25-09-2023 15:50
TrueMoney, a leading fintech company in Thailand, has partnered with Ant Group of China to launch cross-border mobile payments between Thailand and China, allowing Thai tourists to use TrueMoney e-wallet to make payments to tens of millions of merchants in China.
07-08-2023 15:17
Vietnam’s payment fintech landscape is witnessing a surge in partnerships between foreign giants like Apple Pay and local banks, while local payment apps are teaming up with international firms, signalling promising growth prospects for the digital payment sector.
24-05-2023 16:30
The cashless payment landscape in Vietnam is experiencing a surge of activity, with MoMo emerging as the dominant player in the e-wallet sector. Positioned at the forefront of this dynamic market, MoMo has solidified its position as the go-to choice for Vietnamese consumers seeking convenient and secure digital transactions.
09-03-2023 13:00
A wide variety of innovative payment systems are expected to assist Vietnam in moving closer to its objective of achieving financial inclusion and a cashless society in the not-too-distant future. However, there will be fierce competition.
10-01-2023 15:03
Grab has teamed up with Vietnamese e-wallet ZaloPay to expand the selection of payment options on its super app platform.
24-08-2022 08:00
The adoption of short-term financing by consumers continues to grow in Vietnam as local and foreign financial companies gear up to meet the soaring demand.
20-08-2022 10:00
Cashless payments made through scanning QR codes or other online payment methods at grocery stores or roadside eateries are becoming a bigger habit of many Vietnamese consumers.
23-01-2022 09:35
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) is intensifying investigations to fight against illegal gamblings via e-wallets, following recent media reports covering allegations related to MoMo's e-wallet.
14-01-2022 14:00
Competing with huge promotions is no longer a sustainable strategy of e-wallet providers. In the context of a sharp increase in the number of users of digital payment methods and competition from new forms of payment, e-wallets have been constantly evolving and expanding cooperation to increase presence in the market.
29-12-2021 14:00
Gaining momentum through four social distancing periods, e-wallet payments, along with e-commerce continue to thrive in the new normal.
27-12-2021 14:37
From a life without the lights of civilisation, Burundians can now call, text, use the internet cheaply as well as make payments via e-wallets.
22-12-2021 14:00
M-Service JSC, the parent firm of Vietnam-based e-wallet MoMo, has just become the country's latest unicorn with a valuation of more than $2 billion in its Series E round after securing around $200 million from a consortium of investors led by Mizuho Bank.
10-12-2021 19:03
Japanese megabank Mizuho Bank is reported to invest around $170 million to acquire a 7.5 per cent stake in M-Service, the company behind e-wallet MoMo.
16-09-2021 10:17
Consumers need no longer worry about paying their monthly electricity and water bills as VNPAY e-wallet offers instant payment with a 50 per cent refund of up to VND50,000 ($2.20) for new consumers making bill payments on the app from September 15 to 17.
13-09-2021 07:30
Parents are taking advantage of technology to help their children learn to manage spending and save more.