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Ant International Launches World’s First Iris Authentication feature in smart-glasses payment solution
In a global first, Ant International, a global digital payment, digitisation, and financial technology provider, has added iris authentication features to Alipay+ GlassPay, its
Visa Expands Visa Intelligent Commerce Across Asia Pacific, Prepares for AI Commerce Pilot by Early 2026
Visa announced significant strides in expanding Visa Intelligent Commerce across Asia Pacific, accelerating the region’s push into agentic commerce –
Philippine Airlines income up 62% in Q3-2025
Philippine flag-carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) reported a 62 percent year-over-year increase in its third-quarter net income.
Shanghai Commercial Bank celebrates 75th anniversary with a historic exhibition
The Shanghai Commercial Bank officially kicked off celebrations for its 75th anniversary by launching a historical exhibition.
Agoda and JCB International commence three-year partnership
Digital travel platform Agoda and global payments brand from Japan, JCB International Co Ltd announced the start of a three-year partnership earlier today, 6th November.
Razorpay Curlec Team Up with NPCI International to facilitate UPI in Malaysia
A major leap in taking India’s digital payment innovation global, Razorpay, India’s Omnichannel Payments and Banking Platform for
Turkish Airlines finalises financing with Bank of China
Turkish Airlines successfully completed a landmark financing transaction with Bank of China, arranged by Bank of China Turkey.
Philippine Airlines and Philippine National Bank to boost Mabuhay Miles loyalty programme
Philippine flag-carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) and the Philippine National Bank (PNB) formally renewed their partnership to strengthen the former’s Mabuhay
YeePay seeks to empower the global travel ecosystem with its one-stop payment solutions
Digital transaction service provider YeePay made a strong statement at the recently concluded ITB Asia 2025 at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore.
NITMX, Ant International and Krungthai Bank Expand Payment Connectivity Between Thailand and China via PromptPay
Under the guidance of the Bank of Thailand, Ant International and National ITMX will partner to enhance and promote payments
Plaza Premium Lounge enters first cryptocurrency engagement via KuCard
Cryptocurrency exchange KuCoin’s Visa-issued credit card KuCar recently entered a partnership with airport hospitality operator Plaza Premium Lounge.
Travelex commences wholesale banknote operations in Canada
Global foreign exchange company Travelex officially launched onshore wholesale banknote operations in Canada today, 21st October.
Transactions via SGQR increased by more than 1.7 times, representing one-third of cross-border transactions: Alipay+
Singapore ranks first for tourism spending growth in 2025 amongst global travel hotspots, according to Alipay+, Ant International’s global wallet
Travelex Launches Mobile FX Stores at Hamad International
Travelex has unveiled a fleet of mobile currency exchange kiosks in the two newly unveiled Concourses, D & E, at
Alipay+ acceptance expands to over 100 countries, connecting merchants to 1.8 billion users of 40 international payment partners
Alipay+, Ant International’s global wallet gateway, which enables merchants to accept payments from leading mobile wallets and digital banking apps,
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