Cards & Payments
Chart of the Week: Singapore’s card payments market to grow 10.2% in 2021
Chart of the Week: Singapore’s card payments market to grow 10.2% in 2021
Business reopenings and ongoing COVID vaccination program will support spending.
DBS, J.P. Morgan, Temasek launch open platform for interbank payments
The three banks are building up on projects from their participation in Project Ubin.
Olympics, improving economy to push Japan card payments up by 9.5%
Card payments in Japan are expected to reach $1.1t by 2024.
Thai payment service provider GB Prime Pay now accepts JCB
The partnership expands the online merchant payment network in Thailand.
India's new digital payment licenses to increase competition, innovation
The NUE licensing has attracted the likes of Google, Amazon, and Facebook.
Indonesia upturns payments market with new foreign-friendly rules
The new regulations reduce the number of licenses and makes clinching foreign capital easier.
Indonesia upturns payments market with new foreign-friendly rules
The new regulations reduce the number of licenses and makes clinching foreign capital easier.
India’s new digital payment licenses to increase competition, innovation
The NUE licensing has attracted the likes of Google, Amazon, and Facebook.
Japanese banks' risk controls under test following Archegos fallout
After Nomura and MUFG, other banks are likely to announce losses related to the US investment firm.
Citi launches digital credit card for new customers
Singapore is the first market ever where Citi has rolled out this service for new cardholders.
J.P. Morgan leverages blockchain solution to improve money transfers
Testing is currently under way with 12 Taiwan banks.
Citi launches digital credit card for new customers
Singapore is the first market ever where Citi has rolled out this service for new cardholders.
Singaporeans more satisfied with e-wallets than banks in 2020
Customer satisfaction for e-wallets was higher than that of banks.
Philippine card payments to grown 15.4% in 2021
The revival of economic conditions and vaccine distribution will spur card spending.
What's up with central banks' craze around digital currencies?
Whilst it may improve payment systems, card firms and payment platforms won’t be happy with the potential new competition.
Chart of the Week: Singapore card payments to rebound 10.2% in 2021
Card payments are expected to reach $96.5b in three years’ time.
'Buy now, pay later' flourishes in APAC as credit demand booms
Unlike credit cards or loans, there are no fees in BNPL if payments are made on time.
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