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Inmarsat and Microsoft Azure IoT join forces to deliver cloud services via satellite

Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications services, today announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with Microsoft, which will enable Inmarsat’s customers to transfer data collected through their Industrial IoT solutions to the Microsoft Azure IoT Central platform. 

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 10:05
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Sage automates salary and supplier payments with Modulr

Sage (FTSE:SGE) the market leader in cloud business management solutions has partnered with high-growth UK payments fintech, Modulr, to simplify the task of managing accounts payable and payroll payments for millions of UK businesses.

The solution, known as Sage Salary and Supplier Payments, will allow businesses and their accountants to securely manage and process payments from directly within the Sage Accounts and Payroll products. 

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 08:21
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Volante Technologies supports SWIFT Standards Release 2019

Volante Technologies Inc., the global provider of software to accelerate digital transformation and modernization, today announced support for the latest SWIFT Standards Release 2019.

SWIFT issued its latest standards release which includes a number of changes, most notably for payments messages and to SWIFT gpi. This includes mandatory changes mostly relating to the UETR (Unique End-to-end Transaction Reference). In this SWIFT release all users of Category 1 and 2 messages will be impacted, whether or not they use the SWIFT gpi service.

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 08:19
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Mizuho Bank unveils J-Coin its new digital currency platform

Mizuho Bank is on track to launch its new digital currency platform J-Coin Pay on 1 March with the support of 60 regional financial institutions.

To make use of the currency, users will download a dedicated app on their smartphone. Payments will be made using QR codes.

The value of the digital currency will be fixed at 1 yen per unit, and will not fluctuate on the market, as virtual currencies such as bitcoin do.

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 07:50
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Ingenico brings secure contactless payment acceptance to mobiles and tablets

Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, today announced that it will demonstrate a Tap on Phone (ToP) proof of concept (PoC) – enabling secure NFC payments on consumer-off-the-shelf devices with a dedicated app – at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona on 25–28 February 2019. 

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 07:31
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New Technologies Driving New Conversations on Payments and Demands for Access

Want to grab that purchase and go? You’re not alone. Today more than ever, people are living an increasingly digital – and mobile – life and they expect their ability to pay for their needs and wants to match that same “always on” mindset, according to social media conversations identified in the 2019 edition of the Mastercard Digital Payments Study. 

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 07:15
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Windsor Brokers: now live on ISXPay®

iSignthis Ltd (ASX: ISX | FRA: TA8) (“The Company”) is pleased to announce that Windsor Brokers Ltd, one of the most established Forex Brokers in Europe operating for more than 30 years, has now gone live on the ISXPay® unified platform, comprising Paydentity™ identity verification, card processing and acquiring, to Visa, Mastercard and JCB.

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 07:01
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AI maturing fast in decision-making domain

Since the day Deep Blue became the trailblazer in beating a human in the game of chess in 1997, the age of rising complex computing algorithms and programs started. With every year programmers identified new complex puzzles and wrote the algorithms that would work out the scenarios and potential improvisations on the go.

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 06:44
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ADIB launches 100% Capital Protected Equities Basket Note in companies with superior work environment

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB), a leading financial institution, has launched a 100% capital protected 'Happy Workplace' equities basket note, designed to capture the outperformance of companies that have a motivated and productive workforce.

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 06:25
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Sberbank customers can transfer money from their cards using recipient phone number

Sberbank announces that a new partner has joined its instant transfer ecosystem. 

Thanks to the partnership with international payment system WebMoney Transfer, clients can now make instant transfers from Sberbank cards to WebMoney purses and vice versa. Only the recipient’s phone number (which the card or purse is tied to) is needed to transfer money to a Sberbank card. Money is transferred instantly.

Igor Manontov, Vice President of Sberbank and Director of the Payments and Transfers Division:

Monday, February 25, 2019 - 06:20
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