PayPay app to expand to South Korea in first big step outside Japan

Mobile payment service broadens past accommodating inbound travelers

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The PayPay app can currently handle transactions only within Japan, with features heavily limited elsewhere. (Photo by Shogo Furuta)

SHOGO FURUTA

TOKYO -- Mobile payment service provider PayPay is moving beyond its home country of Japan, starting with South Korea, eyeing a larger presence in a field expected to grow.

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