PayPal launches online shopping destination with major Asian retailers

An eBay online payments subsidiary PayPal has launched Asia Mall, an online shopping store that provides cash-conscious consumers with deals and special offers. Shopping via Asia Mall customers will be able to make purchases at major online retailers in Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan and Taiwan.

Retailers will be offering a range of promotional offers to PayPal customers, from 20 percent discounts to free warranties and free cross-border delivery. Shoppers can browse through different categories on the site which includes online health and beauty store, Sasa.com, and the leading online gadget store, DealExtreme.

“Online shoppers today are looking for choice, convenience and bargains and will happily purchase from overseas retailers to satisfy these needs,” said Farhad Irani, Vice President of Asia Pacific, PayPal.  

“Our Asia Mall offers Asian merchants the opportunity to connect with millions of these shoppers and drive cross-border trade for their business.”