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Alipay+ and PayPay Expand Partnership for Cross-Border Payments in Japan
Alipay+ and PayPay Expand Partnership for Cross-Border Payments in Japan
November 06, 2024  |  Cross-border Payments

PayPay, a QR payments operator in Japan, is expanding its partnership with Alipay+ to widen its merchant coverage network across Japan. More than 3 million...

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Report: SoftBank Considers US Listing for PayPay Business
Report: SoftBank Considers US Listing for PayPay Business
July 12, 2023  |  IPO

SoftBank may be heading stateside to list its PayPay payments business following news that it is considering a U.S. listing. The potential listing is driven by New York’s...

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Today In Payments Around The World: SoftBank Aims To Have IPO For PayPay; Infobip Raising $500 Million Toward IPO
Today In Payments Around The World: SoftBank Aims To Have IPO For PayPay; Infobip Raising...
May 11, 2021  |  International

In today’s top payments news around the world, SoftBank is looking to have an initial public offering (IPO) for PayPay, while Infobip aims to raise...

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SoftBank Seeks IPO For Payment App PayPay
SoftBank Seeks IPO For Payment App PayPay
May 11, 2021  |  IPO

The Japanese conglomerate SoftBank announced on Tuesday (May 11) that it is seeking an initial public offering (IPO) for its QR code payment app, PayPay....

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SoftBank Plans Big PayPay Push In Wake Of Line Pay Merger
SoftBank Plans Big PayPay Push In Wake Of Line Pay Merger
March 03, 2021  |  Digital Payments

SoftBank is out to double the users of its PayPay QR code payments app in the next three to four years, Reuters reported. PayPay is...

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SoftBank Pairs PayPay, LINE Pay Apps Together With Merger
SoftBank Pairs PayPay, LINE Pay Apps Together With Merger
March 01, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Z Holdings Corporation (ZHD Group), which operates the PayPay app, has announced a merger with LINE, according to a Monday (March 1) press release. Z...

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PayPal’s One-Day Coupons Drive Traffic To Local SMBs
PayPal’s One-Day Coupons Drive Traffic To Local SMBs
November 26, 2020  |  Payment Methods

When we think about holidays on Main Street, there is a certain mental image we all flash to, nurtured by decades of singing Christmas carols....

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Are Mobile Payments Finally Ready To Ignite In Japan?
Are Mobile Payments Finally Ready To Ignite In Japan?
August 15, 2019  |  Mobile Payments

Japan, in the last several years, has been something of a puzzle among mobile payments watchers around the world. It’s the market that should ignite...

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Paytm’s PayPay Reaches 10M Users, 1M Merchants In Japan
Paytm’s PayPay Reaches 10M Users, 1M Merchants In Japan
August 08, 2019  |  Digital Payments

A Japanese venture launched in 2018 by Paytm, India’s top payments app, now has 10 million customers in Japan, according to a report on Thursday...

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