THE expanded partnership between Japanese e-payment service PayPay and Alipay+, announced on Nov. 6, 2024, at the recently concluded Singapore FinTech Festival 2024, marked a significant milestone in enhancing the mobile payment landscape for tourists in Japan.
"PayPay is committed to building a connected, seamless payment ecosystem that empowers local businesses to connect with international travelers," said Masayoshi Yanase, corporate officer division head, Finance Business Strategy Division at PayPay Corp. "Through convenient and secure payment solutions, we enhance the travel experience for global tourists. Together with Alipay+, we aim to contribute to economic growth across Japan by supporting digital transactions for businesses of all sizes, from bustling city centers to emerging regional destinations."
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