Singapore Airlines clips boarding passes to Google Pay
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Customers travelling with Singapore Airlines (SIA) can now have the added flexibility of saving their mobile boarding pass on Google Pay, the digital wallet platform and online payment system developed by Google. This is the first time an airline in the Asia-Pacific region has such a capability on Google Pay. With this new initiative, customers can simply produce their boarding pass, which is saved to Google Pay, and proceed straight to the... more
Chinese traders must pay fair postal charges or more British retailers will collapse, says ParcelHero
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
As the Universal Postal Union meets to decide the secret rates each country must pay for cross border deliveries, international parcels expert ParcelHero says China must be forced to pay its fair share.
Game-changing $1 TRILLION USD Industry cryptocurrency crowdsale launched
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
A new cryptocurrency created to shake up the payment systems of the $1 TRILLION USD Meetings, Events and Weddings industry (MEW), has been launched as a token sale on the popular Ethereum cryptocurrency network platform.
Adyen rejuvenates in-store payment integration with an API POS solution powered by nexo standards Introduction
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Adyen is the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, providing a modern end-to-end infrastructure that connects directly to Visa, Mastercard, and consumers' globally preferred payment methods. Adyen delivers frictionless payments across in-store, mobile and ecommerce channels. Its key customers include L’Oreal, Superdry, Facebook, Uber, Netflix, Spotify, Tory Burch, Casper and Bonobos.
MYPINPAD’S SECURE PIN CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY NOW EMBEDDED INTO THALES PAYSHIELD 9000 HSMs
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
MYPINPAD, the global leader in payment acceptance and customer authentication solutions, is pleased to announce its software has been embedded into the latest base software release (3.4a) of the Thales payShield 9000 Hardware Security Module (HSM).
WorldRemit launches inter-African money transfer service
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Money Transfers
Leading international money transfer company WorldRemit has launched a new digital service within Africa, making it easier to send and receive money across the continent. The new digital service will reduce the cost of sending money across borders. The prohibitive charges that individuals and businesses pay to transfer money within Africa are recognised as a major obstacle to the growing regional integration promoted by the continent-wide free-... more
Earthport welcomes Sunil Sabharwal to board
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Earthport plc (AIM: EPO.L), the leading payment network for cross-border payments, is pleased to announce that Mr Sunil Sabharwal, has agreed to join Earthport's Board as a Non-Executive Director, subject to regulatory approvals.
Cryptocurrency outfit Abra enters Europe through Coinify partnership
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Abra, the first and only all-in-one cryptocurrency wallet and exchange, has partnered with Coinify, the leading global technology gateway for virtual currencies, to extend their services of buying and selling cryptocurrencies to the European market. Abra wallets will now be powered by Coinify’s cryptocurrency-to-fiat trade engine, allowing for extended wallet services within the European region whereby users will have the option to buy bitcoin... more
Visionet and SmartPesa Roll Out Mobey mPOS in Indonesia
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
PT Visionet Data International, a leading provider of IT managed services for the financial industry, and SmartPesa, the market leader in mPOS (mobile Point of Sale) solutions for emerging markets, announced today the launch of Mobey - a next-generation mPOS payment service across Indonesia. Mobey is a payment and agency banking solution designed for financial institutions and merchants in Indonesia challenged by limited infrastructure and... more
Hungarian instant payments project progressing as planned
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
In less than a year from now, on 1st July 2019, the instant payment system of Hungary will go live - fundamentally changing the way Hungarians make payments. The implementation of the instant payment system is an historic step not only for GIRO, a leading provider of services to financial institutions in Hungary, but for the entire Hungarian financial system, because it will bring changes and significant advantages to all participants in the... more
Token.io is the first PISP for all CMA9 Banks
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Turnkey open banking platform provider, Token.io Limited, today announces it is the first Payment Initiation Service Provider (PISP) to conduct an end-to-end payment with public bank APIs for each of the CMA9, a group of the nine largest banks and building societies in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Reaching this milestone makes the UK the only region in the world with open and functioning Open Banking APIs.
Chip & PIN Solutions announces the appointment of Ingigerður Guðmundsdóttir as Managing Director
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Chip & PIN Solutions (CPS), the point of sale card payment company that helps over 8,000 UK small businesses manage their payment needs, today announces that its Operations Director Ingigerður (Inga) Guðmundsdóttir becomes Managing Director.
WorldRemit launches digital money transfers within Africa
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Leading international money transfer companyWorldRemit has launched a new digital service within Africa, making it easier to send and receive money across the continent.
First FinTech goes live with SWIFT gpi
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Ebury has become the first FinTech to go live with SWIFT’s global payments innovation (gpi). The move marks an important milestone for SWIFT gpi with new entrants now joining up in addition to traditional banks, evidencing the widespread appeal of the new service. Half of gpi payments are credited within 30 minutes, many within seconds – and almost 100% within 24 hours – enabling Ebury’s clients to fast-track their international payments.
Adyen launches first-to-market 3D Secure 2.0 solution to help customers boost security and authorisation rates
- 6 years 11 months ago
- Payments
Adyen, the payments platform of choice for many of the world’s leading companies, today launched a fully-certified 3D Secure (3DS) 2.0 solution which it has made available to its customers or merchants needing a next-generation authentication solution. The first-to-market solution is based on EMVCo’s 3DS protocols and will help merchants reduce risk and protect their customers from payments fraud. It also overcomes a significant pain point of... more
