Tag: Alipay

SafeCharge expands Asian presence, opens an office in Shenzhen
January 22, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

SafeCharge expands Asian presence, opens an office in Shenzhen

Payments services and technologies provider SafeCharge International Group Ltd (LON:SCH) has announced the opening of its new office in China less than four years after launching in the country. SafeCharge's office is located in Shenzhen’s PingAn International Finance Center. The company already has offices in Singapore and Hong Kong. SafeCharge is a member of UnionPay…

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SafeCharge teams up with online sports betting and iGaming bank payments source Mazooma
December 10, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SafeCharge partners with eCommerce service provider The Level Group

Payments services and technologies provider SafeCharge International Group Ltd (LON:SCH) has announced that it has partnered with The Level Group - a provider of e-commerce solutions for luxury and fashion brands. The Level Group's aim is to reduce the complexities associated with cross-border payment processing and make it easier for its diverse customer base. The…

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July 11, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Alipay signs new global partnership with Stripe

Stripe just announced a new global partnership with Alipay, operated by Ant Financial, unlocking the Chinese consumer market for Stripe-powered businesses around the world. Starting today, businesses on Stripe can begin accepting Alipay on their websites in just a few clicks. For the first time, eligible businesses can activate Alipay right from their Stripe dashboards,…

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July 10, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

China payment wars heat up as WeChat Pay launches in Europe

Chinese internet giant Tencent launched its WeChat Pay payments service in Europe on Monday, challenging rival Alipay, which is owned by rival Alibaba's affiliate Ant Financial. Tencent has partnered with German payments firm Wirecard to allow European retailers to accept WeChat pay as a payment option. As CNBC reports, the move is specifically aimed at…

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December 29, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

People's Bank of China publishes rules for online payments

People's Bank of China (PBOC) on Monday published details regarding regulations of the booming online payments sector, which are set to come into effect on July 1, 2016. The new rules restrict the size of payments done from non-bank payment accounts and introduce certain requirements for registration. In particular, the size of payments through such…

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