From lottery draws to fiscal spending, China broadens digital yuan footprintIn a series of measures, many revealed here for the first time, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) is giving banks policy incentives and beh...
30 May, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Saturday Motivation Quote by Alibaba founder Jack Ma: 'If you're doing business, it's not that simple to only buy, you have to create something, you have to create something that…'Jack Ma, Alibaba co-founder, inspires with his journey of overcoming rejection. His philosophy stresses creating new value for the future, ...
30 May, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
China's Tencent to allow PayPal payments through its WeChat networksChinese tech giant Tencent is enabling PayPal users to pay with QR codes across China through its WeChat Pay network. This move aims to att...
28 May, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
Quote of the day by Jack Ma: 'If you want to be successful, learn from the other people’s mistakes, don’t learn from the...' - Alibaba Group's co-founder advises on why learning from failure matters more than following success storiesQuote of the day by Jack Ma: Jack Ma believes learning from mistakes is crucial for success. He highlights that failures reveal risks and p...
30 Apr, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
Thursday Motivation by Jack Ma: 'Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be...'Jack Ma, Alibaba co-founder, faced many rejections before internet success. His quote "Never give up" reflects his belief in overcoming har...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Centre, RBI weigh linking UPI with Singapore’s Alipay+ for cross-border paymentsIndia is considering a proposal to link its Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with Singapore's Alipay+ to facilitate cross-border digital pa...
03 Feb, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
India govt, central bank in talks with Alipay+ to integrate its instant payment systems, sources sayIndia is in discussions with Ant International to integrate its instant payment system, UPI, with Alipay+ for seamless cross-border transac...
02 Feb, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
China's Alipay to sell its 3.4% stake in Zomato for nearly $400 million: ReportBank of America and Morgan Stanley are advisers on the deal, which is likely to be executed later this week on Indian exchanges, said the t...
28 Nov, 2023, 07.45 PM IST
Chinese payment giants Alipay and Tenpay fined for rule breachesAnt Group's Alipay was slapped with a fine of 3.01 billion yuan ($416 million) while Tencent Holdings Ltd's Tenpay was fined 2.99 billion y...
07 Jul, 2023, 07.37 PM IST
GCash, other Asian e-wallets to expand into South Korea with Ant's Alipay+With South Korea being one of the most popular destinations of Filipinos, we are delighted that our customers will be able to maximize thei...
26 Sep, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
China to target biggest payment app Alipay in tech crackdownAlipay was told to spin off its profitable microloan business. After separating its payment and loan businesses Alipay will have to hand ov...
13 Sep, 2021, 11.48 AM IST
Jack Ma's financial business may be worth more than Goldman SachsAnt Financial, Alipay's parent company, was valued at about $60 billion in June when it raised $4.5 billion, people familiar with the matte...
21 Sep, 2016, 08.02 AM IST
China’s Alipay pushes into Europe with Ingenico Payments DealIt promises to drive business to retailers, with a wallet app that lets some 450 million users pay, but also suggests stores, restaurants a...
18 Aug, 2016, 03.09 PM IST
Alipay and Paytm go to local stores to hard sell e-walletsAlipay said it is offering Paytm its technological capabilities and risk management systems to help it grow faster and offer a differentiat...
03 Jun, 2016, 06.25 AM IST
Uber joins Alipay to allow Chinese tourists pay in yuanThe option has been expanded to more than 400 cities in 68 countries and regions in which Uber operates, state-run Xinhua news agency repor...
04 May, 2016, 04.46 PM IST
With Alipay and Paytm, Uber covers China, India and the worldThe San Francisco-based company, which is locked in a fierce battle for market share in China, can now gain access to Alipay’s user base of...
04 May, 2016, 06.19 AM IST
Uber, Alipay enter into global partnership; targets growth in China, IndiaInterestingly, Alipay's parent company Alibaba Group Holding owns a stake in Uber rival Didi Kuadi. Didi Kuadi is also an investor in Uber'...
03 May, 2016, 11.16 AM IST