Ant International

We’re thrilled to announce our 4th year as grand sponsor at the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF)! Join us at Booth #2C01, Hall 2, where we’ll showcase inclusive solutions through cutting-edge innovations in AI and digital payments. From e-KYC to real-time risk management and fraud detection, we’re harnessing AI to deliver smarter, safer, and more seamless payment experiences. At this year's SFF, we are also making #Sustainability mainstream! 🔹 "Step Into Future Of Travel" #AR Experience (Nov 6-8 @ Booth #2C01) – Explore how digital payments, smart system, and financing can transform the future of travel and eco-tourism! Participate in this journey to earn the #AquaHero certification and a special token upon completing the game! 🔹 CSO Dialogue (Nov 8 1:35-2:15pm) - Ant International CSO Leiming Chen will join the CSO's Dialogue at #FutureMatters Stage to discuss how FIs are stepping up to accelerate the region's transition 🔹 MSME Sustainability Made Possible #SFF ESG Stage 💫 (Nov 6 4:50-5:40pm) - In collaboration with Elevandi and gprnt.ai, Ant International is powering a range of emerging topics on sustainability @SFF ESG stage. ---🎖 Our great honor to have Sopnendu Mohanty, MAS Chief Fintech Officer & Chief Executive (Designate) of GFTN, which was just announced by the MAS this morning, to grace our event. ---✔ Inclusion to Impact: Our key industry partners and experts will delve into the role of travel and digital payments/financing as a driver to accelerate both environmental conservation and economic development.  Douglas Feagin Nadia Zahir Omer Jennifer Villalobos Richard Jeo Vincent Henry Iswaratioso Su Mei Toh Yinfan Zhang ---✔ Measurable MSME S-Impact: Ant International will debut the "MSME S-Card", a purposeful MSME tool to offer actionable insights for supporting their long-term sustainable growth aligned with global market expectations. Vivek Pathak Winsley Bangit Leiming Chen Special shoutout to our friends at AirAsia I Asset World Corporation I ANEXT Bank I Conservation International I GCashI DANA Indonesia I for your support！ Whether you’re passionate about sustainability or curious about the latest in fintech, there’s something for everyone at our booth. Don’t miss out on the chance to connect with our team, experience the future firsthand, and learn how we can create a positive impact together. See you all at Booth #2C01, Hall 2 & ESG Stage! 💖

"In a world that’s rapidly going cashless, mobile payments are transforming travel, with Asia leading the charge while the technology spreads globally.“ In an interview with Skift, Douglas Feagin, President of Ant International shared more about how today's travelers are embracing tech and the role of Alipay+ in the future of travel: ✈️ Local to global: Travelers increasing want to use their home payment apps abroad, driven by simplicity, trust and transparency ✈️ Asia and beyond: Globally, all markets will see significant adoption of mobile and QR payment; in Europe, for example, Alipay+ enabled Tinaba from Italy to become the region's first super app with the introduction of mini programs ✈️ Travel like a local: Travelers are spending more on food and experiences, and the rise of national QR allows them to easily visit smaller cities ad smaller shops, promoting sustainable, inclusive growth ✈️ Tech-enabled future of travel: Alipay+ has evolved from seamless cross-border payments to destination marketing and digital lifestyle services, unlocking new opportunities between consumers and the global travel ecosystem Read more: https://lnkd.in/ga2SAPwR #AlipayPlus #Travel #Tourism #MobilePayments

We were honored to join industry thought leaders at the Green FinTech & Impact Forum on the first day of the Hong Kong FinTech Week yesterday. With the theme of Unlocking Sustainable Growth: Financial Innovations for a Greener Future, our Chief Sustainability Officer Leiming Chen, shared Ant International's case study on enabling green finance for SMEs. Together with Helena Fung from the LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), UBS’s Tasos Zavitsanakis, and Jenny Lee from the Hong Kong Green Finance Association (HKGFA), Leiming discussed how companies can leverage innovative financial instruments and foster public-private partnerships to accelerate the green transition. Thank you to all panelists and attendees for an insightful discussion on the power of sustainable finance and how together, we can drive meaningful global change. #SustainableFinance #GreenFinTech #AntInternational #HKFTW2024

