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Ant Group Launches Partnership on International Consumer Friendly Zones Program in China, Partnering With Global E-wallets, Card Organizations

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Monday, April 8, 2024
Electronic Commerce, Technology, Digital Cash Management, Digital Assets, Apps, Applications, Mobile, Wireless, Other Travel, Payments, Retail, Transportation, Fintech, Travel, Small Business, Marketing, Finance, Communications, Banking, Professional Services, Other Technology, Telecommunications, Internet, Online Retail, TrueMoney, JCB, Mastercard, Visa, Diners Club International, Bank, Ant Group, Bank of China, City, IBM Consulting, Tourism, Commerce, State bank, KakaoPay, Multimedia, Lakson Group, Online shopping

Ant Group, along with 11 overseas payment partners of Alipay+ and major international card organizations, launched in Beijing a nationwide Program to build International Consumer Friendly Zones across major Chinese tourist and commercial cities, with the support of relevant authorities and local governments.

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  • Ant Group, along with 11 overseas payment partners of Alipay+ and major international card organizations, launched in Beijing a nationwide Program to build International Consumer Friendly Zones across major Chinese tourist and commercial cities, with the support of relevant authorities and local governments.
  • Working with local merchants, tourism sites and commercial districts, the Program aims to enhance international visitors' experience and drive business for local merchants.
  • As part of the International Consumer Friendly Zones program, Ant Group will collaborate closely with partners to significantly enhance accessibility and convenience of the two mobile payment options for international visitors.
  • Jake Xue, General Manager, Global Business Services, Ant Group, said, “Seamless payment and consumer experience is critical for international travel as well as for broader cultural and economic exchange.

Global Gift Card Market Report 2023-2024 and 2028: Competitive Analysis, Impact of Covid-19, Impact of Economic Slowdown & Impending Recession, Ansoff Analysis

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Monday, March 11, 2024
JCB, Lowe's, Growth, Recession, IKEA, COVID-19, Pentland Group, Risk, SWOT, Sainsbury's, Market development, H&M, JD Sports, Ansoff matrix, Investment, Emotion, Retail

DUBLIN, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Gift Card Market (2023-2028) Competitive Analysis, Impact of Covid-19, Impact of Economic Slowdown & Impending Recession, Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Gift Card Market (2023-2028) Competitive Analysis, Impact of Covid-19, Impact of Economic Slowdown & Impending Recession, Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The report presents a detailed Ansoff matrix analysis for the Global Gift Card Market.
  • The publisher analyses the Global Gift Card Market using the Ansoff Matrix to provide the best approaches a company can take to improve its market position.
  • Based on the SWOT analysis conducted on the industry and industry players, the publisher has devised suitable strategies for market growth.

Mapping Out 2024: Alchemy Pay Roadmap

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Friday, March 1, 2024
Bitcoin, Crypto, Cryptocurrency, Acquisition, MIMS, ALL, Money, USD, HKD, Apple Pay, API, Visa, Samsung, VQF, Google Pay, Empowerment, Growth, VASP, Web3, Diners Club International, Mastercard, MTL, Information, Human, ETH, MSO, Alchemy, Samsung Pay, DCEP, DPT, Environment, Revolut, N26, JCB, BTC

In 2024, our key priorities revolve around:

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  • In 2024, our key priorities revolve around:
    In the exciting journey ahead, Alchemy Pay is ready to make a lasting impact.
  • Alchemy Pay is collaborating with crypto-friendly banks in Europe to seamlessly integrate their account opening capabilities into our product.
  • In 2024, Alchemy Pay anticipates the submission and acquisition of over 20 licenses globally.
  • Get ready for a year of unstoppable impact and growth as we strive to bring Alchemy Pay's vision to life!

