Public Bank Berhad

Alipay+ Enables Digital Payment of 14 Overseas E-wallets from 9 Countries and Regions in Hong Kong to Support City’s Global Travel Drive

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Venerdì, Aprile 26, 2024
Banking, Technology, Travel, Professional Services, Payments, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Tourist Attractions, Apps, Applications, Fintech, Mobile, Wireless, Finance, Naver Pay, Partnership, Macau Pass, Culture, Filipino, Ant Forest, HKTB, Food, KakaoPay, Touch 'n Go, Digital technology, Mastercard, Tourism, Public Bank Berhad, Touch 'n Go eWallet, Diners Club International, JCB, Ant Group, Ecosystem, International, SME, Visa, Destination marketing organization, Transport, Digital wallet, Marketing, TNG, F&B, GCash, OCBC, Growth, Cryptocurrency

Similar to Alipay (Chinese mainland), these newly enabled wallets are now accepted at over 90% of the local outlets in Hong Kong.

Key Points: 
  • Similar to Alipay (Chinese mainland), these newly enabled wallets are now accepted at over 90% of the local outlets in Hong Kong.
  • This represents the largest number of international payment apps introduced to the city’s offline commercial network through cross-border cooperation at a single time.
  • Since 2023, Hong Kong has seen a continued growth of inbound travelers following the launch of global campaigns by the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) to welcome visitors from all around the world.
  • As the city's tourism promotion organization, the Hong Kong Tourism Board attracts visitors to Hong Kong through various global promotions and marketing initiatives.

MPay Of Macau Pass Rose Over 200% In Transaction Value And Volume In Japan's Cross-Border Payments In 2024 Q1

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Mercoledì, Aprile 10, 2024
Growth, Finance, Macau Pass, Somatosensory system, Travel, MOP, QR, Statistics, News, EZ-Link, Public Bank Berhad, KakaoPay, Digital technology, GCash, Naver Pay, Marketing, Cryptocurrency

Japan is one of the first countries where MPay has launched cross-border payment services through Alipay+ and is also one of the favorite travel destinations for residents of Macao.

Key Points: 
  • Japan is one of the first countries where MPay has launched cross-border payment services through Alipay+ and is also one of the favorite travel destinations for residents of Macao.
  • Currently, people from Macao can use MPay to make purchases at cooperating stores in Japan, settle in MOP, and enjoy preferential exchange rates.
  • According to statistics, in the first quarter of 2024, MPay's transaction volume and number of transactions in Japan increased by over 200% respectively compared to the fourth quarter of 2023.
  • By working with these partners, Alipay+ provides global tourists with the same seamless digital payment experience they enjoy in their own markets.

Alipay+ Connects 2 Million Merchants in Japan as Global Tourists Travel to the Country for Cherry Blossom Season

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Giovedì, Marzo 28, 2024
Banking, Mobile, Wireless, Professional Services, Online Retail, Fintech, Payments, Technology, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Destinations, Travel, Retail, Tourist Attractions, Finance, Xchange, TrueMoney, Daimaru, Growth, BHD, Digital wallet, Digital, Macau Pass, Partnership, PayPay, Touch 'n Go, QR, GXI, EZ-Link, Public Bank Berhad, KakaoPay, Language, Multimedia, GCash, Naver Pay, TNG, Marketing, Filipino, Cryptocurrency

Powered by Alipay+, transaction volume made by e-wallets and bank apps in Japan jumped over 200% in the first three weeks of March, compared with the same period in 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Powered by Alipay+, transaction volume made by e-wallets and bank apps in Japan jumped over 200% in the first three weeks of March, compared with the same period in 2023.
  • “By working with these partners, Alipay+ provides global tourists with a seamless digital payment experience that is the same as in their own markets.
  • PayPay, a leading cashless payment service and partner of Alipay+ in Japan, supports the merchants, facilitating seamless transactions for both locals and tourists alike.
  • Our partnership with Alipay+ has seen transactions surge sixfold this year, specifically in Japan, a true testament to our dedication to innovative payment solutions.

Ant International Kicks Off Global Campaign for UEFA EURO 2024

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Giovedì, Marzo 14, 2024
Sports, Online Retail, Other Retail, Professional Services, Fintech, Payments, Apps, Applications, Technology, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Retail, Soccer, Finance, TrueMoney, DANA, Union, F&B, Apple, IQIYI, UEFA, Travel, Transport, Olympiastadion, Alipay, City, Public Bank Berhad, KakaoPay, Partner, Multimedia, Airport, GCash, Naver Pay, Marketing, Football, SME

As an Official Partner of the UEFA EURO 2024, the 17th edition of the international football championship organized by Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), Ant International kicks off a global campaign across its businesses – Alipay+, Antom and WorldFirst – to engage and celebrate with fans globally in the lead up to one of the biggest sporting events of the year.

