Tag "buy now pay later (BNPL)"
Mastercard’s Study Shows That Buy Now, Pay Later Is Rising in Popularity in APAC
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) options are rising in popularity in Asia-Pacific (APAC) where consumers are increasingly turning to these payment arrangements to pay for bigger-ticket items like electronics and appliances, findings from a Mastercard study show. A survey conducted
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Atome Secures In-Principle Approval to Operate as a Major Payment Institution
BNPL platform Atome has received in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore to operate as a Major Payment Institution. Once granted, the licence would allow Atome to provide payment services, such as account issuance, domestic and cross-border money transfers,
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Trip.com Partners Atome for BNPL Payments in APAC
Travel platform Trip.com has partnered with buy now pay later (BNPL) provider Atome to offer BNPL options to its customers across the region, starting first in Singapore. The partnership is Trip.com’s first-ever regional partnership with a BNPL platform and is
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Airwallex Partners With Atome to Enable BNPL Payments For Singapore Merchants
Payments company Airwallex partnered with buy now pay later (BNPL) provider Atome to enable its merchants in Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, and Malaysia to offer BNPL as a payment option. The partnership, which was announced at the Singapore Fintech Festival,
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Is India Set to Become the Largest BNPL Market in the World Within 5 Years?
Rising demand for access to credit, a progressive regulatory landscape, and a massive addressable population are setting the foundation for India to become the largest market for buy now, pay later (BNPL). This will further be propelled by the meteoric
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BNPL Predicted to Be Singapore’s Fastest Growing Online Payment Method by 2025
In Singapore, alternative payment methods including buy now, pay later (BNPL) arrangements and digital wallets, are surging in popularity. By 2025, fintech software provider FIS projects that these payment methods will make up half of online payments, with BNPL forecasted
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India’s RazorPay Sees 611% Growth In BNPL Business Last Year
Razorpay, one of India’s leading payment getaways, has released the 10th edition of its (COVID) Era of Rising Fintech, outlining the growth it witnessed during the past year. Among the most staggering figures shared in the report, the company said
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BNPL Players Are Reinventing Online Commerce
These past few years have seen the exponential growth of the buy now, pay later (BNPL) arrangements, a trend that’s been fueled by the accelerated digital shift, and the surge in e-commerce activity. Now, that burgeoning industry is showing no
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Buy Now, Pay Later Adoption Takes off in Indonesia
Buy now, pay later (BNPL), also referred to as paylater, has become one of the most popular payment options in Indonesia. After digital money (82.2%), it’s the second most used fintech product in the country, recording a penetration rate of
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APAC E-Commerce Customers Embrace Digital Wallets and Buy Now, Pay Later
In Asia Pacific (APAC), customers are embracing new payment methods such as digital wallets and buy now pay later (BNPL) arrangements for their online purchases, found a new research by Stripe in partnership with Edgar, Dunn & Company. A survey
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