SAN ANTONIO RANKS THIRD IN METRO POSITIVITY AMONG LARGEST CITIES IN THE U.S. AND CANADA

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Toyota, SAN, SATX, Economic development, Real estate, COVID-19, Job satisfaction, News, Health, Culture, Work, Local, City, PwC, Glassdoor, Happiness, Urban Land Institute, JCB, Framework, Santana Group, Condor (airline), Management

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- San Antonians like where they live and their happiness is reflected in their job satisfaction according to a recent "Metro Positivity" study included in a newly launched whitepaper from greater:SATX Regional Economic Partnership. In the study, San Antonio finished third of the 41 largest metros in North America, outranking such destination cities as Denver, Toronto, Seattle, and New York.

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  • In the study, San Antonio finished third of the 41 largest metros in North America, outranking such destination cities as Denver, Toronto, Seattle, and New York.
  • They established a "metro positivity score" for each, signifying how the metro in which the associates work contributes to employee satisfaction, engagement, retention, and other outcomes.
  • In other recent news, San Antonio made its debut on the "Top 10 U.S. Markets to Watch List," ranking No.
  • To learn more, click here to review the greater:SATX whitepaper titled "Best Practices to Nurture Metro Positivity Effect: San Antonio Case Study."

Mobile App Protection Solution "DexProtector" Achieves EMVCo Certification for Landmark Fourth Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Architecture, Attack, IOS, Visa, Growth, Mastercard, SBMP, Android, Certification, EMV, UnionPay, American Express, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), JCB, Online shopping

LONDON, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Licel has announced that DexProtector , its industry-leading mobile app security solution that safeguards over 12 billion downloaded apps, has once again achieved EMVCo SBMP SPT certification.

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  • LONDON, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Licel has announced that DexProtector , its industry-leading mobile app security solution that safeguards over 12 billion downloaded apps, has once again achieved EMVCo SBMP SPT certification.
  • This is its fourth consecutive year of EMVCo certification, underscoring Licel's commitment to delivering cutting-edge security solutions for mobile apps in an increasingly complex digital payments landscape.
  • Ivan Kinash, CEO of Licel said, "Being the first software protection tool to be certified by EMVCo for both Android and iOS is a real source of pride for us.
  • As software-based mobile payments (SBMP) quickly become the norm around the world, EMVCo is playing a pivotal role to keep these payments safe.

JCB and Keisei Electric Railway launch Keisei Skyliner promotion for JCB cardmembers

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Friday, March 1, 2024
OMOTENASHI, Travel, Nippori Station, JSO, Narita International Airport, Skyliner, Child, Keisei Ueno Station, JCB, Keisei Narita Airport Line

Through this promotion, JCB cardmembers can enjoy a smooth and cost-effective journey from Narita Airport to Keisei Ueno and Nippori on the Keisei Skyliner.

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  • Through this promotion, JCB cardmembers can enjoy a smooth and cost-effective journey from Narita Airport to Keisei Ueno and Nippori on the Keisei Skyliner.
  • The Keisei Skyliner is an airport limited express train that operates between Keisei Ueno Station and Narita Airport Terminal 1.
  • At the Skyliner ticket counter at Keisei Ueno Station and Nippori Station, JCB cardmembers will receive 10% of the amount paid as a cashback on the purchase of a one-way Keisei Skyliner ticket at some future date.
  • To enjoy these discounts, JCB cardmembers simply present the special offer page on JCB Special Offers at the Skyliner ticket counter and pay with a JCB card issued outside Japan.

JCB and The Bicester Collection expand their partnership to offer more luxury shopping opportunities for Asian travellers

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
Village, Growth, JCB Co., Ltd., Yoy, Collection, JCB, Partnership, Tourism

In line with JCB's commitment to expand card acceptance across Europe, the partnership initiated in April 2019 has played a pivotal role in fostering growth.

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  • In line with JCB's commitment to expand card acceptance across Europe, the partnership initiated in April 2019 has played a pivotal role in fostering growth.
  • Beginning with JCB Card acceptance at boutiques in Bicester Village (London) and La Vallee Village (Paris), JCB Card acceptance has progressively extended to additional Villages across Europe.
  • In addition to increased acceptance opportunities for cardmembers, this collaboration will offer more special promotions and savings for valuable JCB Cardmembers.
  • This expansion allows us to continue to offer our valuable cardmembers exclusive benefits and increased spending opportunities at luxury shopping destinations across Europe."

