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E-payments

Startups

Indonesia unicorn Xendit tests Asian success with Latin America push

The pilot will evaluate how UPI can be used to enable AI agents to autonomously complete transactions in a safe, secure, and user-controlled manner.
International

India rolls out pilot for e-commerce payments via ChatGPT

The rate is set at 500 UNI$ for S$5 in bill offsets, or the equivalent in Malaysian ringgit.
ASEAN Business

UOB taps rising Johor spend with cross-border rewards redemption scheme for Singapore cardholders

Asia’s real-time payments surge, but gaps persist: StanChart
Companies & Markets

Asia’s real-time payments surge, but gaps persist: StanChart

The Commerce Commission estimates New Zealand businesses pay NZ$600 million a year to accept Mastercard and Visa payments.
International

New Zealand to ban surcharges on in-store electronic payments

People have always expected payments to be fast, transparent, and cost-effective. And, with every new generation and wave of tech advancements, these expectations only grow.
Opinion & Features
THE BROAD VIEW

Cross-border payments – new benchmarks needed

FILE PHOTO: Euro notes are pictured at a bank in this photo illustration taken in Seoul June 18, 2012. REUTERS/Lee Jae-Won/File Photo
Opinion & Features
THE BOTTOM LINE

The battle for the global payments system is underway

The GIC-backed company is focused on becoming profitable on a consolidated basis across all business verticals, said Shashank Kumar, co-founder and managing director of Razorpay.
Banking & Finance

GIC-backed Razorpay eyes group profit, expands to Singapore

L to R: Shashank Kumar, managing director and co-founder, Razorpay and Angad Dhindsa, South-east Asia head, Razorpay Singapore.
Startups

Indian payments firm Razorpay launches in Singapore

Block reported a profit of 71 cents per share, excluding one-time costs. Analysts had expected a figure of 87 cents per share, according to estimates compiled by LSEG.
Companies & Markets

Payments firm Block’s profit misses estimate on underwhelming holiday spending

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