This includes Alipay in mainland China, AlipayHK in HongKong, and GCash in the Philippines.
Singapore is the sixth most popular destination globally for Chinese tourists, with spending in the city-state for the first seven days of Chinese New Year (CNY) in 2024 similar to pre-Covid-19 levels, according to Ant Group’s Alipay+.
Alipay+, a suite of global cross-border payments and marketing solutions operated by Ant Group, was made available in Singapore in the fourth quarter of 2023. It recently onboarded six more international e-wallets, bringing the total number to 12 partners in the ecosystem that merchants in Singapore can accept.
