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Ant Group swaps stake in India's Paytm

News | Payments General | 08 Aug 2023

China-based Ant Group has announced it will swap its stake in India-based payments company Paytm for convertible debt.

fintech, paytech, investment, regulation, payments

Xiaomi winds down financial services business in India

News | Payments General | 31 Oct 2022

Xiaomi has discontinued its financial services in India approximately three years after rolling out payment and lending apps in the market.

lending, regulation, instalment payments, digital payments

ByteDance to apply for Singapore banking licence

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 15 Jun 2020

China-based ByteDance, an internet technology company, has announced it is going to expand its services into banking by joining forces with Singapore’s Lee family.

ByteDance, partnership, Lee, Singapore, banking, banking licence, internet, technology, digital bank, OCBC Bank, Monetary Authority of Singapore, Alibaba, Ant Financial, Xiaomi, Hong Kong, China

Virtual bank Airstar Bank launches a pilot trial

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 01 Apr 2020

Airstar Bank Limited, a Hong Kong-based licensed virtual bank, has announced the launch of a pilot trial. 

Airstar Bank, Hong Kong, virtual bank, Xiaomi, AMTD Group, rate, lending, fintech

Hong Kong grants four more virtual bank licenses

News | Payments General | 14 May 2019

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has granted virtual bank licences to Ant Financial, Xiaomi and AMTD Group, PING AN’s OneConnect and Tencent.

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority, bank licence, banking, Ant Financial, Xiaomi, AMTD Group, PING ANs OneConnect, Tencent

Bank of Shanghai introduces supply chain financing

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 30 Oct 2018

Bank of Shanghai has launched an online supply chain financial platform named BOS e-chain.

Bank of Shanghai, China, supply chain finance, BOS e-chain, JD Finance, Xiaomi Group, Haier Conglomerate

Can blockchain enable payments and data security? Alastair Johnson, Nuggets says yes

Interviews | Interviews | 02 Jul 2018

The Paypers interviews Nuggets’ Alastair Johnson to find out more about the company, its ecommerce initiatives and how blockchain enables payments and data security

Nuggets, Alastair Johnson, interview, ecommerce, startup, blockchain, UK, cryptocurrency, tokens, ID platform, mobile app Alpha

Xiaomi-backed online bank to be launched soon

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 30 Dec 2016

The Chinese online bank backed by smartphones and home appliances maker Xiaomi has plans to launch services soon, according to one of the ventures investors.   

China, online bank, tech, venture, Investor, launch, smartphone, online banking

Mobeewave partners ADG to expand services in China

News | Mobile Payments | 01 Jul 2016

Mobeewave has partnered Alliance Development Group (ADG) to strengthen the company’s business development efforts in China.  

Mobeewave, ADG, fintech, innovation, NFC, HCE, mobile payments

Digi and Fortumo launch direct carrier billing in Malaysia

News | Mobile Payments | 29 Mar 2016

The mobile operator Digi (part of Telenor Group) and the mobile payments company Fortumo have launched direct carrier billing in Malaysia.

Fortumo, carrier billing, mobile payments, Malaysia

Xiaomi, Alibaba partner for wearable payments, to challenge Apple Watch

News | Mobile Payments | 03 Apr 2015

Alibaba Group’s finance arm and smartphone provider Xiaomi have unveiled that they will jointly develop mobile payment systems using wearable technology.

Xiaomi, Alibaba, wearable payments, Apple Watch, smartphone, mobile payment, Ant Financial, Alipay, wallet, mobile app, Mi Band, smart fitness bracelet

Flipkart raises USD 500-600 mln in funding round

News | Ecommerce | 25 Nov 2014

Flipkart, an Indian ecommerce website, has raised between USD 500 and USD 600 million in a recent round at a valuation of USD 10 billion, iamwire.com reports.

Flipkart, funding round, investment, hedge fund, valuation, Tiger Global, Naspers, DST Global