Mobile Payment

GHL, Alipay+ to connect Malaysian retailers with Asian travelers
Foreign travelers visiting Malaysia can now pay using their domestic mobile e- wallets at over 40,000 retail outlets powered by GHL Systems Berhad.
Tencent launches WeChat Pay MY in Malaysia
Enables users to make payment and transfer money in Malaysian Ringgit within the WeChat app, across a variety of daily online and offline payment needs.
Indonesia leads in financial inclusion progress: Global Findex 2017
Electronic money, branchless banking and digitisation of social benefit transfer, have brought new economic opportunities.
Alipay rolls out in four more SEA countries for Chinese visitors
Platform sees strong uptake in Cambodia and makes headway in Myanmar, Laos and the Philippines.
Singapore's SpherePay raises over US$10mil in funding
Mobile payment app now well-placed to be the top three payment platforms in SEA.
Fave launches FavePay in Indonesia
Keeps innovating to provide new online shopping experiences.
Digitisation could shift up to 45% of industry revenue in China by 2030: McKinsey
Creative destruction would sweep across the economy, creating efficiencies, boosting productivity, and enhancing global competitiveness.
Fave goes beyond just deals with FavePay
Rewards platform Fave wants to shake up how customers pay for their goods while helping businesses attract and retain them.
Connected consumers drive smartphone penetration in Malaysia: GfK
GfK findings report that consumers bought around US$1.59 billion worth of smartphones, a significant increase from US$1.27 billion in 2015.
goSwiff goes all the way to Georgia and Turkey
Singapore fintech startup goSwiff has announced separate deals with banks in Turkey and Georgia.
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