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Lippo tycoon makes mark in Indonesian e-payments

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07-Sep-18 Ovo payments, Lippo's e-money solution, can be used at 200 malls and 5,000 restaurants in Indonesia. The operator says it is the no.1 player in an Indonesian e-payments market that grew 434% in the first half of 2018. [image: Jun Suzuki]

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Go-Jek sparks an Indonesian banking revolution

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29-Aug-18 Millions of Indonesians have recently opened a bank account for the first time thanks to companies like Go-Jek. Smartphone adoption and e-payment apps are penetrating Indonesia's unbanked population on a scale that banks have never achieved. [image: Akira Kodaka / Nikkei Asian Review]

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Digital payment firms fight for Hong Kong market

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16-Aug-18 Chinese tech giants Tencent and Alibaba are bringing their payment platforms to Hong Kong, a city that has long thrived on cash and plastic, putting them into competition with Google, Apple and Samsung, and local players like HSBC. [image: Business Insider]

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Real-time payments: The way forward?

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11-Jul-18 Some experts predict 80% of global GDP will rely on real-time online payments by 2023. Others still believe cash will hold its position as 'king' of payments. [image: Shutterstock / HKTDC]

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E-payments boom in Vietnam with new service providers

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26-Jun-18 E-payments in Vietnam grew 22% in 2017 to USD6.14 bn and will double to USD12.33 bn by 2022. E-payments have grown in the country due to more options becoming available, increases in Internet usage and smartphone ownership. [image: Vietnam Business TV]

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