Agoda & JCB Sign 3-Year Deal to Boost Asia Travel Payments

Agoda, a prominent digital travel platform, and JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd. and a leading global payment scheme, have announced a three-year strategic partnership agreement. This collaboration aims to significantly enhance travel payment options for JCB cardmembers across Asia.

The agreement is designed to deliver a seamless and value-added travel experience. JCB cardmembers will gain access to special deals and competitive prices across Agoda’s extensive network of accommodations, flights, and activities. This initiative leverages Agoda’s broad reach and JCB’s robust payment solutions and Asia-centric footprint.

According to David Clark, Agoda’s Vice President of Commercial Finance & Payments, the partnership represents an exciting opportunity to expand Agoda’s reach and offer exceptional value to JCB cardmembers, particularly in alignment with the growing travel landscape in Asia. Yuichiro Kadowaki, Senior Vice President at JCB International, expressed enthusiasm for the collaboration, emphasizing its potential to enhance the travel experience for cardmembers as the “Back to Travel” trend gains momentum in Asia. The partnership is set to benefit a significant market as travel continues to rebound in the region.

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* Three-year strategic partnership agreement

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