Thailand

Line Launches On-Demand Taxi-Booking App In Thailand
Line Launches On-Demand Taxi-Booking App In Thailand
August 02, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Japanese tech startup and messaging app maker Line announced on Tuesday (August 1) that it is rolling out a taxi-booking service in Thailand’s capital of...

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Thai Fintech startup Omise Raises $25M Via A Coin Offering
Thai Fintech startup Omise Raises $25M Via A Coin Offering
July 06, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Omise, a fintech startup headquartered in Thailand, has raised $25 million in new financing via a coin offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Siam Commercial Bank To Use Ripple’s Blockchain For Remittance
Siam Commercial Bank To Use Ripple’s Blockchain For Remittance
June 30, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Siam Commercial Bank (SCB), in collaboration with Japan’s SBI Remit announced Friday (June 30) that it is using Ripple’s blockchain enterprise solution to power real-time...

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Blockchain Mobile Payments Scheme, Coins, Gets Backing From Some Big Names
Blockchain Mobile Payments Scheme, Coins, Gets Backing From Some Big Names
May 25, 2017  |  Mobile Payments

Coins, Southeast Asia’s leading blockchain-enabled mobile payments platform, announced the closing of a $5 million fundraiser led by Naspers, bringing the total amount raised in...

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Mastercard, UnionPay, Visa Launch Standardized QR Code For E-Payments In Thailand
Mastercard, UnionPay, Visa Launch Standardized QR Code For E-Payments In Thailand
May 10, 2017  |  Mobile Commerce

Mastercard, UnionPay International and Visa have introduced a Standardized Quick Response (QR) Code for payments, accelerating Thailand’s transition to a cashless society. Get the Full Story...

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Thailand’s PromptPay Plans B2B Payments Entrance
Thailand’s PromptPay Plans B2B Payments Entrance
February 09, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Thailand peer-to-peer payments tool PromptPay, a part of the nation’s efforts to push electronic payments, will soon step into the world of B2B payments. Get the...

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Facebook Testing Ads On Messenger In Australia, Thailand
Facebook Testing Ads On Messenger In Australia, Thailand
January 27, 2017  |  Facebook

Facebook announced Thursday (Jan. 26) that it is rolling out a small test in Australia and Thailand that enables businesses to place ads on the...

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Thai University Accepting Rice In Lieu Of Tuition Fees
Thai University Accepting Rice In Lieu Of Tuition Fees
December 22, 2016  |  International

Forget paying for tuition in cash or check. One university in Thailand will accept payment in the form of rice. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Singapore, Thailand Love Instagram, eCommerce
Singapore, Thailand Love Instagram, eCommerce
December 08, 2016  |  Mobile Commerce

Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia, with its population of over 620 million, is predicted to be the next site of an eCommerce boom....

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