Alipay

Alipay Enhances Accessible Payment Service in Support of Asian Para Games

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Thursday, October 19, 2023
Apps, Applications, Technology, People with Disabilities, Payments, Finance, Fintech, Professional Services, Software, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Consumer, Ant, Reading, Human, Ant Group, Para, Athlete, Multimedia, Game, Learning, Digital divide, Travel, Asian Para Games, Official, Mobile phone, Online shopping, Alipay

As part of Ant Group’s “Asian Para Games Support Initiative,” Alipay, the leading digital payment and lifestyle service platform, today announced it has further enhanced its accessible payment service to help visually impaired users make payments more easily on their mobile phones.

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  • As part of Ant Group’s “Asian Para Games Support Initiative,” Alipay, the leading digital payment and lifestyle service platform, today announced it has further enhanced its accessible payment service to help visually impaired users make payments more easily on their mobile phones.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231018710387/en/
    Ms. Zhou, a visually impaired user pays via Alipay voiceprint payment (Photo: Business Wire)
    To further bridge the digital divide, empower different communities and better serve the 4th Asian Para Games, Alipay has enhanced four accessible payment features to allow entering payment amount using voice input, audio playback of payment amount, voiceprint payment and payment verification by drawing a pattern.
  • The “Smart Asian Para Games” mini program in the Alipay app serves as the one-stop service platform for the Hangzhou Asian Para Games, offering services such as ticketing, match schedules, competition results and travel route planning.
  • In the Asian Para Games Village, Ant Group has also set up a dedicated service area and experience zone for the athletes.

Ostin Technology Group Co. Secured New Purchase Orders of Treadmill Screen Products; Officially Opens Douyin Store with Latest Smartwatch Products Now Available for Purchase

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Monday, October 9, 2023
Tao, Trust, Mo Ostin, Alipay, GPS, Social media, M4, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), WeChat, Satellite navigation device, Mobile phone, TikTok

The Company also unveiled the grand opening of its flagship Douyin store.

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  • The Company also unveiled the grand opening of its flagship Douyin store.
  • This exciting launch unveils the M4 and GT8-PRO smartwatches, now available for purchase online.
  • Mr. Tao Ling, Chairman and CEO of the Company, commented: "We are so excited to open our first flagship store on short-video live streaming platform and unveil our smartwatch products.
  • Our new smartwatch products signify our milestone in wearable technology.

Third batch of Asian Games Gift Packs launched, searchable on Alipay by "Asian Games"

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Tourism, Transport, Asian Games, Museum, Google One Pass, Alipay, Culture, Radio

HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The host city of the 19th Asian Games launched the third batch of Asian Games Gift Packs, continuing its hospitality for global tourists even after a fantastic conclusion to the Games.

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  • HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The host city of the 19th Asian Games launched the third batch of Asian Games Gift Packs, continuing its hospitality for global tourists even after a fantastic conclusion to the Games.
  • Overseas visitors may sign up for the Gift Packs through the official website ( https://wgly.hangzhou.gov.cn/en/ ) of Hangzhou Tourism and Culture.
  • The "Asian Games Gift Packs" for global tourists is a digital tourism marketing campaign launched in June 2023 and has received a warm welcome from tourists both domestically and abroad.
  • The application for the third batch of gift packs is open at 10 a.m. (Beijing time) on October 10.

Alipay+ Partners with Global Brands in #MoneyCannotBuy Initiative to Attract E-Wallet Users across Asia

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Friday, September 29, 2023
Technology, Travel, Professional Services, Payments, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Communications, Social Media, Tourist Attractions, Apps, Applications, Mobile, Wireless, Finance, Aurora, Three Garden Road, Central, Mid-Autumn Festival, Omnichannel, Airport, Golden Week (China), Season, TrueMoney, Multimedia, Moon, Aurora Plaza, Dream Tour, Bloomingdale's, Printemps, Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market, Burj Khalifa, Ant Group, GCash, Growth, Bund, Family, OCBC, Social media, Golden Week, Online shopping, Entertainment, Alipay, Galeries Lafayette

In China and beyond, travelers are seeking more memorable and unique travel experiences overseas.

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  • In China and beyond, travelers are seeking more memorable and unique travel experiences overseas.
  • The offers range from coupons and free milk tea at Printemps in Paris to 10% off at Seoul's Noryangjin Fish Market.
  • Alipay users can also enjoy perks like free massage from Galeries Lafayette when they book a session through the app.
  • “We hope more businesses can take part in the initiative to help deliver the best #MoneyCannotBuy experiences to consumers and unleash more growth through innovation and collaboration.”

Alipay Supports Over 100 Million Digital Torchbearers to Join the First-Ever Digital Cauldron Lighting for Asian Games

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Sunday, September 24, 2023
Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Mobile, Wireless, Licensing (Sports), Fintech, IOT (Internet of Things), Destinations, Travel, Apps, Applications, Other Communications, Digital Marketing, Other Technology, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Advertising, Networks, Communications, Internet, Sports, Consumer Electronics, Technology, Other Sports, Blockchain, Online, Hangzhou, Culture, Multimedia, Asian Games, Swimming, Game, Digital, AI, Official, Video game, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping, Alipay, Olympic

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230924810542/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230924810542/en/
    Digital torchbearers joining to light the cauldron for the Hangzhou Asian Games (Photo: Business Wire)
    As the Official Prestige Partner and technology provider of Hangzhou Asian Games, Alipay has supported over 100 million digital torchbearers to join the first-ever digital cauldron lighting in Asian Games history during the ceremony.
  • These digital torchbearers were combined as one digital torchbearer avatar to light the cauldron together with swimming Olympic champion Wang Shun.
  • The Asian Games Digital Torchbearer Online Relay campaign was launched on June 15, 2023, the 100-day countdown to the Games.
  • Participants can search for "Asian Games" on Alipay and become an "Asian Games Digital Torchbearer" by accessing "Smart Hangzhou 2022" platform to pass the flame and spirit of the Asian Games across Asia.

