The 33 largest acquirers of card payments in the Asia–Pacific region in 2015 are ranked on page 9. Collectively, the group processed 11.59 billion Visa and Mastercard transactions generating purchase volume for goods and services of $645.38 billion from 32.1 million active merchant outlets. When all global brands — American Express, Diners Club/Discover, JCB, UnionPay, Mastercard, and Visa, as well as domestic-only credit and debit card brands such as BC Card, epal/eftpos, J-Debit, myDebit, Tcard, KB Kookmin Debit Card, RuPay, and Samsung Card — are combined, purchase volume handled b...