Network International has signed a strategic partnership with Ant International to provide new payment solutions to businesses in the Middle East and Africa, driving digital transformation and financial inclusion in the region. Through this collaboration, Network will leverage Alipay+ Wallet Tech solutions and will also introduce Alipay+ payment solutions to the online platforms it supports in this region. Additionally, Network will partner with Antom to enhance its card payment processing capabilities. Commenting on the partnership, Nandan Mer, Chief Executive Officer of Network International, said: “We are excited to strengthen our partnership with Ant International to expand their footprint in the Middle East and Africa and contribute to financial inclusion efforts within the region. This collaboration underscores our commitment to accelerating digital transformation, enabling the growth of businesses in the region.” Read more here: https://lnkd.in/eHF36tRQ

Alipay+'s Italian e-Wallet partner, Tinaba with Banca Profilo, has become Europe's first fintech to integrate Alipay+ Mini Programs, revolutionizing the mobile payment app for merchants and users! 🌐 New eco-system of services: Tinaba, in partnership with Banca Profilo, will leverage Alipay+ Mini Program solution, creating an open platform for 3rd party developers to build and publish Mini Programs, allowing users to access new services and products from inside one app. 🛒 Opportunities for merchants: Italian merchants can now create their own Mini Programs with Ant International's technology, expanding their reach in Italy and capitalizing on the growing trend of retail digitalization. 💸 Seamless cross-border payments: Users of Tinaba with Banca Profilo can make effortless cross-border payments in 27 countries directly within the app, enhancing their shopping, dining, and travel experiences abroad. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gYGAdsNH #alipayplus #tinaba #bancaprofilo #alipayplusminiprogram

We’re excited to share that WorldFirst has facilitated over $300 billion in total transaction volume! We deeply appreciate the trust placed in us by businesses worldwide. Thank you for being an essential part of our journey 🙌

Happy one year of our new office and headquarters in Singapore! To celebrate this milestone, team members from across our brands came together for an afternoon, demonstrating our collaboration, team work and friendships, as we raced in dragon boats on the river. Congratulations to all teams and looking forward to another year together. #AntVentures

The National Bank of Cambodia and Ant International have officially launched cross-border QR payments between NBC's Bakong KHQR payment system and Alipay+. Travelers using an Alipay+ partner payment app can simply scan-to-pay at more than 1 million merchants across Cambodia, with more to be progressively added. Commenting on this milestone, Dr. Chea Serey, Governor of the National Bank of Cambodia said: "I firmly believe that the partnership between Alipay+ and Bakong's KHQR network would elevate financial cooperation by leveraging technology to benefit the customers, and is one of the most impactful developments in supporting the country's digitalization journey and helping merchants capture new opportunities in the evolving landscape.” This builds on Alipay+'s partnerships with national standardized QR code payments, including in Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, Nepal and Sri Lanka. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gwY6FzVk #AntInternational #Digitalization

A Congratulations to the winners of SisBerdaya and DisBerdaya 2024! In partnership with DANA Indonesia, Ant International celebrated these women entrepreneurs at last week's awards ceremony. After months of training, it was inspiring to see how finalists applied the business and digital skills they learned in their final proposals. We’re proud to collaborate with DANA for the second edition of SisBerdaya, and now DisBerdaya, empowering local business owners, including those with disabilities. We look forward to their continued success and are committed to supporting impactful initiatives like these with our local partners. #AntInternational #Inclusion #DigitalEconomy #SisBerdaya #DisBerdaya

Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! 🥮🌕 A special #CohesionWednesday last week celebrating over mooncakes, traditional snacks, and activities like personalizing our own perfume sachets and lantern weaving. #AntInternational #AntVentures