Ecommerce platform Ubuy selects Nuvei to accelerate its international growth

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
Online, PIX, IDEAL, Cropping system, E-commerce, Nuvei, TSX, Growth, Online shopping, Alipay

Nuvei currently offers its customers access to 634 APMs, all available through a single integration.

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  • Nuvei currently offers its customers access to 634 APMs, all available through a single integration.
  • Alternative payment methods are increasingly critical to international expansion and accelerating growth for eCommerce businesses.
  • As an eCommerce business with customers all over the world, Ubuy’s global appeal is underpinned by checkouts tailored to local markets.
  • We’re proud to support Ubuy as it continues to accelerate its growth.”
    This announcement further solidifies Nuvei’s focus and commitment to pursuing growth in the Middle East and Africa region.

Ant Group Introduces 10 Asian E-Wallets to Chinese Mainland in Major Expansion of Alipay+ Cross-Border Mobile Payment Ecosystem

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Apps, Applications, Technology, Mobile, Wireless, Finance, Banking, Professional Services, Software, Networks, Data Management, Macau, Partnership, Senior, Education, Marketing, POS, FIS, KakaoPay, TrueMoney, Multimedia, Somatosensory system, Athlete, Bank of China, Ant Group, Naver Pay, City, Ecosystem, Bank, Transport, OCBC, Food, SME, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping, Naukri.com, Alipay, HiPay

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230918947937/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230918947937/en/
    The new additions bring the total number of overseas e-wallets accepted in the Chinese mainland to 10.
  • A suite of cross-border mobile payment, marketing and digitalization solutions developed by the International Business Group of Ant Group, Alipay+ enables payment partners to connect global and local merchants to cross-border digital consumers.
  • Ant Group is rolling out extensive merchants’ education and marketing campaigns across the Chinese mainland, especially in the top tourist cities, to welcome Asian athletes, fans and travelers.
  • “A growing variety of mobile payment providers are joining this ecosystem of cross-border digital commerce, from mobile wallets, to banking apps, independent merchant apps and super-apps.

Global Prepaid Card and Digital Wallet Business Databook 2023: A $2,540 Billion Market by 2027 - Access Comprehensive Global and Country Reports for Unlocking the Future of the Prepaid Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Discover the dynamic landscape of the global prepaid card market with our comprehensive report.

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  • Discover the dynamic landscape of the global prepaid card market with our comprehensive report.
  • This upward trajectory is expected to elevate the market value from its 2022 figure of US$1,533.37 billion to a staggering US$2,540.68 billion by 2027.
  • Dive into a detailed and data-centric analysis of prepaid payment instruments, encompassing both prepaid cards and digital wallets across retail and corporate consumer segments.
  • The rapid growth of the global prepaid card ecosystem is closely intertwined with the surge in digitalization.

Alipay+ and Google Play Launch Initiatives to Enhance Game Developers' Engagement with Asia's Mobile Users

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023
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Alipay+ and Google Play in August also rolled out their first-ever joint gaming festival in the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.

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  • Alipay+ and Google Play in August also rolled out their first-ever joint gaming festival in the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.
  • Since 2020, transaction volumes and values on Google Play made by Alipay+ e-wallet partners increased by more than 10 times.
  • Many game developers have also enhanced their offerings through Alipay+ and Google Play.
  • The increased focus on gamers by Alipay+ and Google Play is designed to help game developers win a larger share in the worlds' fastest-growing digital and entertainment markets.

Splitit Enables AliExpress' Shoppers to 'Pay After Delivery' in the US

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Monday, September 11, 2023
Partnership, AliExpress, ASX, Alipay, OTCQX, SPT, Checkout.com, Online shopping

ATLANTA, Sept. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Splitit Payments Limited ("Splitit" or the "Company") (ASX:SPT, OTCQX:SPTTY), the only embedded white-label platform that allows customers to pay by installments using their existing credit on their bank issued payment card at checkout and AliExpress have announced that after a successful rollout on AliExpress across Europe including Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Netherlands, the UK and Australia, they have now expanded the 'Pay After Delivery' service to customers in the US. 

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  • After a successful rollout across Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Netherlands, the UK, and Australia, Splitit has enabled 'Pay After Delivery' option to AliExpress Shoppers in the US.
  • In Spain and Germany, we have implemented our white-label installment solution offering pay over 3 or 6 months for AliExpress.
  • Splitit's installment service is now also being offered in addition to Pay After Delivery in Spain and Germany.
  • Splitit's flexible technology platform, coupled with Checkout.com's payment-acquiring capabilities, enables AliExpress shoppers to pay after delivery with their existing credit card.