Banks & merchants – the omnichannel payments puzzle
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Banks and merchants are experiencing unprecedented change. And while this presents significant opportunities, it also requires stakeholders to overcome a range of challenges to ensure the pieces of its strategic puzzle are all in the right place.
Integrated payment for the hotel industry: Concardis creates interface to the Infor Hospitality Management Solution
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Full-service payment provider Concardis now offers hotel operators an interface between its solution for the hotel and restaurant industry – Concardis Payment Gateway (CPG) – and the hotel management software solution from Infor. Through the connection with Infor Hospitality, the Eschborn-based payment service provider further cements its position as the preferred payment partner for the hotel industry: Integrated solutions for automated... more
CryptoCompare Launches Mobile App for Digital Currencies
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
CryptoCompare, the global cryptocurrency market data provider, today announces the launch of its mobile application, in response to demand from its crypto trading community.
The case of Robo.cash was shared at the fintech forum FINOPOLIS in Russia
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
The Russian largest forum for discussion and analysis of existing trends and future challenges in the financial industry FINOPOLIS 2018 took place in Sochi on 17-19 October 2018. One of the speakers was Founder of the “peer-to-platform” platform Robo.cash Sergey Sedov who shared the experience of implementing robotized p2p investing in Europe to overcome the issue with funding shortage.
Bridging the gap between Financial Access and Usage
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
A new white paper outlines lessons learned in banking the unbanked and creating a path to prosperity.
Nordea brings Google Pay to customers
Nordea expands its digital payment offering by adding Google Pay, a mobile payment solution for Android phones. Nordea customers in all Nordic countries can now use Google Pay at contactless payment terminals and in apps and online stores.
Alipay to provide tools, safeguards and training to support the growth and digitization of small and micro businesses in China
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Alipay has announced today that it will launch new initiatives to provide more digital tools, safeguards, loan services and training to further improve efficiencies and support the growth and digitization of small and micro businesses (SMBs) in China.
10th anniversary of blockchain a chance to reflect on the future of the technology
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Wednesday marks the 10th anniversary since the publication of Satoshi Nakamoto’s whitepaper on a ‘revolutionary peer-to-peer electronic cash system’. This was the first time the concept of Bitcoin and the underlying blockchain technology was put out into the public domain. Starting out from a single cryptocurrency on one exchange, the crypto world now has more than 1,500 cryptocurrencies – Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Litecoin to name just... more
UnionPay maintains its position as the world’s largest card scheme
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Brand new research from RBR reveals that the number of payment cards in circulation worldwide reached 15 billion at the end of 2017, with UnionPay continuing to hold the largest share Financial inclusion initiatives drive growth in card issuing
Xiamen Airlines Selects Ingenico to Optimize Global Online Payments
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Ingenico Group (Euronext: FR0000125346 - ING), the global leader in seamless payment, today announced that it has signed a partnership agreement with Chinese carrier Xiamen Airlines, to provide the online payments infrastructure for the company. As one of Asia's fastest-growing airlines, Xiamen Airlines' customers come from many different markets, which has led to a complex payments infrastructure.
UK consumers excited by the new biometric payment cards
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
More than half of UK consumers (54 percent) would be ready to use biometric payment cards if they were available at their bank today, according to new research revealed by digital security leader Gemalto and conducted by GfK*. For 82 percent of them, it would even become their preferred payment card – generating a clear 'top of the wallet' effect. These innovative cards with integrated fingerprint readers let users authorise payments with a... more
SWIFT launches new service to block suspicious payments
SWIFT today announces the introduction of Payment Controls, an intelligent new in-network solution to combat fraudulent payments, and to help strengthen its customers’ existing security.
UnionPay maintains its position as the world’s largest card scheme
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Brand new research from RBR reveals that the number of payment cards in circulation worldwide reached 15 billion at the end of 2017, with UnionPay continuing to hold the largest share Financial inclusion initiatives drive growth in card issuing
Viettel Billing System won Gold International Business Stevie Award
- 6 years 8 months ago
- Payments
Viettel's real time billing system (vOCS 3.0) was awarded the Gold Stevie Award for "Best New Product or Service of the Year" entry at the International Business Stevie Awards held in London,England on October 21st, 2018 by the time zone of Vietnam.
