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E-payments

Banking & Finance
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What is draining your business – and how to preserve your profits

2026-07-13T21:50:00.000Z
MoMo has grown from a mobile payments platform into a financial services app spanning payments, consumer lending, insurance, savings, investment and merchant tools in Vietnam’s fast-growing economy.
Asean Business

Blackstone, CVC and MUFG among bidders for stake in Vietnam’s fintech firm MoMo: sources

2026-07-06T12:55:38.000Z
BOT governor Vitai Ratanakorn is moving to curb the rapid growth of BNPL services, which increasingly allow consumers to split everyday purchases into instalments.
Asean Business

Buy-now-pay-later for 106 baht bubble tea highlights Thailand’s household debt risk

2026-06-23T01:02:36.000Z
Super-apps such as Alipay are already plugged into every aspect of daily life in China.
Banking & Finance

Jack Ma-backed Ant Group set for high-stakes overhaul of billion-user Alipay

2026-06-15T01:51:22.000Z
Ant International’s 2025 Sustainability Report outlines how the firm is integrating AI, digital payments and risk governance into its vision for a more inclusive digital economy.
Technology
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Corporate responsibility and the trust challenge in the age of AI

2026-06-10T21:50:00.000Z
A recent survey finds that only 42% of Germans have heard of the digital euro.
Opinion & Features

Europe needs the digital euro

2026-05-14T04:00:00.000Z
Digital payment methods are expected to account for 97% of total e-commerce transactions by 2029, the study has found.
Asean Business

South-east Asia’s e-commerce market to hit nearly US$290 billion by 2029: study

2026-05-13T09:35:59.000Z
Founded in Curitiba in the early 2010s, Ebanx reached ‘unicorn’ status in 2019 – a label for startups valued at more than US$1 billion.
Banking & Finance

Brazilian payments unicorn Ebanx makes South-east Asia push

2026-04-16T09:15:42.000Z
PayPay is not wedded to QR-code payments and would be willing to explore deals to expand into other technologies if necessary, CEO Ichiro Nakayama says.
Banking & Finance

SoftBank’s PayPay keeps dual listing on table after solid US IPO

2026-03-13T05:24:40.000Z
PayPay has been stepping up efforts to expand overseas ahead of the global offering.
Banking & Finance

PayPay, SoftBank raise US$879.8 million in payments firm’s US IPO

2026-03-12T02:42:22.000Z
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