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wirecard
Finance
1 min read

Wirecard Forms Strategic Partnership With UnionPay

Wirecard, a global financial technology company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with UnionPay, the world’s largest card scheme, to form a global strategic partnership. The agreement will support UnionPay’s ongoing international expansion and…

Unionpay
Finance
2 min read

UnionPay launches QuickPass in Hong Kong and Singapore

Following a debut in China late last month, UnionPay International is extending its UnionPay QuickPass QR code mobile payment service to Hong Kong and Singapore. The first merchants providing this new service are three stores of Colourmix at Causeway Bay,…

Unionpay
Finance
3 min read

UnionPay International’s Cross-Border Marketing Platform

With the May Day holiday approaching, tourism in Asia is set to experience another peak. In anticipation of the increased tourist arrivals around the world, UnionPay International announced the expansion of its cross-border marketing platform, U Plan, to…

Unionpay
E-Tailing
1 min read

Amazon Japan adopts UnionPay to attract Chinese shoppers

Amazon.com Inc.’s website in Japan will start accepting UnionPay cards, as the web retailer steps up efforts to sell more merchandise to Chinese shoppers across Asia. China UnionPay Co., with more than 6 billion cards in circulation, is now a key rival to…

Unionpay
Finance
1 min read

Myanmar to adopt UnionPay chip card standard

The Myanmar Payment Union (MPU) and UnionPay International (UPI) have teamed up to implement a common UnionPay chip card standard in the country. The UnionPay chip card standard complies with the global EMV chip card standard, and will be adopted by all banks…

online shopping5
E-Tailing
1 min read

Discovery Japan Mall opens online

Tokyo-based craft products retailer DigitalStudio has launched Discovery Japan Mall, a cross-border eCommerce venture. Specialising in Japanese brands, the mall’s initial catalogue includes mainly toys, fishing gear, cosmetics, food, watches and fashion.…