e-payment

China investments boosting Asean e-commerce
A report by Credit Suisse reveals that the entry of Chinese tech giants into the Asean region is helping develop its e-commerce and payments sectors.
Infinitium opens e-payment doors
The Malaysian e-payment pioneer continues to innovate to bring end-to-end solutions to more customers.
MOLPay, iPay88 to introduce Digi’s vcash e-wallet as payment option
Will enable mobile payment application as a payment option to more than twenty thousand merchants under their respective networks.
Ganesh vacates CEO role at MOL Global; signs of recovery?
MOL Global founder Ganesh Kumar Bangah will now assume the role of executive chairman, while his post as CEO will be taken on jointly by Charles Ng Chee Chau and Preecha Praipattarakul, even as the company reports net losses. Goh Thean Eu looks more deeply at these developments.
Omise raises US$300K to plug Thailand’s e-payment problem
Payment startup Omise has announced a seed-financing round of US$300,000 by venture firm East Ventures, which it said would help it accomplish its goal of offering a payment solution for everyone in Thailand even as it prepares for a beta launch in September.
Vietnam acquisition completes the loop for MOL
Calling it the last piece in his multi-continent acquisition spree to position MOL as Asia’s leading e-payment provider, Ganesh Kumar Bangah, MOL Global’s founder and chief executive officer, has acquired a 50% stake in NganLuong, one of Vietnam’s largest online payment and escrow platform providers for domestic and cross-border e-commerce.
E-payment industry set to grow in Asean, says GHL
Payment systems provider GHL Systems Bhd believes that industry throughout Asean will experience above-average growth over the next two to three years as a result of developments in technology.
Japan's GMO VenturePartners eyes SEA with US$12mil fund
The trend of Japanese companies increasing their attention and investment in the South East Asia region continues with the addition of GMO VenturePartners and its US$12-million fund to the list.
For Digital Malaysia, MDeC plays role akin to Pemandu
CEO dispels notion that Digital Malaysia is an MDeC project Going with single agency lead will result in resistance from other stakeholders
MOL enlists Wargaming
E-payment service provider MOL AccessPortal, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MOL Global, has signed a strategic partnership with online game developer and publisher, Wargaming.
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