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TPBank to issue JCB Card in Vietnam Hanoi & Tokyo, Mar 25, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Tien Phong Commercial Joint Stock Bank (TPBank) and JCB International Co., Ltd. - the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., announced the launch of TPBank JCB Credit Card tod...

JCB strikes strategic deal with WLA for providing JCB Contactless Kernel Specifications to WLA members TOKYO, Mar 12, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - JCB Co., Ltd., a leading global payment scheme, announced that it has signed a strategic agreement with the White Label Alliance (WLA) ...

We conclude that MUFG's ability to increasingly allocate capital to total shareholder returns is relatively low compared to SMFG. MUFG's business model has overseas exposure which brings a more volatile earnings profile. Capital allocation also looks prioritized to overseas expansion....

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group maintained flat dividends YoY for FY3/21 and is positioned to increase payouts on a sustainable basis. Management has a conservative style resulting in a high-quality loan book. Unrealized gains on securities were ¥2.83 trillion ($27 billion) in Q3...

JCB and Keychain Create Blockchain-based Micropayment Solution for IoT TOKYO, Feb 12, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - JCB Co., Ltd. and Keychain GK have developed a novel infrastructure for processing credit-based micropayments between IoT devices. The innovation promises to enable di...

Uzpromstroybank launches JCB merchant acquiring operations across the Republic of Uzbekistan TOKYO & TASHKENT, Jan 12, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, a...

ACI Worldwide and JCB Boosts Merchant Acquiring Capabilities with Successful Global Rollout of Web API Payment Solution SINGAPORE & TOKYO, Jan 12, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW), a leading global provider of real-time digital payment software and solu...

SBI, NPCI and JCB Launch 'SBI RuPay JCB Platinum Contactless Debit Card' Mumbai & Tokyo, Dec 1, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - State Bank of India (SBI), National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) and JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB) have announced the launch of 'SBI RuPay JC...

Post Bank launches JCB merchant acquiring operations Moscow & Tokyo, Nov 25, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - JSC Post Bank, a universal retail bank established by VTB Group and Russian Post, has launched JCB merchant acquiring operations. JCB cardholders now have the opportunity t...

FE Credit to issue JCB Card in Vietnam HO CHI MINH & TOKYO, Nov 19, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - VPBank Finance Company Limited (FE Credit) and JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand announ...