As we edge toward 2026, Morgan Stanley is signaling cautious optimism: moderate global growth paired with easing inflation and strategic AI-driven investments could make next year a quiet but meaningful win for risk assets. With the S&P 500 potentially climbing 14% and global GDP forecast at 3.2%, investors get the chance to leverage structural trends […]
New JCB data on rapidly rising cross-border spending reveal the growing popularity of European locations among Asian tourists, while APAC consumers also increase their payment volumes at EU online stores.
Tech giants’ plans to issue stablecoins in Hong Kong are reportedly on hold, as Chinese authorities instructed them not to proceed with such initiatives, fearing they might undermine state control over financial industry.
China’s eight-day “Golden Week” holiday – running from October 1 to 8 and coinciding with both the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day – has sparked a surge in cross-border travel among Chinese tourists as well as their spending via Alipay.
WeLab and Google partner to potentially deliver AI-powered financial services to 500 million users by 2032.
Unified QR payment infrastructure helps international trading partners to avoid all the unpleasant aspects of fragmented cross-border payment systems. For China and Indonesia, UnionPay International aims to facilitate the task.
Through integration with UATP Ceptor gateway, AsiaPay can reach hundreds of airlines and travel merchants worldwide.
Ant International’s new AI travel companion – Alipay+ Voyager – combines agentic AI capabilities with the convenience of digital wallet payments.
Envision a future where all the transactions are paperless. For some, it feels like utopia with less theft and more convenience, while others suggest more dystopian scenarios where all your money and assets can be taken away by an evil omnipresent government at any moment. While I, personally, believe truth lies somewhere in between, many […]
Alipay has launched a voice call feature that allows consumers to double-check their real identity before making fund transfers.
High tariffs from the United States on imports of goods from China are a factor that will definitely significantly reduce or, quite likely, bring US orders for products from an Asian country to zero, against which Beijing, as part of its desire to help local exporters, is making efforts to divert sales to the domestic […]
China said it is currently evaluating the possibility of implementing a negotiation process with the United States on trade cooperation between the world’s two largest economies that was actually the first signal from Beijing about the at least theoretical ability of dialogue with Washington after last month, US President Donald Trump announced sweeping tariffs on […]
Nvidia chief executive officer Jensen Huang on Wednesday, April 30, said that China is not behind in the artificial intelligence industry and noted that Huawei is one of the most formidable technology companies in the world.
Chinese officials vowed to provide greater support to exporters affected by tariffs from United States President Donald Trump. thus demonstrating the desire to strengthen one of the most important sectors of the Asian country’s economic system.
Chinese industrial profits in the first quarter of the current year showed readings indicating a return to growth.
The media, citing insiders, published information according to which the Chinese authorities have asked e-commerce platform operators to stop insisting that merchants refund customers without requiring the return of goods.
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