Alibaba

148 results about this entity

Period: 12 Apr 2010 - 17 Nov 2023

Alipay moves into local currency payments in Hong Kong

Alipay, the mobile payments app from China's Alibaba, is taking its first step to offering non-yuan payment options with the release of a version denominated in Hong Kong dollars.

SME invoice financing startup Qupital secures $2 million seed funding

Hong Kong online invoice discounting exchange Qupital has secured $2 million in seed funding.

First Data to begin roll out of Alipay to merchant client base

More than 450 million people globally use Alipay to pay for goods and services at home and abroad.

Alipay and WeChat near $3 trillion payments milestone

A new study by the UN-based Better Than Cash Alliance reveals that Alipay and WeChat Pay enabled $2.9 trillion in Chinese digital payments in 2016, representing a 20-fold increase in the past four years.

Alibaba's Ant Financial merges with helloPay Group

HelloPay Group, the online payments platform used on South East Asian e-commerce platform Lazada, is to merge with Alibaba's Ant Financial and be rebranded into AliPay.

ACI Worldwide provides global gateway for AliPay

ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time electronic payment and banking solutions, today announced that it has expanded its relationship with Alipay, China's largest mobile payment provider operated by Ant Financial Services Group, to enable merchants across Europe, the Middle East and Africa to accept Alipay payments from Chinese shoppers.

Ant Financial raises MoneyGram offer to $1.2bn

Ant Financial has increased its bid to buy MoneyGram by 36%, to around $1.2 billion, in an effort to fight off competition from Euronet.

Ant Financial brings mobile payments to Indonesia

In its latest foray outside of China, Ant Financial has teamed up with Indonesia's Emtek Group on a mobile payments and financial services joint venture.

Germany pharmacy chain to accept payments via AliPay

Wirecard AG has secured Dirk Rossmann GmbH, one of the largest drugstore chains in Germany, as a customer: Rossmann will soon offer Alipay as a new payment method in all branches with immediate effect.

Ant Financial fires off open letter to MoneyGram as bidding war intensifies

Ant Financial Services Group today issued the following letter to the MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI) community as it relates to Ant Financial's agreement to merge with MoneyGram.

UniCredit opens up to Alipay

The Alipay - UniCredit agreement, enters now the operational phase.

Standard Chartered opens up to AliPay

Standard Chartered has partnered with China's Ant Financial to enable online and mobile top-ups to AliPay users in Hong Kong.