Taiwanese regulator , the Financial Supervisory Commission ( FSC ) , has given approval for mobile payment and digital service Samsung Pay to enter the country 's market , according to Lynn Chiu , director of Samsung Pay of Samsung Taiwan . Samsung is keen to grasp a large share of a potentially lucrative market , where only 26 % of payments were made by mobiles . The FSC has issued approval to allow Samsung Pay and its two rivals — Apple Pay and Google Pay — to enter Taiwan. Although the company faces stiff competition from rivals Apple Pay and Google Pay , Lin believes Samsung 's good relationship with Taiwanese customers could give it the advantage .
Taiwanese regulator , the Financial Supervisory Commission ( FSC ) , has given approval for mobile payment and digital service Samsung Pay to enter the country 's market , according to Lynn Chiu , director of Samsung Pay of Samsung Taiwan . Samsung is keen to grasp a large share of a potentially lucrative market , where only 26 % of payments were made by mobiles . Although the company faces stiff competition from rivals Apple Pay and Google Pay , Lin believes Samsung 's good relationship with Taiwanese customers could give it the advantage .