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Thunes expands its Acceptance Network in five Southeast Asian countries

News | Payments General | 27 Sep 2023

Global payments platform Thunes has announced the expansion of its Acceptance payment network to Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.

expansion, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, digital payments, mobile payments, online payments, payments , B2B payments

JCB enables contactless payment acceptance at Red Lines in Bangkok

News | Cards | 01 Mar 2023

Japan-based global payment brand JCB has launched a contactless fare payment service starting at the SRT Red Lines transit system in Bangkok, Thailand.

JCB, credit card, travel payments, contactless payments, expansion

Thailand issues new rules for crypto custody providers

News | Cryptocurrencies | 19 Jan 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand has introduced new rules for crypto custodians or VASPs that provide crypto storage services.

cryptocurrency, digital assets, regulation, crypto asset

Bank of Thailand to allow virtual banks

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Jan 2023

Bank of Thailand has disclosed plans to allow the nation’s virtual banks to offer services in 2025 amid a push to boost competition and widen loan access.

banks, central bank, financial services, regulation, ATM

Thailand, Vietnam launch joint QR payment services

News | Payments General | 23 Nov 2022

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and the Bank of Thailand (BOT) have launched joint QR payment services, a cross-border payments alternative between the countries.

partnership, QR code, QR payments, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, cross-border logistics, payments , payment processing, real-time payments

Asia's payments landscape and new business opportunities

Interviews | Online Payments | 08 Mar 2022

Joseph Chan of AsiaPay is taking the pulse of Asia’s payments landscape, providing insights into digital payment trends and new business opportunities

AsiaPay, cross-border payments, BNPL, QR payments, SEPA

Bangkok Bank Limited and SAS launch new AML solution

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 15 Oct 2021

Bangkok Bank Limited (BBL) has deployed a solution that integrates and consolidates AML processes across its 300 branches worldwide, in partnership with SAS.

AML, partnership, fraud management, compliance

Singapore's Honest Bank raises USD 19.7 mln

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 30 Aug 2021

Singapore-based fintech company Honest Bank has raised USD 19.7 million in its Series A round led by Insignia Ventures Partners and Digital Horizon VC.

investment, online banking, digital banking, credit card

American Express partners Bangkok Bank to expand its card acceptance in Thailand

News | Payments General | 06 Jul 2021

American Express has signed a partnership with Bangkok Bank to expand acceptance of its cards in Thailand.

American Express, banks, partnership, merchants, POS

Contour closes its Series A+ funding

News | Cryptocurrencies | 17 Jun 2021

Contour, a blockchain trade finance network, has closed its Series A+ funding without disclosing the amount.

Citi, HSBC, ING, blockchain, trade finance, funding

PromptPay, PayNow partner to allow Thailand-Singapore fund transfers

News | Mobile Payments | 29 Apr 2021

The Bank of Thailand and the Monetary Authority of Singapore have announced that they have linked Thailand’s PromptPay and Singapore's PayNow real-time retail payment systems, allowing users to transfer funds between the two countries.

PromptPay, PayNow, remittance

Rapyd launches its suit of payment capabilities in Thailand

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 02 Dec 2020

Singapore-based Rapyd, a Fintech-as-a-Service company, has announced the launch of its suite of payment capabilities in its seventh global market - Thailand.

Rapyd, FaaS, expansion, Thailand, payment services, global payments network, eWallets, cards

Contour, Mphasis to digitalise trade finance

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 22 Oct 2020

Contour, a global decentralised platform for global trade, has teamed up with Mphasis to extend the reach of the Contour network by banks, enterprises, and partners worldwide.

Contour, Mphasis trade finance, cloud, partnership, payment digitalisation, banks

Myanmar Citizens Bank to issue MPU-JCB co-branded debit card in Myanmar

News | Cards | 01 Jul 2020

Myanmar Citizens Bank (MCB Bank) has announced it will start issuing MPU-JCB co-branded debit cards as of June 2020.

Myanmar Citizens Bank, MCB Bank, JCB International, JCBI, debit card, credit card, merchants, Myanmar

DBS Bank joins R3's Corda blockchain trade-finance network Contour

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 11 May 2020

DBS Bank has joined Contour’s network, which is built on blockchain technology company R3's Corda.

letters of credit, blockchain, trade finance, banking, Singapore, R3, Corda, settlement, DBS Bank

Deutsche Bank launches PromptPay instant payments in Thailand

News | Payments General | 17 Apr 2020

Deutsche Bank’s Bangkok branch has launched a new instant payments service PromptPay in Thailand, reports Electronic Payments International. 

Deutsche Bank, PromptPay, instant payments, Thailand, payments

Blockchain trade finance platform Contour ready to launch in Hong Kong

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 06 Mar 2020

A blockchain trade finance platform developed by eight banks, Contour, including HSBC and Standard Chartered, has gotten closer to commercial launch in Hong Kong.

Contour, State Administration of Foreign Exchange, trade finance, Standard Chartered, HSBC, China, Hong Kong, Asia, APAC, banks, banking, trade, letter of credit

Citi joins Contour trade finance blockchain network

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 20 Feb 2020

Citi has announced joining the blockchain trade finance network, Contour, launched in Singapore.

Contour, Citi, Bangkok Bank, BNP Paribas, CTBC Holding, HSBC, ING, SEB, Standard Chartered, Singapore, trade finance, Trade Finance Network, blockchain, Voltron, Corda, R3, DLT, Asia, APAC

Thailand's central bank allows commercial banks to use facial recognition

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 07 Feb 2020

The Thai central bank has given the green light for six commercial banks to offer facial recognition using the e-KYC technology.

Bank of Thailand, commercial banks, facial recognition, central bank, Thailand, e-KYC, accounts, biometrics, verification, identity theft, fraud

National Australia Bank joins blockchain trade finance network Marco Polo

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 20 Nov 2019

The Marco Polo blockchain trade finance network has announced the addition of the National Australia Bank (NAB) as its first Australian participant, according to Ledger Insights.

National Australia Bank, blockchain, trade finance, Marco Polo