China Outbound and Inbound Tourism Spending Rebounds on Ant Group's Cross-Border Merchant Networks During Chinese New Year Break

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Saturday, February 17, 2024
Artificial Intelligence, Finance, Professional Services, Mobile, Wireless, Other Travel, Fintech, Lodging, Vacation, Destinations, Cruise, Travel, Blogging, Apps, Applications, Tourist Attractions, Other Communications, Public Relations, Investor Relations, Marketing, Software, Advertising, Networks, Communications, Internet, Consumer Electronics, Technology, Payments, Social media, Senior, COVID-19, Restaurant, Multimedia, AI, Ridesharing, Tourism, Transport, Visa, Growth, Diners Club International, Mastercard, Food, Carbon, Human, ANZ, Recreation, SME, CNY, Chinese New Year, Ant Group, JCB

A global campaign has been in full swing on the Alipay+ merchant network since December 2023 to attract Chinese tourists.

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  • A global campaign has been in full swing on the Alipay+ merchant network since December 2023 to attract Chinese tourists.
  • While traditional Asia favorites keep their enthusiastic following, more distant destinations in Europe, ANZ, the Middle East and North America are also picking up in Chinese traveler spending.
  • Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Macao SAR, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, France, Australia and Canada are the top destinations for Chinese travelers by their Alipay spending.
  • Chinese restaurants, tourist attractions and public transportation are the most popular use cases for international visitors traveling in China and experiencing the festival.

JCB Cards are now accepted at Maybank merchant terminals in Singapore

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Thursday, February 15, 2024
RuPay, Tourism, Travel, JCB, Online shopping

TOKYO & SINGAPORE, Feb 15, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd. (JCB), is pleased to announce the acceptance of JCB Cards on the merchant terminals of Maybank Singapore Limited (Maybank), one of Asia's leading banking groups, in Singapore.

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  • TOKYO & SINGAPORE, Feb 15, 2024 - (JCN Newswire) - JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd. (JCB), is pleased to announce the acceptance of JCB Cards on the merchant terminals of Maybank Singapore Limited (Maybank), one of Asia's leading banking groups, in Singapore.
  • With this latest development, JCB Cards are now being accepted in three of Maybank's key markets: Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia.
  • In Taiwan, there are currently 29 banks issuing JCB Cards, and in India, there are approximately 1 million RuPay JCB Cards since its launch two years ago.
  • The acceptance of JCB Cards at Maybank merchant terminals will provide our cardmembers with further convenience when travelling to Singapore.

The ‘Original’ Supercar, Historic 1967 Ford GT40 and Final Auction Highlights, Including Oak Green 1988 Porsche 959 SC, Announced for The Amelia Auction Alongside the Release of the Digital Catalogue

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Nissan, Rallying, RSK, Rudge, History, Auction, Racer, Porsche 911, Broad arrow, Pointe technique, Documentation, Ford, BMW 507, BMW, McLaren Speedtail, World championship, Research, Sony, Spyder, GT40, Family, ATTESA, JCB

Finally, a stunning 1958 BMW 507 Series II Roadster, estimate: $2,600,000 - $2,900,000, joins the peerless roster of consignments.

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  • Finally, a stunning 1958 BMW 507 Series II Roadster, estimate: $2,600,000 - $2,900,000, joins the peerless roster of consignments.
  • Notably, the 1967 Ford GT40, with chassis number P/1069, has been thoroughly vetted by marque specialist and known authority, Mr. Ronnie Spain.
  • In his own words, Mr. Spain describes P/1069 as “a fascinating GT40 with an interesting history, including beginning life as one of Ford's very limited number of Press cars”.
  • A final and even more incredibly rare Porsche highlight consigned for the auction is this 1994 Porsche 911 Turbo S “Package”, estimate: $1,000,000 - $1,200,000.