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National Citizen Commercial Joint Stock Bank (NCB) has launched a cross-border QR payment service for international travellers in Vietnam.<\/p>\n
The integration allows visitors to pay local merchants by scanning a QR code using banking apps or digital wallets from their home countries.<\/p>\n
The service, branded as VietQR Global, currently supports payment apps from China, including Alipay<\/a> and UnionPay<\/a>.<\/p>\n It also supports South Korean payment providers GLN, Hana Financial Group, and Naver Pay, alongside users from Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.<\/p>\n NCB plans to extend support to payment applications from Singapore, Japan, India, Malaysia, and other markets.<\/p>\n Sun World entertainment venues and Sun Group hotels, including Capella Hanoi, Serena Resort, and InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, now accept the payment option.<\/p>\n The network also covers Sun PhuQuoc Airways and participating retail merchants.<\/p>\n To complete a transaction, users open their preferred banking app or digital wallet and scan an NCB VietQR code at checkout.<\/p>\n The system authenticates the user and processes the payment instantly within the existing app.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Featured image credit: Edited by Fintech News Singapore, based on image by NCB<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox National Citizen Commercial Joint…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":551211,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[61,60,202,233352,80],"class_list":["post-551210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-mobile","tag-national-citizen-commercial-joint-stock-bank-ncb","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/551211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}