Around 1.7 billion people globally are still unbanked – either having no proper savings or access to credit - according to the 2017 Global Findex Database. In Southeast Asia, only 27% of adults have formal bank accounts and only 33% of businesses have access to proper financing. While the region has been growing...

Cambodia is among the countries whose citizens are quickly adopting cashless payments, the newly released Visa Consumer Payment Attitudes report by credit card firm Visa released noted, Khmer Times wrote.

SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WBF Digital Asset Exchange (WBFex) was founded in February 2018 on Wall Street, New York. The senior management team of WBFex consists of financial and technological elites from New York, Singapore, and China respectively. It is a free, high-speed and secured phenomenal digital asset...

LONDON, June 6, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - JCB International, Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co. Ltd., and Moorwand Limited, the international payments company offering issuing and acquiring solutions, have signed a joint licencing agreement to enable JCB acceptance for Moorwand e-...

RIVERWOODS, Ill. & SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FOMO Pay, an award-winning integrated payment solution provider to merchants in Singapore and across the region, and Discover Global Network, announced a partnership to allow Discover Global Network cardholders the ability to use their cards at FOMO Pay’s merchants...

JCB accelerates global expansion using ACI's UP eCommerce Payments solution

Naples, FLA / Amsterdam, June 3, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - JCB International, Co., Ltd, the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., and ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic...

MUMBAI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Datamatics Global Services Ltd. (DGSL), a global IT & BPM company, today announced that it has been recognized as a Major Contender in Everest Group’s PEAK Matrix for Intelligent Document Processing for its product TruCap±, formerly known as TruOCR.

Historically, people were unaware of the world but as the trade begins, the entire world became accessible. Today a person can trade anywhere, in any sector around the globe. This has benefitted numerous people to flourish and expand their trade worldwide. But Globalisation has its own unique features. It is the...

Osaka’s rise reflects the Asia Pacific region’s growing influence and impact internationally

LONDON --( ASIA TODAY )--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mastercard, one of the world’s most active sponsors of major sporting events, today announced it is partnering with two-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka. It is the first...

SPD Silicon Valley Bank will implement NICE Actimize’s next-generation Suspicious Activity Monitoring solution to detect complex financial crimes while increasing productivity

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NIPPON Platform Co., Ltd. (CEO: Jun Takagi, Tokyo, Japan) established the subsidiary "NIPPON Platform OÜ" in Estonia on 8 May 2019. This is the ninth overseas branch for NIPPON Platform.

“Making Japan into a cashless society” and “Revitalizing local societies and rural development...

SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BitDeer.com is excited to announce that the leading computing power-sharing platform is joining forces with China’s crypto mining giant Bitmain to forge a strategic brand alliance. The partnership has been kicked off through a series of cross-marketing initiatives with Antminer, BTC.com...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alipay, the world’s leading payment and lifestyle platform operated by Ant Financial, has connected more than 300,000 Japanese merchants as of early 2019 with tourists from Chinese mainland paying through the Alipay app.

This was an increase of about 500 percent compared with the...

A proprietary trading platform designed for seasoned traders and trading enthusiasts

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, May 6, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - Mitrade Global Pty Ltd, an innovative online trading broker based in Melbourne, launches its proprietary trading platform for global investors - seasoned and amateur - to...

It's time for 2019 ICMA Elan Awards, which is the most prestigious reputation in the international payment card industry. Upholding the vision of technologies-oriented innovation, Goldpac drew up the future blueprint for secure smart payment industry and were honored with four finalist awards of ICMA Elan,...

DUBAI & TOKYO, Apr 22, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., has launched JCB Contactless acceptance in the United Arab Emirates in partnership with Network International, the leading payment solutions provider in the Middle East and...

- Sasseur Asset Management marks first year of Sasseur REIT's listing on SGX with donation of $300,000 to Bull Charge
- Single largest donation to SGX's flagship charity initiative in recent years

SINGAPORE, Apr 18, 2019 - (ACN Newswire) - This year's fundraising efforts for Singapore Exchange's (SGX)...

April 17, 2019 10:44 AM Hong Kong Time - SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Alipay-NUS Enterprise Social Innovation Challenge (“Challenge”), jointly launched by Alipay, the world’s leading payment and lifestyle platform, operated by Ant Financial Services Group (Ant Financial), and NUS Enterprise, the entrepreneurial...

Customers can look forward to a more seamless payment experience on the Singapore Airlines website and app

April 17, 2019 01:57 AM Hong Kong Time - NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aviation Capital Group LLC (ACG), a leading aircraft operating lessor, announced today the delivery of a new Airbus A350-900 to Asiana Airlines, the first of two new A350-900 aircraft deliveries on long-term lease to Asiana Airlines....