Discover all the payments and fintech-related news and analysis about Japan in The Paypers News, Reports, along with other Japan-specific insights on the payments and fintech industry:
Discover all the payments and fintech-related news and analysis about Japan in The Paypers News, Reports, along with other
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Mizuho Financial Group has teamed up with Golub Capital and announced its plans to invest in Rakuten Card, as Rakuten Group consolidates its subsidiary.
partnership, investment, fintech, online banking, digital banking
Foreign exchange brand Travelex has announced the launch of its prepaid foreign currency card to the Asian market by introducing its Travel Money Card in Japan.
product launch, online payments, mobile payments, digital payments, cross-border payments, digital currency
Binance Japan, a subsidiary of Binance, has launched a new platform in the East Asian country and started to onboard new customers.
product launch, expansion, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange
UK-based fintech firm Wise has received the approval for direct access to Japan’s bank payment clearing network, aiming to optimise its customer experience and further develop.
payments , cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, ecommerce
The Bank of Japan has announced its decision to set new short-term rate targets, as well as the overall ending of some of the region’s policies.
product launch, interest rate, banks, banking, online banking, digital banking, mobile banking, financial services, financial institutions
Japan-based SoftBank Corp. has entered into a strategic partnership with generative AI search startup Perplexity.
partnership, artificial intelligence, financial services, banks
Netherlands-based fintech Adyen has rolled out unified commerce in Japan to give businesses end-to-end control of transactions across different sales channels on Adyen’s platform.
Adyen, unified commerce, expansion, POS, ecommerce, digitalisation
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has announced its plans to acquire WealthNavi, a Japanese robo-advisory firm, for approximately USD 664 million.
acquisition, expansion, financial institutions, fintech
Cross-border digital payment provider Alipay+ has expanded its collaboration with PayPay to broaden the latter’s merchant coverage network across Japan.
partnership, e-wallet, mobile payments, travel payments, QR payments, cross-border payments, merchants
NETSTARS has announced a partnership with ACI Worldwide to enhance the development of cashless payment systems in Japan.
real-time payments, partnership, ISO 20022, digitalisation
Japan-based startup SmartBank has announced the rise of a USD 26 million funding round, aimed at the development of its personal finance management app.
funding, investment, banking, personal finance management
InComm Payments has acquired the digital gift card provider Mafin, with the latter being expected to be excluded from the scope of consolidation from this fiscal year.
acquisition, payments , ecommerce, online payments
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has announced that it will launch a crypto trading platform in Japan that will be fully compliant with local regulations.
cryptocurrency exchange, cryptocurrency, compliance, product launch
The Bank of Japan has announced that it plans to retain its current monetary policy stance, keeping the rate at approximately 0.25% and supporting the short-term interest rates.
mobile banking, online banking, inflation, financial services, banks, SMEs
Japan-based multinational IT company Fujitsu has announced its partnership with Mizuho Bank to develop services for clients to manage ESG and SDG data.
partnership, digital banking, online banking, online payments, ecommerce
Japan-based multinational IT company Fujitsu has partnered with IHI to create an environmental value distribution platform.
blockchain, green finance, partnership, carbon footprint
AEON Bank, a subsidiary of AEON Financial Service, has announced the launch of a new supply chain finance service in order to meet the financing needs of customers.
product launch, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions, supply chain finance
Research conducted by data and analytics company GlobalData has revealed that payment cards remain the preferred payment method for online purchases in Japan.
payments , online payments, online shopping, cashback, payment methods, ecommerce
Xsolla, a global video game commerce company, has launched Pay with PayPay for its global partners and video game players in Japan.
product launch, payment methods, online payments, expansion
Japanese fintech startup Habitto has raised USD 11.7 million in a Series A funding round, aimed at supporting the expansion of its digital banking platform.
funding, investment, banking, digital banking