Cards & Payments
ICBC Singapore launches dual currency credit card
It carries SGD/RMB dual currency functions.
What you need to know about Korea's thriving credit card sector
Delinquency rates have stayed persistently below 2% since 2009.
Is the RBI's move to rationalise Merchant Discount Rate a big threat to banks?
Analysts say the proposed framework is "an immature approach".
Vietnam Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development updates EMV network
Agribank now has improved security and fraud protection for its card services.
From paper to plastic: A look at India's demonetisation
As millions of people from rural India march into the cashless world, India could face a credit card crisis as early as 2019.
Public Bank launches new lifestyle debit card for frequent travellers
The bank partnered with UnionPay International.
Beyond Apple Pay: Which new digital wallets are gaining ground in Asia?
Find out from Standard Chartered, OCBC, EY, Krungsri, and TEB.
Weekly Global News Wrap Up: Standard Chartered, HSBC cut credit card products; Citigroup, AT&T end court battle; Banks mull over storing cash in vaults
And boutique banks nabs $100m away from Wall Street rivals.
Banks’ profits to take a hit as Thailand goes cashless
Kasikorn Bank will bear the brunt of the impact.
Thailand gears up for cashless society with launch of PromptPay
It will go live in mid-July.
GoSwiff names Mark Patrick new CEO
He will focus on launching payment innovations.
Singapore's central bank reveals plans for a unified payment system
It's working on a point of sale terminal that reads all kinds of cards.
Krungsri Consumer launches JCB credit card issuing in Thailand
Learn more about the Krungsri JCB Platinum Card.
Philippine Central Bank to impose stricter credit card regulations
The Central Bank will be able to limit or prohibit annual membership charges.
Powering up a new breed of ATMs in Asia
NCR, Trend Micro, and Diebold talk about ATMs leaping forward in functionality.
UOB rolls out first Visa Token Service in Asia Pacific
Customers only need their smartphones to pay.