Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has been in the limelight recently after it filed for a US IPO that could potentially raise up to $20 billion. Taking its services overseas is a positive spin for its potential investors, and it seems like the company is pushing hard for its Alipay payments service to cross geographical boundaries first. An Alibaba spokesperson revealed to TNW early this year, when it inked a few partnership deals for Alipay in Hong Kong and Taiwan, that it is seeking to make the payments service available in South Korea. Now the company has delivered, as online shopping mall Lotte.com…
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