use on various instant messaging apps. Interested users may download the stickers by following the instructions in the hyperlink above.
 
Ends/Thursday, February 25, 2021
Issued at HKT 16:18
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