Left :Alan Ni, Chief Executive Officer of TNG Digital Sdn. Bhd., the operator of TNG eWallet Douglas Feagin, President of Ant International Ren-Ren Reyes, President and CEO of GXI (G-Xchange, Inc.) Monsinee Nakapanant, Co-President of Ascend Money Venetia Lee, CEO of AlipayHK Won-Keun Shin, the CEO of Kakao Pay John Sun, Chairman and CEO of Macau Pass
Amidst the cherry blossom season in Japan, Alipay+ facilitates seamless transactions for global tourists, with 2 million merchants connected.
Transactions surged over 200%, accounting for 10% of spending. Sixteen e-wallets, including Alipay, Kakao Pay, and GCash, are accepted. Over 40 local acquiring partners collaborate with Alipay+.
Notably, transactions at Daimaru Matsuzakaya Department Stores increased significantly. Various e-wallet CEOs express confidence in the business growth.
Introduced in 2020, Alipay+ now spans 57 countries, enabling hassle-free global payments for 1.5 billion consumers and fostering cross-border engagement for merchants.
Douglas Feagin, President of Ant International, says, “We have over 40 local acquiring partners in Japan, including both big institutions as well as small ones that only have several employees. They are in support to promote a seamless, transparent and efficient experience together for local businesses and international travelers.
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“By working with these partners, Alipay+ provides global tourists with a seamless digital payment experience that is the same as in their own markets. Without any extra efforts, tourists can make purchases by simply scanning the QR code at merchants of all size, without worrying about foreign currency exchange or any language barriers.”
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