Money

Citibank accepts UnionPay cards in 7 Asian nations

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-03-10 17:04
Large Medium Small

BEIJING - China's bankcard association, China UnionPay, announced Thursday it has signed an agreement with Citibank to accept UnionPay cards in seven Asian nations.

According to the agreement, Citibank will accept UnionPay cards in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Myanmar and India.

Related readings:
Citibank accepts UnionPay cards in 7 Asian nations UnionPay, MasterCard sign cooperation deal
Citibank accepts UnionPay cards in 7 Asian nations China Unionpay overseas deals up 44% during Spring Festival
Citibank accepts UnionPay cards in 7 Asian nations Visa to block some UnionPay services
Citibank accepts UnionPay cards in 7 Asian nations UnionPay to build up network overseas

Also, Citibank will open its online service to UnionPay card holders.

China UnionPay said the move will expand its business to more Asian countries and further deepen its global strategic cooperation with Citibank.

Citibank started to handle UnionPay cards in 2005, and now the bank accepts UnionPay cards in 34 countries and regions home and abroad.

分享按钮