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The inspections, which began in July and are slated to continue through October, focus on ensuring smooth data exchanges between banks and retailers equipped for electronic payments.
The technical inspection, which began in July and will continue through October, involves a detailed evaluation of mobile and card payment systems.
Visitors, particularly those from mainland China, have long expressed frustration over the limited acceptance of digital wallets and QR payments. The ubiquitous Octopus card, a stored value card widely used in Hong Kong for public transportation and retail transactions, remains deeply ingrained in the city's payment culture.