The hackers have been foiled. At least in one case, and at least for the moment, they have been foiled. But the threats to, and parrying by, GCash, the eWallet service of Globe Telecom Inc. in the Philippines, underscore the fact that bad actors are...
Digital payments platform Alipay+ has partnered with Asian mobile payment providers to enable the use of four digital wallets in South Korea. With these integrations with Alipay+, which is developed by Ant Group, travelers can use the eWallets AlipayHK (Hong Kong), GCash (the Philippines), Touch...
Mobile wallet company GCash is aiming to remove friction from financial services in the Philippines where consumers have seen challenges, according to a press release. The unbanked there encounter multiple physical documents to apply for accounts, minimum balances, fees and credit history to cater to...
Eric Jing, Ant Financial’s executive chairman and CEO, revealed that Alipay now has over 700 million annual active users — an increase of more than 200 million year on year. Jing made the comments at Alibaba’s 2018 Investor Day, where he gave a presentation on...
June 08, 2023
Philippines-based mobile wallet provider GCash is reportedly ready to go public. “We’re pretty much ripe for it,” Ernest Cu, president and CEO of GCash parent Globe Telecom, said in an interview with Bloomberg Television Thursday (June 8), referring to the company’s plan for an initial public offering (IPO). “The growth is there, the profitability has […]
September 26, 2022
Digital payments platform Alipay+ has partnered with Asian mobile payment providers to enable the use of four digital wallets in South Korea. With these integrations with Alipay+, which is developed...
September 28, 2021
Mobile wallet company GCash is aiming to remove friction from financial services in the Philippines where consumers have seen challenges, according to a press release. The unbanked there encounter multiple...
June 25, 2018
AlipayHK and GCash announced Monday (June 25) the launch of a cross-border remittance service via their e-wallet platforms that is powered by blockchain technology developed by Alipay. In a press...
