ePayAdvisors™, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ePayResources™, has announced its inaugural Board of Directors. On August 1, 2016, the merger of Regional Payments Associations SWACHA and EastPay was effective, forming ePayResources™. Their respective subsidiaries, SWACHA Services Corporation and EastPay Advisory Services, also merged on that date, forming ePayAdvisors™.

 Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announces its collaboration with RioCard, Rio de Janeiro's public transportation ticketing operator, to implement contactless transport ticket wristbands. When fully implemented, the solution will simplify secure payments and improve convenience ensuring smoother travel in any mode of transportation (bus, ferry, subway and train) for more than 10 million residents[1] and visitors to Brazil's second largest city. 

 NCR Corporation, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced today that  The Commercial Bank Q.S.C., Qatar’s first private bank, has become the first bank in the country to introduce finger vein authentication technology powered by innovative solution from NCR and 01 System’s will help the bank to speed-up authentication and accelerate ATM transactions making every customer interaction an exceptional experience.

Symphony Communication Services, LLC, the secure collaboration and workflow technology company, today announced that its application is available across all major platforms, including Android, iPhoneand Desktop.

Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited (“L&T Infotech”), a global Information Technology (“IT”) services & solutions company and a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Limited (“L&T”), today announced a strategic alliance with Pegasystems. With this partnership, L&T Infotech becomes a Pega Registered Business Partner, enabling it to provide Pega software expertise and implementation services to its clients.

SoftBank Corp. (“SoftBank”), a subsidiary of SoftBank Group Corp. (TOKYO:9984), today announced that it launched a second round for its ‘SoftBank Innovation Program’, a program that seeks a wide range of innovative solutions and technologies from around the world to consider for commercialization.