EMTEK and Ant Financial prepares DANA, Alipay implementation in Indonesia

The first step of Alipay implementation in Indonesia is by serving as payments...


Going cashless will bring about borderless and efficient economics: Piruze Sabuncu of Stripe

Sabuncu also said that the reason why more people don’t use cashless more...


This startup matches holidaymakers with freelance photographers so they can get better travel photos

Founder Jen Loong says her platform, called WanderSnap, also offers other...


Singapore is making cashless payments a key to its Smart Nation, and this is a mistake

Why are we so keen to become a cashless society? Yesterday, I wanted to start...


Captain’s Log, August 22: Alipay to roll out in more locations in Singapore

Also, Spotify is now available in Thailand, Common Ground to open three new...


Alipay vs WeChat: Challenges and strategies of two payment giants going global

In Southeast Asia, WeChat faces a typical chicken vs. egg problem for attracting...


China’s central bank takes more control over mobile transactions

The central bank of China had issued a statement declaring October 15 as the...


Captain’s Log, Aug 1: Line set to launch taxi-booking service in Thailand, O2O platform Fave links up with Alipay

Also, SAIF Partners closes US$350 million fund, DiDi partners Taxify, Telco...


Captain’s Log, July 31: ofo rides into Thailand, and Mindvalley launches education platform

Plus, the vast majority of Chinese are comfortable living day-to-day with no...


Captain’s Log, July 24: iflix launches original content, Singapore taxi company goes contactless

Plus, there was a business initiative to help Vietnam urban problems and CIMB...