Asia-Pacific Contactless Payment Market Research Report: Forecast (2021-2026)

By Devices (Smartphones, Smart Cards, Point of Sale Terminals, Other), By Technology (NFC, RFID, IR), By End-User (Retail, BFSI, Healthcare, Telecom & IT, Entertainment & Media, Hospitality & Restaura... ... spitality & Restaurant, Transportation, Others), By Country (China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, South East Asia, Malaysia, Singapore), By Company (Alipay, Grabpay, Renesas Electronics Corporation, Paytm, Verifone Systems, Inc., Rakuten Pay, INSIDE Secure, Ingenico Group S.A., Gemalto NV, Heartland Payment Systems, IBM Corp., Infineon Technologies AG, Valitor HF, Wirecard AG, Visa Inc. etc.) Read more

  • FinTech
  • Dec 2021
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Market Definition

Contactless payment is a convenient transaction method that allows the user to make payments using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology, without the need to swipe or enter PIN for transactions. Contactless payment offers substantial advantages to consumers & businesses. Some of which include:

  • Quicker transactions and shorter payment queues
  • Safer transactions
  • The flexibility of payment devices
  • Numerous discounts & loyalty points, etc.

Market Insights

The Asia-Pacific Contactless Payment Market is projected to grow at a CAGR of around 16% during the forecast period, i.e., 2021-26. The market is driven primarily by the facility of contactless payment solutions to offer services like instant money transfer & an efficient alternative for cash-based payments, coupled with the mounting adoption of smartphones and extensively available high-speed data networks.

In addition, the growing e-commerce businesses and the inclination of several countries toward digitalization are other crucial aspects encouraging the use of contactless payments and driving the market. Besides, new offerings like point redemption, loyalty rewards, & other schemes by prominent market players to expand customer base & gain a competitive edge shall also fuel the overall market growth in the coming years. 

Moreover, advantages like secure & integrated payments, real-time transaction processing & updates, instant transfers, etc., are encouraging more & more people to adopt contactless payment methods and fuel the market across Asia-Pacific.

Report Coverage Details
Study Period Historical Data: 2016-19
Base Year: 2020
Forecast Period: 2021-26
CAGR 16%
Countries Covered China, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, South East Asia, Malaysia, Singapore
Key Companies Profiled Alipay, Grabpay, Renesas Electronics Corporation, Paytm, Verifone Systems, Inc., Rakuten Pay, INSIDE Secure, Ingenico Group S.A., Gemalto NV, Heartland Payment Systems, IBM Corp., Infineon Technologies AG, Valitor HF, Wirecard AG, Visa Inc., etc.
Unit Denominations USD Million/Billion

 

Impact of Covid-19 on the Asia-Pacific Contactless Payment Market

The Covid-19 had a decelerating impact on most countries across Asia-Pacific. However, the Contactless Payment Market observed an upswing amidst the crisis. The governments imposed stringent movement restrictions & frequent lockdowns to curb the virus spread. Despite this, essential shops & pharmacies were permitted to remain operational.

The severity of the pandemic led to alarming concerns for the virus spread, due to which people retained to touch things, including cash. Consequently, economies observed a change in transaction modes and witnessed an increasing inclination toward contactless payments.

Besides, people working from home also displayed a swift rise in online shopping, using such payment methods, which fueled the demand for transaction mediums like QR code, tap to pay using Near Field Communication (NFC), etc.

Moreover, even with the gradual reduction in the number of Covid-19 cases, a vast majority of consumers are using contactless payment methods to maintain safety & hygiene. Hence, the market is anticipated to gain rapid growth during & even after the pandemic.

 

  1. Introduction
    1. Product Definition
    2. Research Process
    3. Glossary
    4. Market Segmentation
  2. Executive Summary
  3. Market Overview
  4. Impact of COVID-19 on Asia-Pacific Contactless Payments Market
  5. Industry ecosystem analysis
    1. Distribution channel analysis
    2. Vendor matrix
  6. Technology & innovation landscape
    1. Artificial Intelligence (AI)
    2. Augmented reality (AR)/Virtual Reality (VR)
    3. Biometrics
    4. Blockchain
  7. Expert Verbatim- Interview Excerpts of industry experts
  8. Asia-Pacific Contactless Payments Market Outlook, 2016-2026
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. Revenues
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Devices
        1. Smartphones
        2. Smart Cards
        3. Point of Sale Terminals
        4. Other
      2. By Technology
        1. NFC
        2. RFID
        3. IR
      3. By End User
        1. Retail
        2. BFSI
        3. Healthcare
        4. Telecom & IT
        5. Entertainment & Media
        6. Hospitality & Restaurant
        7. Transportation
        8. Others
      4. By Country
        1. India
        2. China
        3. Australia
        4. South Korea
        5. South East Asia
        6. Japan
        7. Singapore
        8. Malaysia
        9. Others
      5. By Company
        1. Market Shares, By Revenue
        2. Strategic Factorial Indexing
        3. Competitor Placement in MarkNtel Quadrant
    3. Market Attractiveness Index
      1. By Device
      2. By Technology
      3. By End User
  9. China Contactless Payments Market Outlook, 2016-2026
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. Revenues
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Device
      2. By Technology
      3. By End User
  10. India Contactless Payments Market Outlook, 2016-2026
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. Revenues
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Device
      2. By Technology
      3. By End User
  11. Australia Contactless Payments Market Outlook, 2016-2026
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. Revenues
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Device
      2. By Technology
      3. By End User
  12. South Korea Contactless Payments Market Outlook, 2016-2026
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. Revenues
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Device
      2. By Technology
      3. By End User
  13. South East Asia Contactless Payments Market Outlook, 2016-2026
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. Revenues
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Device
      2. By Technology
      3. By End User
  14. Japan Contactless Payments Market Outlook, 2016-2026
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. Revenues
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Device
      2. By Technology
      3. By End User
  15. Singapore Contactless Payments Market Outlook, 2016-2026
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. Revenues
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Device
      2. By Technology
      3. By End User
  16. Malaysia Contactless Payments Market Outlook, 2016-2026
    1. Market Size & Analysis
      1. Revenues
    2. Market Share & Analysis
      1. By Device
      2. By Technology
      3. By End User
  17. Asia-Pacific Contactless Payments Market Policies, Regulations, Product Standards
  18. Asia-Pacific Contactless Payments Market Trends & Insights
  19. Asia-Pacific Contactless Payments Market Dynamics
    1. Growth Drivers
    2. Challenges
    3. Impact Analysis
  20. Asia-Pacific Contactless Payments Market Hotspots & Opportunities
  21. Asia-Pacific Contactless Payments Market Key Strategic Imperatives for Success & Growth
  22. Asia-Pacific Contactless Payments Market Competition Outlook
    1. Competition Matrix
      1. Product Portfolio
      2. Target End Users
      3. Target Market
      4. Research & Development
      5. Manufacturing Unit
      6. Strategic Alliances
      7. Strategic Initiatives
    2. Company Profiles of top companies (Business Description, Product Segments, Business Segments, Financials, Strategic Alliances/ Partnerships, Future Plans)
      1. Alipay
      2. GrabPay
      3. Renesas Electronics Corporation
      4. PayTM
      5. Verifone Systems, Inc.
      6. Rakuten Pay
      7. INSIDE Secure
      8. Ingenico Group S.A.
      9. Gemalto Nv
      10. Heartland Payment Systems
      11. Ibm Corp.
      12. Infineon Technologies Ag
      13. Valitor Hf
      14. Wirecard Ag
      15. Visa, Inc.
      16. Giesecke & Devrient Gmbh
  23. Disclaimer

 


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