EMVCo Invites the Payments Community to Gain Insight into Latest Initiatives
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
EMVCo, the global technical body that manages the EMV® Specifications, has announced its tenth annual EMV User Meeting will be held in San Diego, USA on 20-21 June, 2018. The two-day event, which takes place at Marriott San Diego Gaslamp Quarter, provides a forum for payment industry stakeholders to gain insight into EMVCo’s mission, structure and current technical activities, as well as directly engage with the technical body’s subject matter... more
Mahindra Comviva’s mobiquity® Money receives two nominations for GSMA GLOMO Awards 2018
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Mahindra Comviva, the global leader in providing mobility solutions, received nomination in two categories at the prestigious Global Mobile Awards 2018. The nominations were received in the categories “Best Mobile Innovation for Payment” and “Best Mobile Innovation for Women in Emerging Markets”. The winners will be announced at the GSMA Mobile World Congress scheduled for February 26 - March 1 in Barcelona.
Self-Assessment Deadline 2018: Bitcoin Investors Beware
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Developing issues like bitcoin, the gig economy, and how people pay HMRC are will have an impact on this self-assessment this year Emily Coltman FCA and Chief Accountant to FreeAgent outlines her five top tips for late filers
Volante Technologies and BNY Mellon collaborate on payments technology innovation
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Volante Technologies Inc., a global provider of software for the integration, processing and orchestration of payments and financial messages, announced today that it has been collaborating with BNY Mellon on creating and deploying technology to enable real-time payments in the US and internationally.
SpherePay, Singapore’s Homegrown Mobile Payment App Raises Over USD 10 Million in Funding
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
SpherePay, Singapore's homegrown mobile payment app, announced today that it has completed its fundraising exercise which saw the company raising over USD 10 million. It has not disclosed the name of investors due to on-going developments. With this latest round of funding and the affirmation of its strategic partnership with oBike since last December, SpherePay is well-placed to be the top three payment platforms in Southeast Asia. It currently... more
Davos to launch Alipay for Chinese visitors
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Alipay, the world’s largest online and mobile payment platform operated by Ant Financial Services Group (“Ant Financial”, “Ant”), today announced that Alipay is soon to be made available to most local businesses in the Swiss town of Davos, thanks to a partnership with SIX Payment Services, a pan-Europe payment service provider based in Switzerland.
Huawei Teams Up With UnionPay International to Roll Out Huawei Pay Worldwide
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments, Online Banking, Mobile Banking
Yesterday Huawei signed a mutual cooperation agreement with UnionPay International with the aim of working together to promote the globalization of Huawei Pay and to accelerate its roll-out worldwide in order to provide a better mobile payment experience for Huawei mobile device users. The agreement marks the first joint effort between Huawei and UnionPay to bring Huawei Pay to the global market since the two enterprises worked together to... more
Volante Technologies and BNY Mellon collaborate on payments technology innovation
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Volante Technologies Inc., a global provider of software for the integration, processing and orchestration of payments and financial messages, announced today that it has been collaborating with BNY Mellon on creating and deploying technology to enable real-time payments in the US and internationally.
Pelican Senior Business Analyst recognised in BAFT ‘Future Leader’ Program 2018
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments
BAFT, the international financial services association, has announced its Future Leaders program class of 2018, recognising Pelican’s Hiren Shah as an upcoming leader in the transaction banking industry. Pelican, a global provider of Artificial Intelligence powered payments and financial crime compliance solutions for banks and corporates, joins a prestigious list of global organisations with outstanding employees recognised by BAFT, including... more
Payvision Secures Strategic Investment from ING Group
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Payvision, a global merchant acquirer and omnichannel payment provider, announced today a strategic partnership with ING, one of the largest European banks, with a strong international network.
Unistream Bank Cards Went Contactless
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Unistream Bank now offers a more convenient and simple way of payment for everyday purchases via contactless Visa cards. To make a payment, all it takes is putting the card to the terminal to process in a few seconds; there is no need to hand it over to a cashier for a transaction. For purchases less than 1000 roubles, the transaction is made without a PIN-code.
Mastercard Expands Contactless Transit Solution in Latin America
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Moving toward a world beyond cash, Mastercard is partnering with cities and other technology companies to improve overall quality of life, while helping them manage their logistics in a more efficient way.
Tender Armor Secures 'Series A' Investment to Prevent the Pain of Payment Fraud for Financial Institutions and Cardholders
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Payments
Tender Armor, LLC, a global fraud prevention payments technology provider, today announced the closing of a multi-million-dollar Series A investment led by private investors Aubrey Strul and Barry Beck, with additional funding through Strul Logistics and Technology LLC.
Israel Becomes the First Middle-East Country with Merchants Accepting Alipay to Welcome Chinese tourists
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Payments
Diamond Mines, Caprice, Ahava cosmetics and others are among the first businesses in the Middle East to offer instore payments with Alipay’s digital wallet. Tel Aviv, Israel, Israel Credit Card (ICC, CAL) and OneBill have announced they will be cooperating with Chinese payment market leader Alipay to facilitate payments for Chinese visitors to Israel.
Yolt first to connect customers through Open Banking
- 7 years 2 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments, Banking
Yolt, the smart money app owned by ING has become the first third party provider to complete a successful connection under the new Open Banking system.
