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Alibaba-related company Alipay expands payment processing service into Canada

Alipay, the mobile payment processing service that emerged from Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba, is expanding its Canadian presence. The company is partnering with mobile payment app SnapPay in a move that will allow Alipay’s 520 million global users to use their Alipay mobile wallets to pay for products and services at participating Canadian merchants that accept SnapPay both […]

Alipay Comes To Canada

SnapPay, the Canadian cross-border payments company, and Alipay, the Chinese digital payments platform operated by Ant Financial Services, announced a collaboration Wednesday (March 6) that will enable Canadian Chinese grocery chain FoodyMart to accept Alipay.

SnapPay Teams With Alipay At FoodyMart; Soldo Awarded Irish eMoney License

Welcome to The Axis, your late look at payments news from around the world. Coverage includes SnapPay teaming up with Alipay to bring the digital payment method to a supermarket company in Canada. The U.K.’s Soldo FinTech firm said it earned an eMoney license from the central bank of Ireland, Bucharest-based payments platform SymphoPay raised €650k in a funding round and Saudi travel app Almosafer is engaging with digital payments […]

Alipay partners with Canadian tech firm to expand presence in Canada

Chinese online payment platform alipay has partnered with tech firm snappay inc. To enable canadian retailers to accept chinese currency from chinese shoppers through a mobile wallet. Alipay north america president souheil badran says the company wants to offer canadian merchants the opportunity to access the chinese market. He says 700 canadian merchants already accept […]

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