Research Note Feb 23 China upgrades payments infrastructure to support growth in retail consumption The People's Bank of China has played a dominant role in cons... 6072
Research Note Feb 23 Non-bank players vie for customers in the digital payments arena Non-bank payment players have overtaken banks in terms of scale and usage Threats brought by non-bank players to commercial banks ... 3218
Case Study Feb 23 PayMaya serves the unbanked in the Philippines through the mobile app Mobile banking penetration in the Philippines remains significantly low despite the increasing number of mobile phone users Paymay... 15976
Research Note Feb 23 QR code payment system, a game changer? Quick response codes began to be used much more for payments when WeChat and Alipay in China started offering proprietary versions in late 2... 33497
Interviews Feb 23 Tencent’s Lai: “We build new applications to cure the ‘pain points’ of users” Tencent monetised its platform by offering various financial products tied to its social messaging app 4009