Cards & Payments

Australia’s Airwallex expands to Israel

Or Liban has been appointed as the company’s head of Israel and the Middle East.

Australia’s Airwallex expands to Israel

Or Liban has been appointed as the company’s head of Israel and the Middle East.

WhatsApp launches payment feature in SG

Users will be able to send payments to merchants.

Indonesia, Malaysia launch cross-border QR payment system commercially

The project is now open to the public after more than a year since its pilot phase.

Airwallex Hong Kong’s gross revenue grows threefold

Its consumer base also grew more than double.

PH banks missing out on revenue from growing middle class market

Over 7 in 10 loans made by banks are extended to corporates– leaving 15 million SMEs and self-employed workers with little access to traditional...

Alipay Q1 transactions by Chinese tourists in SG nearly doubles

Total user transactions in March averaged 45% of the tally in 2019.

Techcombank launches AI-powered money management services

It will provide insights on payment behaviors and analyze transactions.

Vietnam’s Techcombank sees net profits slide 17.1% in Q1

Net interest income fell, but net fee income rose.

Mastercard to remove first-use PVC plastics from payment cards by 2028

It will instead use recycled or bio-sourced plastics, the payments company said.

Alipay+ accessible in 11,000 SG Hawker Centre stalls

Users of the platform and partner e-wallets can pay through the SGQR.

Smiles Mobile Remittance adds bills payment for Filipinos in SG

This enables Filipinos based in Singapore to pay their bills via mobile phone.

CIMB Bank and OxPay join forces for digital payment solutions

The partnership will serve as a starting point for additional talks that may involve signing separate agreements.

Hong Kong new-to-credit market tread path to recovery

The city reported 127,000 NTC customers in 2021.

Filipinos spent over 4 million hours using e-wallets in 2022: study

The country’s growing population will push the active user base higher.

Vietnam conducts training on central bank digital currency

The course aims to upskill SBV and relevant agencies in Vietnam.