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Going digital is part of HSBC’s strategy as technology and mobility are changing how customers do banking. The customers will be given a discount for every Apple Pay transaction until Januar 15. HSBC Singapore is treating its HSBC Visa and MasterCard credit…
Customers can enjoy $5 off every transaction as a kick off promo. HSBC Singapore is treating its HSBC Visa and MasterCard credit cardholders with Apple Pay. Customers using iPhone SE, iPhone 6 to higher versions, and Apple Watch can use Apple Pay in stores…
7-Eleven Singapore convenience stores are about to have a makeover, with some of them being enlarged by 30 per cent to offer freshly prepared meals and seating. COO Steven Lye says the chain will stock premium products, introduce seating areas and create a…
While digital commerce is strong in the world’s two largest economies, Chinese shoppers use smartphones and tablets more than shoppers in the US. This is shown in a new study from IAB (Interactive Advertising Bureau) and IAB China, Understanding Digital…
JCB, the only international payments brand based in Japan, today announced that it brings its customers Apple Pay when it launches in October, an easy, fast and secure way to make mobile payments that is private and convenient with iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus,…
In-app purchases and website retail payments are projected to drive annual spend via Apple Pay and Android Pay up to $8 billion in 2018, up from $540 million this year, Juniper Research reveals. The company also projects that the value of digital and physical…
Carrefour China says it will concentrate on convenience store development for the rest of this year. The French-headquartered retailer has been losing market share in the hypermarket segment and has closed about 30 stores during the past three years. It is…
Visa, MasterCard and American Express have all introduced support for Apple Pay in Hong Kong. Holders of credit and debit cards from the three companies issued by Bank of China, DBS Bank, HSBC, Standard Chartered, and Hang Seng Bank are now able to take…
Apple Pay has arrived in Hong Kong, allowing the Apple users to use the company’s mobile payment system. Apple’s payment system has been rolled out to American Express, Visa and MasterCard cardholders in Hong Kong. Other participating banks are Standard…
Visa and American Express have both revealed plans to support mobile payment service Apple Pay in Hong Kong starting this summer. Customers in the region with American Express and Visa cards will be able to use Apple Pay to pay for purchases where contactless…
Service providers and their millions of users are affected by a significant regulatory change to China online payments announced by the Chinese Central Bank. From July 1, third-party online payment service providers must ensure that all user accounts bear the…
Samsung Pay, the Korean electronics giant’s e-wallet system, will launch in Singapore on June 16. At launch, those holding Visa and MasterCard credit or debit cards issued by POSB Bank, DBS Bank, OCBC Bank, Standard Chartered Bank and Citibank will be able to…
Five major banks, representing 80% of Visa and MasterCard credit and debit cards issued in Singapore, have signed up to Apple Pay, extending the use of the mobile wallet beyond a limited earlier release for AmEx cardholders. MasterCard says it is working with…
South Korea’s retail conglomerate Lotte Group is ratcheting up efforts to promote its own mobile payment platform, L Pay, industry watchers said Wednesday, as such services gained popularity over previous months amid the rising number of smartphone users.…
Apple Pay Singapore is now live – the second Asian market in which the tech giant’s new payments system is now accepted. The cardless, cashless payment system debuted in China last month and more Asian markets are expected to follow after negotiations are…
Singapore’s StarHub has introduced the ability for its customers to use Apple Pay for secure mobile payments. When customers use a credit or debit card with Apple Pay, the actual card numbers are not stored on the device, nor on Apple servers. Instead, a…
