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Yahoo
04-07-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Worldpay expands into Thailand with domestic acquiring capabilities
Payments firm Worldpay has expanded its operations to include domestic acquiring capabilities in Thailand, enhancing Asia Pacific footprint. With this expansion, Worldpay aims to provide global merchants with the tools to serve Thai consumers by offering local payment options. The company now offers domestic acquiring services in a total of nine Asia Pacific markets, which includes Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, India, and South Korea. With this move, local merchants can process transactions and settle funds in the Thai currency. Furthermore, the company has launched support for four alternative payment methods prevalent in Thailand: LINE Pay, TrueMoney, PromptPay, and online banking. Worldpay also provides local merchants with additional services, including fraud protection, dispute management, and access to global data insights. Worldpay president of global enterprise Gabriel de Montessus said: 'The payments landscape is rapidly evolving in Thailand as we're seeing a significant shift from cash use to digital wallets and account-to-account (A2A). 'Our in-market experts help merchants optimise their offerings, navigate complexities, and ensure they accept the right mix of payment types enabling them to unlock growth opportunities.' For merchants operating on a global scale, Worldpay offers a unified point of integration, facilitating business transactions in more than 170 countries. The announcement follows the company's recent expansion into other markets, including Colombia, Mexico, and the United Arab Emirates. Last month, Worldpay partnered with Early Warning Services to provide the Paze checkout option to its network of US merchants. "Worldpay expands into Thailand with domestic acquiring capabilities " was originally created and published by Electronic Payments International, a GlobalData owned brand. The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site. Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data

Finextra
03-07-2025
- Business
- Finextra
Worldpay enters Thailand
Worldpay, a global industry leader in payments technology and solutions, announced today that it is adding domestic acquiring capabilities in Thailand, expanding its presence in the Asia Pacific market. 0 This expansion is core to Worldpay's strategy for enabling global merchants to serve local consumers with preferred payment types, accelerating commerce through improved authorization rates, robust fraud protection, and efficient settlements. Worldpay supports domestic acquiring capabilities in nine markets in the Asia Pacific region including Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, India, South Korea and now Thailand. 'The payments landscape is rapidly evolving in Thailand as we're seeing a significant shift from cash use to digital wallets and account-to-account (A2A). It's increasingly important for merchants operating in the market to deliver the right shopper experience with the fastest most secure payments possible,' said Gabriel de Montessus, president of global enterprise at Worldpay. 'Our in-market experts help merchants optimize their offerings, navigate complexities, and ensure they accept the right mix of payment types enabling them to unlock growth opportunities.' The expansion brings the company's leading card acquiring services into Thailand where Worldpay will be able to provide domestic settlements in local currency to Thai merchants. In addition to card acquiring, Worldpay is launching access to four leading alternative payment methods in the market; LINE Pay, TrueMoney, PromptPay and online banking. Thai merchants will also have access to value-added solutions from Worldpay including powerful multi-layered fraud protection, dispute management services as well as consultative expertise backed by the company's global data insights. Further, for global operators, Worldpay provides a single point of integration to do business in more than 170 countries. Local and international businesses operating in Thailand will be seeking to capture share of the country's fast-growing e-commerce market, expected to grow at 9% annually through 2030 according to the latest Worldpay Global Payments Report. Worldpay recently announced its expansion in Colombia, Mexico and the United Arab Emirates, as it continues to deliver on its strategic goal to expand its domestic acquiring capabilities worldwide.

Finextra
22-05-2025
- Business
- Finextra
Worldpay takes on domestic acquiring in Colombia
Worldpay, a global industry leader in payments technology and solutions, is continuing its expansion into the Latin American market with new domestic acquiring capabilities in Colombia. 0 This expansion further adds to its geographical reach in the region, where it already supports some of the largest merchants across Argentina, Brazil and Mexico. 'Our vision to unleash the potential of every business means breaking down barriers for global merchants while enabling access to the rest of the world for local players, which is why extending our presence in countries like Colombia is a key focus for us,' said Gabriel de Montessus, group president of global enterprise at Worldpay. 'Colombia has one of the fastest growing e-commerce markets in Latin America. It presents significant opportunities for local businesses to expand, as well as for international brands to serve Colombian consumers. Worldpay is bringing key solutions to Colombia including its advanced e-commerce payments technology, multi-layered fraud protection, 3D secure and secure customer authentication, authorization, clearing and settlement, dispute management and data insights. The company's presence in the market will benefit Colombian-based merchants looking to operate internationally with access to Worldpay's extensive global payment network. Montessus continued, 'Our ambition is to be the payments partner these businesses need in order to power their growth, supporting them by coupling our global reach and revenue-enhancing solutions with the industry leading global and local expertise, tailored to our merchants' needs.' In addition to bringing global payments expertise to the country, Worldpay has a local team in Colombia to support regional businesses as well as global businesses with presence in Colombia. Local Worldpay payments experts will help businesses develop tailored payments strategies informed by data insights and regional understanding of payments preferences, opening access to Colombia's e-commerce and digital wallet growth. Worldpay's expansion into Colombia follows its recent expansion in the Mexico and is part of the company's strategic plan to enhance the global reach of its domestic merchant acquiring presence and capabilities. As a leading payments services provider, Worldpay now powers payments and local processing in 69 markets globally with domestic acquiring capabilities, giving in-country and international businesses a host of advanced technology to deliver experiences consumers expect at checkout.


FF News
21-05-2025
- Business
- FF News
Worldpay Continues Expansion into Latin America with Domestic Acquiring in Colombia
Worldpay, a global industry leader in payments technology and solutions, is continuing its expansion into the Latin American market with new domestic acquiring capabilities in Colombia. This expansion further adds to its geographical reach in the region, where it already supports some of the largest merchants across Argentina, Brazil and Mexico. 'Our vision to unleash the potential of every business means breaking down barriers for global merchants while enabling access to the rest of the world for local players, which is why extending our presence in countries like Colombia is a key focus for us,' said Gabriel de Montessus, group president of global enterprise at Worldpay. 'Colombia has one of the fastest growing e-commerce markets in Latin America. It presents significant opportunities for local businesses to expand, as well as for international brands to serve Colombian consumers. Worldpay is bringing key solutions to Colombia including its advanced e-commerce payments technology, multi-layered fraud protection, 3D secure and secure customer authentication, authorization, clearing and settlement, dispute management and data insights. The company's presence in the market will benefit Colombian-based merchants looking to operate internationally with access to Worldpay's extensive global payment network. Montessus continued, 'Our ambition is to be the payments partner these businesses need in order to power their growth, supporting them by coupling our global reach and revenue-enhancing solutions with the industry leading global and local expertise, tailored to our merchants' needs.' In addition to bringing global payments expertise to the country, Worldpay has a local team in Colombia to support regional businesses as well as global businesses with presence in Colombia. Local Worldpay payments experts will help businesses develop tailored payments strategies informed by data insights and regional understanding of payments preferences, opening access to Colombia's e-commerce and digital wallet growth. Worldpay's expansion into Colombia follows its recent expansion in the Mexico and is part of the company's strategic plan to enhance the global reach of its domestic merchant acquiring presence and capabilities. As a leading payments services provider, Worldpay now powers payments and local processing in 69 markets globally with domestic acquiring capabilities, giving in-country and international businesses a host of advanced technology to deliver experiences consumers expect at checkout. Companies In This Post Worldpay