Asia Pacific Region news and trends

Robust Leisure Travel Demand Drives Booking Holdings’ Q2 Performance
Earnings // August 03, 2023

Online travel company Booking Holdings reported strong results for the second quarter, driven by robust leisure travel demand and a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) technology. “I am pleased to report that in the second quarter, we continued to see robust leisure travel demand, which helped drive...

MoneyGram Teams With LuLu Money To Power Asia-Pacific Transactions
International // January 21, 2020

Cross-border peer-to-peer (P2P) payments firm MoneyGram has teamed up with foreign exchange and global money transfer company LuLu Money, MoneyGram announced on Tuesday (Jan. 21). The Philippines-headquartered LuLu Money will use MoneyGram’s API-driven platform to interface with leading consumer-centric capabilities and advance its global network....

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Crunchfish and LISNR Team on Offline Merchants Payments in APAC

September 05, 2023
Crunchfish, a Swedish company specializing in digital cash platforms, has joined forces with LISNR, a data-over-audio technology solutions provider, to enable offline payments for merchants and banks in the Asia Pacific region. The joint solution is fully available offline, enabling effortless recognition of consumers at the point of entry, LISNR noted in a Tuesday (Sept. […]

Robust Leisure Travel Demand Drives Booking Holdings’ Q2 Performance

August 03, 2023
Online travel company Booking Holdings reported strong results for the second quarter, driven by robust leisure travel demand and a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) technology. “I am pleased to report that...

MoneyGram Teams With LuLu Money To Power Asia-Pacific Transactions

January 21, 2020
Cross-border peer-to-peer (P2P) payments firm MoneyGram has teamed up with foreign exchange and global money transfer company LuLu Money, MoneyGram announced on Tuesday (Jan. 21). The Philippines-headquartered LuLu Money will...