Tag: China

Apple’s entry into the credit card market generated significant excitement, but its global prospects depend heavily on local payment infrastructure ...

QR codes provide a radical change to payment acceptance, particularly in developing economies. Countries such as China and India embrace ...

Bloomberg reports on Jack Ma’s loan machine. The highlights: Loans take three minutes; bankers are not part of the process. ...

The ongoing issue of allowing global payment brands in China makes me scratch my head. Protectionism is one thing, but ...

Facebook’s announcement of Libra was similar in scope to Elon Musk’s announcement he would put men on Mars by 2024. ...

Upon reading the headline in asset servicing times, one’s initial reaction would be that another cross border network or platform ...

If you have a bank card in China, it’s most certainly a UnionPay card, as it has reached near de ...

This article in Finextra indicates that China UnionPay (CUP) has partnered with Fintech supplier Tribe in an effort to expand ...

The irony of it all: Mastercard and Visa struggle to issue in China because of regulatory constraints while UnionPay moves ...

Smart Brief quotes eMarketer regarding e-commerce sales in China surging 7.5 % this year, surpassing $5 trillion (and US e-commerce), ...