Credit cards run the risk of being disrupted by new methods of payment, said Associate Professor Lawrence Loh of the National University of Singapore (NUS).
"They have to innovate to be more mobile, more ubiquitous for payers. It's a basic survival issue and a more fundamental existential challenge," he said.
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