Apple Pay

SINGAPORE (Dec 10): Singtel’s all-in-one mobile payments app, Dash, has expanded its payment capabilities to include international mobile payments via Apple Pay.

SINGAPORE (Sept 20): Stripe Inc., the US payment startup backed by Sequoia Capital and PayPal founders Peter Thiel and Elon Musk, is bringing its service to Singapore to help local startups build online businesses.

SINGAPORE (July 7): DBS Bank has held off fellow local retail banks OCBC Bank and United Overseas Bank (UOB) to retain its top spot in Forrester’s 2016 Singapore Mobile Banking Functionality Benchmark.

SINGAPORE (June 28): Google’s Android Pay has launched today in Singapore, marking it as the mobile payment service’s first launch country in Asia and the third location worldwide after the US and UK.

WORLD (June 2): More than 18 months after Apple Pay took the United States by storm, the smartphone giant has made only a small dent in the global payments market, snagged by technical challenges, low consumer take-up and resistance from banks.

SINGAPORE (May 25): Apple Pay has taken one big step forward in Singapore when all three local banks plus Standard Chartered announced on Wednesday they are making available the mobile payment system.

SINGAPORE (May 25): DBS Group Holdings has adopted the usage of Apple Pay, a type of mobile payment that can be made using an Apple device.