online payment

2024.09.03

04:09

Ex-Visa exec joins TerraPay as global product lead

Asia Tech Wire (Sep 3) -- A former Visa executive has joined London-based payments infrastructure company TerraPay as its global product leader.

2022.04.19

03:56

Ant Group to be payments platform 2C2P's majority shareholder

Asian Tech Press (Apr. 19) -- Ant Group, Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba's financial affiliate, will become payments platform 2C2P's majority shareholder.

2022.04.14

06:19

WhatsApp approved to expand payments service to 100 million users in India

Asian Tech Press (Apr. 14) -- Meta Platforms Inc's messaging app WhatsApp has gotten regulatory approval to expand its payments service to 100 million users in India.

2022.04.06

08:05

India's Paytm aims to break even in the next 6 quarters

Asian Tech Press (Apr. 6) -- India's digital payments giant Paytm aims to break even in the next 6 quarters, the company said Wednesday in a letter to its shareholders.

2022.02.25

04:08

Kakao's chief nominee vows to boost stock price back to over $125

Asian Tech Press (Feb 25) -- The nominee for chief executive of South Korean Internet giant Kakao Corp. (KRX: 035720) vowed Thursday that he will bring the company's stocks back above 150,000 won ($125) within his term.

2022.02.17

05:57

Amazon reaches agreement with Visa over payment fees

Asian Tech Press (Feb 17) -- Amazon.com Inc reportedly reached an agreement with Visa Inc. on the fees for using Visa cards for payments on its website.

2021.11.03

03:42

S. Korea's Kakao Pay hits $20 billion market cap in debut

Asian Tech Press (Nov 3) -- Kakao Pay Corp., South Korea's largest online payment service provider, exceeds $20 billion in market capitalization on its market debut Wednesday.

2021.10.22

09:15

Kakao Pay raises $1.3 billion in Seoul IPO

Asian Tech Press (Oct 22) -- Kakao Pay Corp., South Korea's largest online payment service provider, raised $1.3 billion in its IPO, Bloomberg reported Friday.

2021.09.16

07:55

Adobe enters e-commerce payment business to challenge Shopify

2021.08.31

10:13

Kakao Pay cuts IPO to $1.3 billion amid Korean regulators' valuation concerns

(Bloomberg) -- Kakao Pay Corp., South Korea’s largest online payment service, lowered its targeted initial public offering to $1.3 billion at the behest of Korean regulators concerned about soaring tech valuations.

2021.07.27

10:28

Singaporean payments firm Nium raises over $200 mln to be "unicorn"

(Reuters) - Singapore-based business payments firm Nium raised more than $200 million in fresh funds in a round led by tech investor Riverwood Capital, it said on Monday, as it joined the "unicorn" club of startups valued at more than $1 billion.

2021.07.26

14:38

India's Paytm seeks to launch IPO around end-October

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian digital payments firm Paytm expects to launch its initial public offering (IPO) at around the end of October, pending regulatory approvals, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday.

2021.07.20

09:28

Ant-backed Kakao Pay may delay its IPO plans to Q4

Asian Tech Press -- Ant-backed Kakao Pay may delay its IPO plans to the fourth quarter, according to market sources.

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