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Alipay+ partners with Cambodia’s central bank for QR payment
This collaboration allows users from over 10 international payment apps to make transactions with over a million merchants.
Regional cross-border payments open new growth avenues for Indonesian fintech
Five months after its launch in September 2022, Indonesia’s QR payment service in Thailand had racked up half a million dollars in transaction value.
Malaysia, Indonesia launch cross-border QR payment linkage
Participating financial institutions from Indonesia include Bank Sinarmas, Bank Central Asia, as well as fintech firms Dana and LinkAja.
India-based fintech firm Yap secures $10m in a round co-led by Flourish Ventures
It plans to use the new funds to increase hiring in its existing markets Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines, and Nepal.
7 awesome QR code marketing campaigns
QR codes are a bridge between offline and online in the smartphone age. Here are seven great QR code marketing examples from across Asia.
Visualead Wins GMIC Growth Stage Competition, Wants to Bring Cutesy QR Code Creation to Asia
Earlier we announced the winner of the Seed Stage G-Startup contest at the Global Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC) here in Beijing, and now we are also delighted to know that
Next Version of WeChat Rumored to Have Mobile Payments and Paid Publishing Platform
We know that Tencent (HKG:0700) is working on a social gaming platform for WeChat, its popular social messaging app, but what else is in the pipeline? According to industry analyst
Time For Southeast Asia to Get Flirty: WeChat Adds ‘Look Around’ Feature on BlackBerry
The China-made messaging app WeChat launched on BlackBerry late last year, taking aim at potential users in Southeast Asia and other BB-loving areas. But WeChat for BB OS 5/6/7 lacked
Hollywood Celebrities Get Chatty with Chinese Fans on WeChat
Last summer we noted how Western brands like Starbucks and Buick were quick to jump on the messaging app WeChat as a way of reaching out to Chinese consumers. Now
China’s Top Video Site Adds QR Codes to Help Viewers Go Mobile
China’s top video site, Youku (NYSE:YOKU), has added QR codes to every video on its desktop website so as to help users continue viewing while mobile, on their smartphone or



