Payments Research

Nov

Singapore and Thailand to form an unprecedented E-payment Alliance

Singapore’s PayNow and Thailand’s PromptPay are set to link their national digital payment systems, thereby making it easier to send money between the two countries.

Oct

Asia Payments Research

What can PayPal learn from Alipay’s business model?

It is quite obvious that Alipay is the largest mobile payments platform in the world, with approximately 400 million registered users. Third-party payment platforms play an integral role in Chinese consumers’ everyday transactions because of the multi-faceted services offered, such as ecommerce and mobile payment transactions. According to iResearch data…

Oct

China Payments Research

The third-party payment industry is in an integrative stage

The People’s Bank of China (the PBOC) started issuing the Payment Business License since May 2011 to non-banking institutions. Up until March 2015, the PBOC had issued 270 payment licenses.

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