Tag: China
China ‘ready’ to launch state backed digital currency
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is set to release its own digital currency, according to the deputy director, payment and settlement...
WeChat pilots in-flight mobile payments
One of China's biggest social media and payment platform WeChat has begun enabling in-flight mobile payments. Money is transacted...
CITCON bolsters roster with European expansion
Cross-border mobile payment and commerce solution provider CITCON has initiated its European expansion. CITCON aims to provide European merchants...
Yandex.Checkout introduces WeChat Pay acceptance
Yandex.Checkout has announced the commencement of online payments to online stores and other online services in Russia via WeChat Pay.
J.P. Morgan introduces cross-border digital payments in China
Global financial firm J.P. Morgan has announced the launch of its e-customs payment solution in China. With this, the...
Alipay continues European drive for goal with UEFA
Chinese payment platform Alipay has announced a new partnership with the governing body of football in Europe, UEFA, to further push fan...
Alipay partners with key mobile wallet platforms for QR code boost
Mobile and online payment platform, Alipay has united with key European mobile wallet players for the promotion of QR code payment interoperability....
Wirecard partners with XBN to enable digital payments outside of China
Global internet technology and financial services provider Wirecard has disclosed it has entered into a new partnership with Chinese focused e-commerce platform...
Motion Pay partner with UnionPay to offer QR code payments in...
Canadian cross-border mobile payment solution provider Motion Pay has begun a partnership with UnionPay International. The partnership will...
Singapore and China sign fintech collaboration agreement
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Asia-Pacific Future Financial Research Institute (AFF) has agreed and signed a ‘FinTech Co-operation Agreement.’
