Cards & Payments

GCash users can use the e-wallet in 17 markets.

JTC and Kimly have joined the trials in the Doxa Connex platform to simulate payments.

This follows after authorities first approved Mastercard NUCC’s application in 2020.

This follows Mastercard’s Biometric Checkout Program, launched in Brazil in 2022.

Alipay+ will add more partners in the near future.

Interested users can choose from retail, cost-saving, travel, and luxury types of credit cards.

The firm is gearing up to expand in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.

Customers can now access more than 30 currencies at competitive FX rates.

It’s no longer just about giving perks, but about offering experiences, industry leaders said.

The app can now be used for payment in over 400,000 LankaQR merchants.

BNPL is projected to grow by 38% over the next five years.

Nearly 4 in 10 Filipinos now have e-money accounts, says Deputy Governor Tangonan.

The average spending has surpassed pre-COVID-19 levels

Rising interest rates, macroeconomic factors, and fear of reduced startup valuation caused this downfall.

The government has been promoting a cashless payment scheme in line with its national financial inclusion strategy.

Mobile and digital wallets make up 58.1% of all e-commerce payments in 2023.