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Tencent augments payment experience for China visitors

News | Mobile Payments | 16 Apr 2024

Tencent has streamlined WeChat account registration and card linking to Weixin Pay for international visitors to China to enhance their payment experience.

mobile payments, digital wallet, QR code, cross-border payments, e-wallet

Reaching new territories – insights into growth markets and business expansion

Interviews | Online Payments | 14 Mar 2024

Juan Pablo Ortega, CEO and Co-Founder of Yuno, shares insights regarding growth markets and pointers about business expansion, talking about Yuno’s journey so far.

cross-border payments, ecommerce, growth markets, marketplace, digitalisation, BNPL, fintech, payment methods, merchants

Elevandi discusses global finance trends: interview

Interviews | Online & Mobile Banking | 27 Feb 2024

Pat Patel and Matthias Kröner from Elevandi provide insights into key trends shaping fintech and payments in Asia Pacific and Europe.

fintech, digital assets, payments , artificial intelligence, financial inclusion

China Construction Bank partners with Thunes

News | Payments General | 24 Oct 2023

Global B2B payment infrastructure platform Thunes has announced its partnership with China Construction Bank to optimise cross-border payments in the region.

partnership, cross-border payments, cross-border ecommerce, payments , online payments, digital payments, mobile payments, ecommerce

China launches the National Blockchain Technology Innovation Center

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 May 2023

The government of China has launched the National Blockchain Technology Innovation Center in Beijing to support blockchain technology research.

blockchain, research, cryptocurrency, partnership

China includes CBDC in its currency circulation report

News | Cryptocurrencies | 12 Jan 2023

The People’s Bank of China (PBC) has included in its currency circulation report the country’s central bank digital currency (CBDC), the e-CNY, also known as digital yuan.

report, CBDC, digital currency, digitalisation, crypto, digital banking, digital assets

Banque Misr receives USD 130 mln of credit from African Development Bank

News | Payments General | 15 Nov 2022

The African Development Bank has loaned the Egyptian state-owned Banque Misr a USD 130 million line of credit.

banks, fintech, SMEs, startup, digitalisation

Five Turkish banks to adopt Russia's Mir payments system

News | Payments General | 08 Aug 2022

Five Turkish banks have adopted Russia’s Mir payments system, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said after talks with President Vladimir Putin.

banks, payments , Russia Ukraine War, partnership, e-wallet

Chinese state-owned banks launch 'Smart Management' for digital Renminbi wallets

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Apr 2022

State-owned Chinese banks, including Agricultural Bank of China (ABC), China Construction Bank (CCB) and Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have added smart management to the digital renminbi wallets.

product upgrade, e-wallet, digital banking, CBDC, digital currency

WeChat Pay connects directly multiple Chinese banking apps

News | Mobile Payments | 15 Nov 2021

China-based payments app WeChat Pay has started a collaboration to connect directly with mobile apps of financial institutions in China, among efforts by regulators to integrate payments.

WeChat Pay, product upgrade, UnionPay, mobile payments, QR payments

China Construction Bank to issue IDEX Biometrics smart cards

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Jun 2021

IDEX Biometrics has announced that China Construction Bank (CCB) has expanded certain digital renminbi trials to include the issuance of smart cards that are secured by IDEX Biometrics’ fingerprint sensors and biometric software.

biometrics, digital currency, CBDC

Chinese banks may be working on digital yuan wallets

News | Cryptocurrencies | 25 Jan 2021

Eight commercial Chinese banks may be working on their own digital yuan wallets or banking platforms that can interoperate with the token.

China, banking, digital wallets, CBDC, digital yuan, online banking, digital banking

China's petrochemical industry rolls out blockchain warehouse receipt financing trade

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 16 Oct 2020

China's petrochemical industry has seen its first digital warehouse receipt pledge financing transaction that integrates blockchain and Internet of Things (IoT) technology successfully implemented in China.

supply chain finance, digitalisation, blockchain, IOT, financing settlements, warehouse receipts, order financing, data sharing, PBOC, Sinochem Energy High-Tech

After soft launch of digital yuan wallet, Chinese bank disables the app

News | Cryptocurrencies | 31 Aug 2020

China Construction Bank (CCB) had opened a wallet service for China’s central bank digital currency to public users, however it has disabled it after the feature gained widespread attention.

DCEP, digital yuan, central bank digital currency, China, China Construction Bank, innovation, mobile wallet, mobile app

Major Chinese cities announce testing of Central Bank Digital Currency

News | Cryptocurrencies | 21 Aug 2020

Chinese Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) will soon be tested in ‘Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, and Yangtze River Delta region’ according to China’s Ministry of Commerce.

central bank digital currency, CBDC, China, digital yuan, Bank of China, China Construction Bank, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, Agricultural Bank of China, digital wallet app, accounts, money, payments , money transfer

Ant Financial unveils SaaS version of its database solution OceanBase

News | Payments General | 26 Mar 2020

Ant Financial has launched the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) version of its technology product OceanBase.

China Construction Bank, Bank of Nanjing, PICC Health, Bank of Suzhou, Guangdong Rural Credit Union, Alipay, technology, OceanBase

China-based financing platform OneConnect grants first DLT-based loan

News | Payments General | 07 Jan 2020

China-based fintech OneConnect has announced that it has granted the first loan on its blockchain based financing platform for SMEs.

OneConnect, financing platform, B2B payments, lending, B2B lending, SME financing platform, ICBC, China Construction Bank, China, Asia, APAC, digital government, Guangdong

China Construction Bank launches trade finance blockchain platform

News | E-invoicing, SCF & E-procurement | 11 Oct 2019

China Construction Bank has officially released its blockchain platform for trade finance, BCTrade2.0 Blockchain Trade Finance Platform.

China Construction Bank, product launch, Trade Finance Blockchain Platform, blockchain platform, trade finance, BCTrade2.0, blockchain trade finance platform, China, Asia, APAC

WorldRemit launches international transfers to UnionPay cards

News | Cards | 26 Apr 2019

WorldRemit has launched international transfers to UnionPay debit cards in China.

WorldRemit, money transfer, UnionPay, card, China

JETCO launches open banking API exchange

News | Payments General | 15 Jan 2019

Hong Kong-based cross-bank ATM service Joint Electronic Tellers Services (JETCO) has launched its JETCO APIX exchange platform.

JETCO, Joint Electronic Tellers Services, product launch, plaform launch, Open Banking, Open API, JETCO APIX, IBMs API Connect, IBM