DCA Strategy SprintReturn of China's TouristsImagining a futureCommerce Code PodcastMember SpotlightUpcoming Live Events DCA Strategy Sprint: Open Banking Twelve DCA members white-boarded the business opportunities created by open banking. On...
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China's tourists spent $277 billion abroad in 2018. DCA's February Expert Session explores how they will spend their money in 2023 and beyond. Before the pandemic, China sent more tourists...
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China's Ant Group to Share Consumer Credit Data with Government Data generated by Ant Group’s popular consumer lending service, Huabei, will be integrated into the government’s credit-reporting system, the Wall...
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Paypal Buys Japan-Based Paidy for $2.7 Billion US payments giant PayPal is acquiring Paidy, a Japanese buy-now, pay-later (BNPL) firm, for $2.7 billion. The acquisition points to PayPal’s intent to...
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South Korea Mandates Alternative App Payments For Apple And Google Google and Apple Inc. are required to open their app stores to alternative ways to pay in South Korea. The...
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Alibaba Upended by Upstart PinDuoDuo Pinduoduo Inc., a five-year-old e-commerce app based in China that turns shopping into a game, has surpassed Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba in terms of users....
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The US president signed an executive order yesterday banning US transactions with Chinese apps, including Alipay, owned by Ant Group Co., and WeChat, held by Chinese tech giant Tencent. The...
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The world’s largest initial public offering has been disqualified by Chinese regulatory agencies. Fin-tech giant Ant Financial Group’s controlling shareholder Jack Ma and two other top executives got the news...
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New Clean Way to Pay: Mobile Wallets Surge on Covid 19 Fears Requiring no physical contact with merchant point-of-sale terminals, mobile wallets are increasingly viewed as a safer way to...
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Expect the Unexpected in Covid-19’s Wake In the uncertainty that surrounds the coronavirus, Silvio Tavares, CEO of industry trade association Cardlinx, shared perspectives with member executives around the world. Among…