Thunes, a global payment network, has introduced a new QR code payment solution that allows travelers to use their home…
Wechat Pay
Alibaba Group Holding is introducing Tencent’s WeChat Pay as a payment option on its Taobao and Tmall platforms, according to…
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has imposed a HK$875,000 fine on WeChat Pay Hong Kong for failing to meet…
Tencent has announced comprehensive enhancements to its payment platform, Weixin Pay, aimed at improving the experience for visitors to mainland…
Since their inception in 2016, e-wallets in Hong Kong which operate under Stored Value Facilities (SVFs) licensing have rapidly expanded,…
China-based messenger app WeChat has announced that it has expanded digital yuan payments to its short video and mini-app platforms.…
Within 2 weeks of the public launch of Fusion Bank, the last of the eight virtual banks licensed by the…
Fusion Bank, Hong Kong’s virtual bank jointly owned by Tencent, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Hillhouse Capital and Perfect Ridge,…
WeChat Pay, Tencent’s mobile payments system integrated into the WeChat super-app, has told its users that it will be giving…
Wirecard, is further expanding its e-commerce offer for Chinese online shoppers. Thanks to Wirecard, European merchants can integrate the popular…
China has been quick to embrace facial recognition, a technology that’s already being used for making payments at numerous shops,…
LINE Pay Corporation, operator of the LINE Pay mobile money transfer and payment service available on the LINE messaging app,…
In July, Tencent’s super-app WeChat ran a trial that enabled passengers of two Spring Airlines flights between Shanghai and Chengdu…
WeChat Pay, one of China’s most popular e-wallet providers, has just updated its payment policy to ban cryptocurrency transactions. The…
Apple Pay have emerged as the most popular mobile wallet in Hong Kong with about 29% of residents saying it…
Mobile payments is rapidly becoming a dynamic market in Japan as the government pushes to increase cashless payments to 40%…
70% of Hongkongers said they have never paid for something using their smartphone, revealed a survey conducted by the Hong…
China’s tech giants Alibaba and Tencent are going after global remittances, a market that sees more than US$600 billion being…
Consumers will soon have more payments option for their MTR rides beyond just Octopus cards. Fresh out of their earlier…
The Chinese retail industry is entering a “new retail” era, characterized by the widespread use of technologies such as artificial…