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Neema, a cross-border payments platform focused on financial institutions, said it has partnered with Alipay to enable payouts to Alipay users in China. The company said the arrangement is designed to help banks and other financial institutions make cross-border payments into China more efficiently. China has long been a difficult market for international payments because…
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Hong Kong has become the stage for a groundbreaking payment innovation, as Alipay+, a cross-border digital payment platform by Ant International, and smart glasses maker Meizu completed the world’s first smart glasses-embedded e-wallet transaction using AlipayHK. The move signals a major step towards turning augmented reality (AR) wearables into mainstream mobile payment devices. In a…
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TL;DR: Ant Group’s “Alipay+-in-China” Program welcomes seven new e-wallets and payment apps from Asia, allowing users to utilize their preferred home e-wallets for seamless mobile payments in China. This initiative now encompasses ten overseas e-wallets, benefiting over 175 million users across Southeast and East Asia. Ant Group has officially included seven leading e-wallets and payment…
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Singapore’s DFI Retail Group (DFI) has partnered with Alipay+ to accept six Asian mobile payment methods simultaneously at all 7-Eleven, Cold Storage, Giant, and Guardian stores in the country. This move aims to enhance the shopping experience for international visitors, catering to the rising popularity of digital payment options like mobile wallets. Enabled by NETS,…
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Fintech training platform 10×1000 Tech for Inclusion (“10×1000”) has released its results for 2021. With the vision to train 1,000 emerging talents and tech leaders each year for ten years, the platform saw a total of 1,067 learners from 66 countries and regions complete its Fintech Foundation Program and Fintech Leadership Program in 2021, and…
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UEFA and AntChain, the blockchain business of Ant Group, have announced a five-year global partnership around blockchain technologies and to jointly explore how blockchain technology can be used to further the digital transformation of football industry and improve the experiences of fans around the world. Under the agreement, AntChain will become the official global blockchain…
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PPRO, the world’s leading local payments platform-as-a-service, has entered the Japanese e-commerce market. Two popular Japanese payment methods – Konbini and Pay-easy – join over 150 local payment methods on PPRO’s platform, a portfolio that already includes APAC heavyweights like Alipay, WeChat Pay, UnionPay, and GrabPay. The Japanese e-commerce market – boasting a healthy growth rate…

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