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The 38 Largest Merchant Acquirers in Asia–Pacific

The Asia–Pacific region’s 38 largest merchant acquirers are presented on pages 12 and 13 of Issue 1315. For the complete ranking, log in and download Issue 1315. Collectively, these merchant acquirers processed $4.251 trillion in credit, debit and prepaid card purchase volume in 2025 from the 48.0 million merchant outlets in the region. That spending was generated by 60.98 billion transactions tied to cards that carried 6 global brands and 10 domestic-only brands. The global brands are UnionPay, Visa, Mas...

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