Cards & Payments

Improved access to credit urged in Thailand

Thai experts wants reduction of people's dependence on loan sharks be pushed on to the national agenda.

Improved access to credit urged in Thailand

Thai experts wants reduction of people's dependence on loan sharks be pushed on to the national agenda.

Competition in Korean card industry intensifies

Woori Financial will spin off its credit-card unit.

KBank's debit card addresses spending habits of young adults

Kasikornbank responded to the needs of customers aged 18-35 with its universal debit card.

S.Korean credit card firms slash rates

South Korean credit card firms vowed to support the low-income bracket with lower interest rates.

Vietnam’s banks hesitant to charge new ATM fees

Some Vietnamese banks will not charge fees for every ATM transaction.

MOLPay Introduces New Online Payment Solution

MOLPay has introduced a new online payment solution to help local micro-enterprises.

Australia ranks 4th in RMB centres list

The list excludes China and Hong Kong.

China's bankcard spending increases

Chinese bankcard spending surged as travel-related expenditures and shopping increased during the New Year.

Thailand's Kbank expects delay in home transfers in first half

Kasikornbank's housing projects and delivery to home-buyers could be delayed in the first half of 2013.

Japanese credit card to boost SE Asian presence

JCB International will expand in the Asean and is looking for new partners.

Asian bankers reveal massive opportunities in Asia’s premium cards market

It’s an exciting market as Asia Pacific beats North America with the largest number of HNWIs.

PayPal enters Indonesia's online payment business

Targeting Indonesia's SMEs and huge businesses.

Indian banks hit for fake notes in ATMs

Counterfeit notes being dispensed by ATMs.

This is how banks can win Asia’s credit card clash

DBS, CIMB, and RCBC reveal their trade secrets in the credit card business.

Korean overseas card spending up 4.2% in Q3

A rising number of outbound travelers.