Electronic Commerce

48 Asian Entrepreneurs Graduate from Class 6 of UNCTAD and Alibaba Business School's eFounders Fellowship Program

GENEVA and HANGZHOU, China, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Another milestone was achieved with the graduation of the sixth class of the eFounders Fellowship, a joint initiative by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and Alibaba Business School. The aim of the Fellowship...

2019-06-13 12:00 3681

Amorepacific Launches Sulwhasoo on Lazada

SEOUL, South Korea, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Amorepacific, Korea's largest beauty company, today announced the launch of global luxury skin care brand Sulwhasoo on LazMall. This marks the extension and strengthening of the beauty company into theSoutheast Asia eCommerce market. Sulwhasoo's...

2019-06-13 11:58 5410

Amorepacific Launches Sulwhasoo on Lazada

SEOUL, South Korea, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Amorepacific, Korea's largest beauty company, today announced the launch of global luxury skin care brand Sulwhasoo on LazMall. This marks the extension and strengthening of the beauty company into theSoutheast Asia eCommerce market. Sulwhasoo's...

2019-06-13 10:00 6024

Amorepacific Launches Sulwhasoo on Lazada

SEOUL, South Korea, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Amorepacific, Korea's largest beauty company, today announced the launch of global luxury skin care brand Sulwhasoo on LazMall. This marks the extension and strengthening of the beauty company into theSoutheast Asia eCommerce market. Sulwhasoo's...

2019-06-13 09:00 3283

Amorepacific Launches Sulwhasoo on Lazada

SEOUL, South Korea, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Amorepacific, Korea's largest beauty company, today announced the launch of global luxury skin care brand Sulwhasoo on LazMall. This marks the extension and strengthening of the beauty company into theSoutheast Asia eCommerce market. Sulwhasoo's...

2019-06-13 09:00 3719

Artprice: A Masterpiece by Caravaggio, a Monet, a Bacon and a Small Basquiat to Close Out H1 2019

TOULOUSE, France, June 13, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Since the beginning of the year the American art market has reassured all of its protagonists, and is now testingRichard Prince's new range of cannabis products, Katz + Dogg, launched concurrently with the opening of his showHigh Times at the San Fr...

2019-06-13 00:07 5171

Visa B2B Connect Launches Globally

SINGAPORE, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced the commercial launch of the Visa B2B Connect network, giving financial institutions an ability to quickly and securely process high-value corporate cross-border payments globally.[1] The Visa B2B Connect launch will cove...

2019-06-11 19:00 13676

Deskera partners with Funding Societies to help SMEs optimise their cash flow

SINGAPORE, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Deskera, Asia's leading Cloud-based platform, and Funding Societies,Southeast Asia's largest Peer-to-Peer (P2P) financing platform, is entering into a partnership with the aim to support underserved SMEs by providing alternative financing solutions. With t...

2019-06-11 10:30 2378

AirPlus International: Large increase in virtual business travel payment options

NEU-ISENBURG, Germany, June 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Almost one third (31 percent) of companies use virtual cards to pay for hotel accommodations costs incurred by their employees. Within only four years, the number of virtual card users has quadrupled (2015: 8 percent). These figures have been a...

2019-06-11 08:30 2444

Suning to Present at CES Asia with its latest Retail Technology for a Smarter life

NANJING, China, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Suning, the commercial giant ranked second inChina's top non-state-owned enterprises and owners of Suning.com, a Fortune Global 500 retail company, will present at this year's CES Asia with its latest technologies of "Smart Life+", "Smart Retail+" and...

2019-06-10 16:36 4866

CNN's 'Click Culture': exploring Thailand's technological revolution

HONG KONG, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a special 30-minute program, CNN's 'Click Culture' examinesThailand's grand ambitions to become a technology hub for the region. CNN International anchor and correspondentKristie Lu Stout takes the pulse of Thai tech to find the pressure points, a...

2019-06-10 12:17 2801

Visa and LINE Pay to partner on next-generation fintech solutions, digital payment cards

SINGAPORE, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa (NYSE: V), the global payments leader, and LINE Pay Corporation, operator of digital wallet and fintech services on the LINE messaging app, today announced a strategic partnership that will see them create new financial services experiences for their ...

2019-06-06 10:00 18114

Forter Achieves US$100 Billion Transaction Milestone

SINGAPORE, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Forter , the leader in e-commerce fraud prevention, today announced it has processed a record US$100 billion in e-commerce transactions, a milestone no other online fraud decisioning platform has achieved to date. In turn, Forter has...

2019-06-06 09:00 2674

FOMO Pay works with Discover to increase acceptance for cardholders worldwide

SINGAPORE, June 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- FOMO Pay, an award-winning integrated payment solution provider to merchants inSingapore and across the region, and Discover Global Network, announced a partnership to allow Discover Global Network cardholders the ability to use their cards at FOMO Pay's ...

2019-06-06 08:15 2756

Meituan Celebrates World Environment Day with Launch of Green Initiatives

BEIJING, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On World Environment Day, Meituan (HKG: 3690) (the "Company"),China's leading e-commerce platform for services, announced a series of environmental initiatives to champion a lifestyle of green consumption, fulfill its social responsibilities, and contribute t...

2019-06-05 18:42 15191

CellPoint Mobile Attracts an Additional £11 Million in Funding For Global Expansion and Product Innovation

The £11M equity funding round is provided by Toscafund Asset Management LLP, the global financials investor LONDON, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CellPoint Mobile, a leading provider of digital commerce and payment solutions for airlines and travel companies across the globe, today announced...

2019-06-05 14:00 2167

Taiwan small businesses cautious, digital payments fall behind counterparts in Asia-Pacific

TAIPEI, , June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiwan small business confidence in the local economy is weak and expectations for growth in 2019 are low, according to CPA Australia's 10th annual Asia-Pacific Small Business Survey. The findings follow extensive surveying of over 3,600 small business oper...

2019-06-05 10:01 2384

Artprice: Events Marking Gustave Courbet's Bicentennial Could Stimulate His Market

PARIS, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gustave Courbet was born on 10 June 1819 in Ornans, a small town in Franche-Comté that has been home to the Courbet Museum since 2013. This Monday, to mark the bicentennial of the birth of this major artist (more in terms of Art History than on today's market.....

2019-06-05 00:04 10254

Geoswift to Expand Acceptance Globally for Discover Global Network

RIVERWOODS, Ill. and AMSTERDAM, June 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Geoswift, a leading provider of cross-border payment solutions betweenChina and the rest of the world, has partnered with Discover Global Network, the payments brand of Discover, allowing Geoswift's merchants to accept more methods of p...

2019-06-04 17:26 5874

Ping An OneConnect unveils open platform for financial industry, the platform joins hands with Hong Kong Cyberport to promote fintech

SHENZHEN, China, June 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- OneConnect, an associate company of the Ping An Insurance (Group) Company ofChina, Ltd. ("Ping An Group"), officially unveiled the Gamma O open platform inShenzhen on May 29. The platform, positioned as a "technology app store for financial institutio...

2019-06-03 10:52 2994