SINGAPORE — Apple has launched Apple Pay in Singapore, but it’s just for American Express-issued cards for now.
The company announced Tuesday the mobile payment service has gone live here, becoming the sixth country after the U.S., Canada, the U.K., Australia and China to have it. Amex confirmed in October last year it will follow with Hong Kong and Spain to roll out Apple Pay there within the year.
For now, only American Express-issued cards will work, and American Express cards from other banks like DBS Bank, UOB and Standard Chartered will start getting accepted “soon,” says Apple’s site. Read more…
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