Asian Shoppers Can Soon Use Credit Cards To Buy Chinese Travel
U.S.-based Digital River, Inc. has signed a payments agreement with Chinese online travel company Ctrip.
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African Firm Buys Into Hong Kong Payments Company
Net 1 UEPS Technologies Inc. has acquired a 43.88% interest in Transact24 Limited, a specialist Hong Kong-based payment services company.
MasterCard Teams With Chinese Bank For Virtual Payments
China CITIC Bank and MasterCard have signed a memorandum of understanding for strategic cooperation in the virtual payments space within and outside China.
MasterCard Focuses On Payment Safety With Chinese Internet Shopping Firm
Chinese e-commerce and online payment behemoth Alibaba Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with MasterCard.
British Internet Retailer Expands To Chinese Online Sector
UK-based Net-a-Porter has launched a Chinese-language website, targeting the Asia Pacific market.
Foreign Payment Processor Launches China UnionPay Card Acquiring Service
Global Payments Asia-Pacific Limited has become the first foreign payment card processor to launch China UnionPay card acquiring service in China.
Suning Opens Green Digital Channel For Expatriates
Chinese home appliance retailer Suning has announced plans to launch a Green Channel for expatriates from July 1, 2008.