... affiliate Alipay and Tencent unit WeChat Pay have begun to aggressively roll out mobile payment services in Hong Kong, luring customers in sectors such as catering and retail as well as transport. Ta ...More
EJ Insight2018-03-06
Alipay and WeChat Pay, China's big two mobile payment giants, both entered the Hong Kong market last year, triggering a mobile payment war among major operators. To fend off the competition, local e-p ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-21
... b with an Alipay system. It was not an easy thing to use for a first-timer like me. It took us about 10 minutes to sort out how to pay using a mobile system. My worry was that I might press a button ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-20
Apple Inc.’s brick-and-mortar retail stores in mainland China will now accept payments through mobile payment app Alipay, the first third-party mobile payment system to be accepted at any physical App ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
... jump into Alipay and WeChat Pay. Q: What about blockchain? It is believed that it has the potential to reduce, and possibly eliminate the role of banks in the intermediary and transaction settlement. ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-07
As dominant operators in China such as Alipay and WeChat Pay gear up to penetrate the lucrative Hong Kong mobile payment market, the scope of mobile payments, as well as fintech industry in general, i ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-02
... platform Alipay, since founder Jack Ma spun out the business in 2011, Bloomberg said. Ant Financial has had a series of setbacks recently. Its move to expand into the United States by acquiring Money ...More
EJ Insight2018-02-02
... t Pay and Alipay have already migrated to more profitable financial services from retail payment businesses. Hong Kong, on the other hand, seems to be lagging behind as its finance sector continues to ...More
EJ Insight2018-01-23
... he use of Alipay's mobile wallet and payment service in the city, with Alipay becoming a payment option within OpenRice’s mobile application. Leveraging on OpenRice’s platform, more local restaurants ...More
EJ Insight2018-01-18
... platform Alipay announced it has taken a 20 percent stake in Hong Kong-based food and restaurant review website OpenRice with the aim of transforming it into a mobile payment platform. Alibaba's real ...More
EJ Insight2018-01-18
China’s cyber watchdog has scolded Ant Financial, Alibaba’s payment affiliate, for compromising user privacy after many users of its Alipay service were automatically enrolled in its credit scoring sy ...More
EJ Insight2018-01-11
... ears with Alipay and Tencent’s Tenpay each accumulating over 500 million users. Client reserve funds are prepaid sums from buyers that are held temporarily by payment companies before they are transfe ...More
EJ Insight2018-01-08
... rates the Alipay mobile payment platform. But the fund it manages has already exceeded the value of China Merchants Bank. Ant Financial has been planning for a long time to pursue a global expansion s ...More
EJ Insight2018-01-04
... f Taobao, Alipay and WeChat. Still, the rapid development and increasing clout of these tech platforms are keeping regulators on their toes. Authorities may feel they may need to introduce additional ...More
EJ Insight2018-01-03
... ch accept Alipay and WeChat Pay, use MobiCloud technology developed by the company. EFT is set to benefit from the booming e-payment market in Hong Kong where the number of players is increasing. On t ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-28
... ith their Alipay app to unlock the machine to select goods. The machine will then register what has been picked up when customers close the door, automatically charging via Alipay, the digital payment ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-21
... ts giants Alipay and WeChat Pay. Booqed also helped find an office space for a Shenzhen-based startup, which has just received new funding, expanded its team to 30 and looked for a 6-month short-term ...More
EJ Insight2017-12-18
... 與阿里巴巴的支付寶（Alipay）及騰訊（00700）的微信支付（WeChat Pay）達成全球合作協議，讓網 ...全文
今日信報財經新聞StartupBeat 創科鬥室2017年12月18日
