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FINANCE AND MONEY

UNIT 2
OBJECTIVE

Students will be able to use vocabulary or terms about money and

finance to describe financial situations on certain contexts, and to describe graphs/charts

A DID YOU KNOW?

SIX SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT PAYMENT IN ASIA

1. Asian emerging markets are a huge
opportunity for digital payment

2. Mobile payments: APAC is the strongest
– growing market worldwide.

In mobile payment, China is leading
3.
worldwide.

There are more Alipay users than EU
4.
citizens

Indonesia is the fastest growing mobile
5.
commerce market worldwide.

Singapore is about to become a cashless
6.
country.

Taken from: https://blog.wirecard.com/6-surprising-facts-payment-asia-know/
Discuss the following questions with your partner.

► How often do you make mobile payment for transaction?
► What benefits can we get when making digital payment?
► Do you think making digital payment is less risky, or more risky? Why?
► Do you think Indonesian market will be leading in Asia soon?

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