Global payment network UnionPay has partnered with FinTech company TripLink to introduce the UnionPay Virtual Commercial Card in Singapore. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...
According to data from EMVCo, the adoption of EMV Chip card technology is on the rise. By the end of 2022, 12.8 billion EMV® Chip cards were in global circulation, representing a 7% uptick compared to the previous year. Get the Full Story Complete the...
UnionPay said it has issued more than 200 million cards outside the Chinese mainland. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
In today’s top Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) news, Swedish delivery company Instabox has raised $190 million in growth equity, while money automation startup Flow Your Money brought in 3.5 million euros (about $3.8 million) to further help freelancers with money management. Get the...
January 31, 2020
If there were a theme in the big headlines this week in payments, financial services and commerce, it would have been movement. That theme was apparent in both sets of news reports out of China this week: with movement of both the best kind in the form of expanded commerce capacity and movement of the […]
January 24, 2020
While there was no shortage of goings on this week, the eyes and ears of the payments, commerce and finance enthusiasts were more likely trained on the goings on in...
November 22, 2019
The headlines focus on trade wars, on tariffs, on shifting supply chains and on slowing GDP growth. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
June 14, 2018
The market for Chinese consumers in search of education and medical care in the United States and around the world is large – and growing. Get the Full Story Complete...
February 03, 2026
Visa clients around the world will soon be able to send cross-border remittances and business-to-consumer payouts to more than 95% of UnionPay debit cardholders in mainland China. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our […]
August 10, 2023
According to data from EMVCo, the adoption of EMV Chip card technology is on the rise. By the end of 2022, 12.8 billion EMV® Chip cards were in global circulation,...
December 30, 2022
UnionPay said it has issued more than 200 million cards outside the Chinese mainland. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
April 20, 2022
Russian and Chinese entities that provide alternatives to the dominant Visa and Mastercard payment networks may reap significant benefits from sanctions the West imposed in response to Russia’s invasion of...