Huawei Wallet Rolls Out Beta for Virtual Medical Card Feature in China

Huawei has launched a beta version of its wallet app which will allow its users to test an early version of the virtual medical insurance card. The virtual medical insurance card feature is jointly developed by Huawei Wallet, the National Government Service platform, and the National Medical Security Administration of China. The feature is designed […]

JCB Reaches One Million Rupay JCB Card Issuance Mark in India

TOKYO, Feb 13, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, today announced issuance of one million Rupay JCB Cards in India. These credit and debit cards, issued by 12 public and private sector banks and co-badged as RuPay […]

JCB identifies India as a key growth market for European merchants and acquirers to further propel digital payments and online spending

TOKYO & LONDON, Nov 29, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., has identified a significant opportunity for European merchants and acquirers to tap into the rapidly growing Indian payments market, with JCB’s data showing a 70% growth in Cardmembers between Q4 of […]

JCB and East West Banking Corporation announce the launch of EastWest JCB Credit Card

TOKYO & MANILA, Nov 10, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, and East West Banking Corporation announce the launch of EastWest JCB Credit Card, a first for JCB in the Philippines in 25 years. EastWest JCB Gold […]

Samsung Ramps up Fintech Play

South Korean computers and electronics manufacturer Samsung is ramping up its fintech play, launching new finance products in India and South Korea, including credit cards, loans for consumer electronics purchases, and a new all-encompassing fintech app. Samsung’s digital lending program Samsung Finance+ in India was officially extended to a broader range of consumer electronics and […]

JCB Launches Kiwami Experience Exclusive Program

TOKYO & JAKARTA, Oct 3, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – PT. JCB International Indonesia, the subsidiary of JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, launched the Kiwami Experience program for JCB Ultimate card holders. The program takes card holders to explore and experience […]

BoB Financial and Snapdeal Launch Co-Branded JCB RuPay Contactless Credit Card

MUMBAI, INDIA, Sep 2, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – BOB Financial Solutions Limited (BFSL), the wholly-owned subsidiary of Bank of Baroda (BoB) and Snapdeal in partnership with National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and JCB International Co. Ltd. have announced the launch of the Snapdeal BoB JCB RuPay Credit Card. The card is […]

AEON Credit (00900) 1Q2022 Revenue up by 9.7% to HK$279.1 million

HONG KONG, Jun 23, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – AEON Credit Service (Asia) Company Limited (“AEON Credit” or the “Group”; Stock Code: 00900) today announced its unaudited results for the three months ended 31 May 2022 (“1Q2022”, or the “reporting period”). For 1Q2022, the Group’s revenue increased 9.7% year-on-year to HK$279.1 million and […]

SCAM WARNING: Dual Miners Project May Cause Financial Loss and Credit Card Fraud

Dual Miners, DualMini, DualPro, DualPro Max, DualPremium SCAM projects and SUSPICIOUS press releases warning notice Singapore – Scam warning notice about suspicious project Dual Miners (website: https://dualminers.co/ ) . The project may cause financial loss to users and make users a victim of credit card fraud. Dual Miners once paid newswires via PayPal for a press release about their […]

Wisecard Ties up With Zwipe to Offer Biometric Payment Cards

Wisecard Technology, a Chinese solution provider for smart card issuance and innovative payment platforms, has partnered with Zwipe to bring biometric payment cards to consumers in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Through this partnership, Wisecard will deliver pre-built personalisation scripts for Zwipe Pay biometric payment cards ensuring much faster and smoother implementation for banks and […]

AEON Credit Service Launches AEON CARD WAKUWAKU at the Forefront in Addressing Consumer Spending Habits Amid New Normal

HONG KONG, May 3, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – AEON Credit Service (Asia) Limited (“AEON Credit Service” or the “Group”; stock code: 00900) launched its brand-new AEON CARD WAKUWAKU on 1 May 2022, marking the introduction of the Group’s first CashBack credit card geared towards fans of online shopping, as part of its […]

SBI Card launches RuPay JCB Credit Cards through partnership with Yatra

TOKYO & MUMBAI, Mar 22, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd. in association with National Payments Corporation of India, SBI Card and Yatra.com announced the launch of a unique co-branded “RuPay JCB Yatra SBI Card Contactless Credit Card”. This holiday-cum-shopping credit card is set to delight travellers and holiday lovers […]

KTC and JCB launch the first JCB ULTIMATE Credit Card in Thailand

TOKYO & BANGKOK, Mar 11, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Krungthai Card Public Company Limited., one of the leading card issuing company and JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, announce the launch of issuing the KTC JCB Ultimate Credit Card in Thailand. […]

Airwallex Deploys Its Virtual Multi-Currency Visa Cards for U.S. Businesses

Cross border payments firm Airwallex has introduced the U.S. Airwallex Borderless Card, a virtual Visa card issued by Community Federal Savings Bank (CFSB). Airwallex’s customers domiciled in the United States can now instantly generate and issue multi-currency virtual payment cards that can be used to promptly pay third parties, such as vendors and other online […]

Pakistan’s Silkbank Taps Silverlake Axis to Grow Credit Card Footprint

SINGAPORE, Jan 28, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Singapore mainboard listed Silverlake Axis Ltd. (SGX:5CP) (“SAL” or “the Group”), the ASEAN market leader in core banking software, today, announced an expansion to the partnership with Silkbank Limited (“Silkbank”), a leading commercial and Islamic bank in Pakistan. Through the latest agreement, Silkbank will upgrade […]

AEON Credit Service Launches Various Credit Card Offers Joins Hands with Customers to Fight Pandemic and Welcome Chinese New Year Peak Shopping Season

HONG KONG, Jan 18, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – AEON Credit Service (Asia) Limited (“AEON Credit Service” or the “Group”; stock code: 00900) has launched a number of credit card offers to help customers cope with the new wave of the pandemic as well as welcome the traditional Chinese New Year shopping season. […]