Key Points: 
  • As an Official Partner of the UEFA EURO 2024, the 17th edition of the international football championship organized by Union of European Football Associations (UEFA), Ant International kicks off a global campaign across its businesses – Alipay+, Antom and WorldFirst – to engage and celebrate with fans globally in the lead up to one of the biggest sporting events of the year.
  • “Nothing brings people closer together than travel, trade, and a legendary sport like football,” said Douglas Feagin, President of Ant International.
  • “For European businesses, global enthusiasm over UEFA EURO 2024 brings not only international tourism revenue, but also the opportunity to grow their customer base.
  • Alipay+ has launched an in-app UEFA EURO 2024 fan zone exclusively for users of AlipayHK, Touch ‘n Go eWallet, TrueMoney, GCash and DANA.

Magma Group Announces Positive Withdrawal from Legal Proceedings, Sets Stage for a New Beginning

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Mercoledì, Gennaio 10, 2024
Case management, Court, Suit, Dato, Public Bank Berhad, Defendant, Plaintiff, Rare-earth element

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Magma Group Berhad ("Magma" or the "Company"), a dynamic investment holding group, today announced a significant development in the Company's ongoing legal proceedings.

Key Points: 
  • KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10, 2024 - (ACN Newswire) - Magma Group Berhad ("Magma" or the "Company"), a dynamic investment holding group, today announced a significant development in the Company's ongoing legal proceedings.
  • This withdrawal is executed with the liberty to file afresh and without any order as to costs, marking a pivotal moment for the Company.
  • In the positive turn of events, the Court had allowed for a withdrawal of the Suit, signals a hopeful stride for Magma Group Berhad.
  • Dato' Sri Thomas Liang Chee Fong, Managing Director of Magma Group Berhad, expressed his views on this development: "This decision marks a watershed moment for Magma Group Berhad.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Lonpac Insurance Bhd

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Mercoledì, Novembre 29, 2023
Insurance, Professional Services, Risk management, Public Bank Berhad, Credit, AM Best, Communication, News, ALL

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Lonpac Insurance Bhd (Lonpac) (Malaysia).

Key Points: 
  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a” (Excellent) of Lonpac Insurance Bhd (Lonpac) (Malaysia).
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Best’s Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Best’s Credit Ratings, Best’s Performance Assessments, Best’s Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Best’s Ratings & Assessments .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specialising in the insurance industry.

ServisFirst Bancshares Ranks 21st on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s 2022 Top 50 Public Banks

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Lunedì, Aprile 3, 2023
Finance, Banking, Accounting, Professional Services, Other Professional Services, Growth, S&P Global, United, GAAP, Public Bank Berhad, NYSE, Safety, Cryptocurrency, Bank

ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:SFBS), bank holding company of ServisFirst Bank , announces that it has been ranked 21st on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s 2022 Top 50 Public Banks.

Key Points: 
  • ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc. (NYSE:SFBS), bank holding company of ServisFirst Bank , announces that it has been ranked 21st on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s 2022 Top 50 Public Banks.
  • S&P Global Market Intelligence ranks US public banks by financial performance and are limited to banks with greater than $10 billion in total assets.
  • “ServisFirst is proud to be ranked on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s esteemed 2022 Top 50 Public Banks list,” states Tom Broughton, ServisFirst Bank Chairman, President and CEO.
  • For more information regarding this accomplishment or to speak to a representative of ServisFirst Bank, please contact Krista Conlin, [email protected] .

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Lonpac Insurance Bhd

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Giovedì, Dicembre 8, 2022
Other Professional Services, Professional Services, Insurance, Public Bank Berhad, Credit, AM Best, Communication, Risk management, ALL, Business, AM, News, Insurance

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of a (Excellent) of Lonpac Insurance Bhd (Lonpac) (Malaysia).

Key Points: 
  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of a (Excellent) of Lonpac Insurance Bhd (Lonpac) (Malaysia).
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Bests Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Bests Credit Ratings, Bests Performance Assessments, Bests Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Bests Ratings & Assessments .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specialising in the insurance industry.

AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings of Lonpac Insurance Bhd

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Giovedì, Dicembre 2, 2021
Insurance, Professional Services, News, Insurance, Movement, Credit, Data, Industry, Income, AM Best, LPI, Risk management, COVID-19, ALL, AM, ERM, Communication, Public Bank Berhad

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of a (Excellent) of Lonpac Insurance Bhd (Lonpac) (Malaysia).

Key Points: 
  • AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of a (Excellent) of Lonpac Insurance Bhd (Lonpac) (Malaysia).
  • For additional information regarding the use and limitations of Credit Rating opinions, please view Guide to Bests Credit Ratings .
  • For information on the proper use of Bests Credit Ratings, Bests Preliminary Credit Assessments and AM Best press releases, please view Guide to Proper Use of Bests Ratings & Assessments .
  • AM Best is a global credit rating agency, news publisher and data analytics provider specialising in the insurance industry.