France, Monaco Gain UnionPay Acceptance

By  |  July 24, 2013
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Societe Generale announced its new partnership with UnionPay International that will allow its merchant clients in France and Monaco to accept UnionPay card payments, reported Finextra.  There has been major growth in the number of Asian and Chinese tourists visiting France and Monaco and consumers from these regions have been repoted to have strong purchasing power.

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    Chinese tourism will continue to increase in the coming years, and this new partnership will allow more merchants to be prepared to offer UnionPay card payments.

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