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JCB and Permata Launch the Permata JCB Ultimate Card
Aug 30, 2024 16:00 JST

PT JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB) and PT Bank Permata Tbk (Permata) have launched the Permata JCB Ultimate Card, designed to provide the best experience for its users, especially travel and dining enthusiasts.
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JCB and Worldline unveil a new whitepaper offering European merchants invaluable insights into facilitating seamless payments for international consumers
Jul 19, 2024 11:00 JST

JCB, with the support of Worldline, a global leader in payment services, has launched a new whitepaper aimed at empowering European merchants to explore the opportunities and tackle challenges surrounding frictionless payments.
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JCB and Taishin Bank Launch New JCB Apollo Card rewarding Taishin points in Taiwan and Japan
Jul 02, 2024 11:00 JST

JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand has announced the launch of the new JCB Apollo Card in collaboration with Taishin Bank, a leading bank in Taiwan. The new JCB Apollo Card will be available starting July 1, 2024.
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JCB and iMago Launch "Chikazuite-Check" Project to Provide a New Buying Experience
Jun 13, 2024 13:00 JST

JCB (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Takayoshi Futae; hereinafter "JCB") and iMago (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President: Hisashi Kamio; hereinafter "iMago") have launched the "Chikazuite-Check" project to provide a new shopping experience using UWB (Ultra Wide Band) and BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy), and have developed a prototype.
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JCB collaborates with Singapore's Mandai Wildlife Group to promote wildlife park visitorship Jun 05, 2024 11:00 JST JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, announced a collaboration with Singapore's Mandai Wildlife Group to promote wildlife park visitorship. More info..

JCB and Bank Mandiri Launch Japan Festival Program Campaign
Jun 04, 2024 09:00 JST

PT JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB), and PT Bank Mandiri (Persero) Tbk have launched the Japan Festival Program Campaign, targeting the mass premium segment and focusing on Japan-related needs.
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Rome becomes the first European city to offer open loop transit payments to JCB Cardmembers May 08, 2024 11:00 JST Boarding public transport and pay the fare by simply tapping with a contactless payment card on turnstiles or authorized readers: Rome is the first city in Europe to offer this contactless payment service to JCB Cardmembers. More info..

JCB enables JCB Contactless acceptance at Taichung MRT in Taiwan
Apr 26, 2024 09:00 JST

JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, in cooperation with Cathay United Bank, is pleased to announce the launch of a contactless payment service at 18 stations on the Taichung MRT Green Line from April 25, 2024.
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Soft Space Launches the First and Only JCB Payment Gateway in Malaysia
Apr 22, 2024 14:00 JST

Soft Space Sdn. Bhd. (Soft Space), the world's leading fintech-as-a-service (FaaS) provider, and JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd. (JCB), announced the launch of the first ever JCB payment gateway in Malaysia.
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La Banque Postale and JCB join forces to elevate payments experience for travellers in France Mar 26, 2024 14:00 JST More info..

JCB and AEON Credit Service Indonesia Launch the AEON JCB Precious Card
Mar 22, 2024 14:00 JST

PT JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB), and PT AEON Credit Service Indonesia have launched the AEON JCB Precious Card, targeting the premium segment and focusing on family needs.
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JCB Issues White Paper on Calculating CO2 Emissions by Payment Method in Japan
Mar 22, 2024 11:00 JST

Japan's only international payment brand JCB Co., Ltd. has issued a white paper on the carbon impact of individual transactions made using various payment methods in Japan. The carbon emissions were calculated by Your Arbor Inc.
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JCB and Keisei Electric Railway launch Keisei Skyliner promotion for JCB cardmembers
Mar 01, 2024 13:00 JST

JCB International Co., Ltd. announces the launch of a discount promotion for JCB cardmembers in collaboration with Keisei Electric Railway Co., Ltd. from March 16 to August 31, 2024.
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JCB and The Bicester Collection expand their partnership to offer more luxury shopping opportunities for Asian travellers Feb 20, 2024 11:00 JST More info..

JCB Cards are now accepted at Maybank merchant terminals in Singapore Feb 15, 2024 10:00 JST JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd. (JCB), is pleased to announce the acceptance of JCB Cards on the merchant terminals of Maybank Singapore Limited (Maybank), one of Asia's leading banking groups, in Singapore. More info..

JCB partners with Giift to provide JCB special offers to inbound tourists to UAE
Feb 13, 2024 13:00 JST

JCB International Co., Ltd. announced its partnership with GIFT MANAGEMENT DMCC (Giift), a renowned global leader in loyalty technology solutions based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to provide JCB Cardmembers travelling to the UAE with a wide range of special offers at hotels, restaurants and entertainment venues in Dubai such as Carnival by Tresind.
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JCB Extends Collaboration with Worldpay from FIS for Largest Contactless Deployment in the UK Dec 19, 2023 11:00 JST More info..

JCB, IDEMIA and Soft Space launch "JCBDC" Phase 2 pilot to trial CBDC offline P2P payments Dec 13, 2023 16:00 JST More info..

JCB partners with FrenchSys to boost card acceptance across France Nov 28, 2023 11:00 JST More info..

JCB expands partnership with Stripe to boost e-commerce merchant acceptance in Europe, Singapore and Hong Kong Nov 01, 2023 15:00 JST More info..

JCB and BNI Launch the BNI JCB Ultimate Card
Sep 21, 2023 08:00 JST

PT JCB International Indonesia, subsidiaries of JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB) and PT Bank Negara Indonesia (Persero) Tbk. (BNI) launched the latest credit card, BNI JCB Ultimate.
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