Crédit Agricole and Wirecard Partner For Digital Payment Partnership
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Crédit Agricole Payment Services (CAPS), a fully-owned subsidiary of Crédit Agricole, and Wirecard, one of the leading companies in digital financial technology, have signed a comprehensive contract to start their next generation digital partnership in payment services. After first starting into initial negotiations in December 2017, the parties are now defining the next steps to achieve state-of-the-art multichannel solutions.
Acapture, Sift Science to Bring Merchants World-Class Fraud Products
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Acapture, a global, omnichannel payment processor has partnered with Sift Science, a machine learning company that protects businesses from fraud and abuse.
Yandex.Checkout Offers Installment Option for Online Shoppers
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Yandex.Checkout introduces a new feature allowing online stores and services to provide their customers with an option of paying for purchases in installments.
Hong Kong's Octopus Coes to Merchant Mobile Devices
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Octopus Cards Limited today launched a new feature to enhance the Octopus App for Business, allowing merchants to accept Octopus card payment through their NFC mobile devices. Users of all Octopus cards and products (including Smart Octopus in Samsung Pay) can simply tap on the merchants' NFC mobile devices - which can now serve as Octopus readers for easy payments.
4th Nextgen Payments Forum - Cyprus: Building a Network of Industry Influencers
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The Nextgen Payments Forum Cyprus, taking place on 21-22 May 2018 is the 4th consecutive event within the Global Payments Series. The event will address the online payment ecosystem while exploring the areas of regulation, open banking, security, technology, cryptocurrencies and blockchain, the newly introduced pan EU Inst. Credit Transfer Scheme, and how to keep your competitive edge at a minimum cost, combined with e-commerce and the highly... more
OK App rolls out in Netherlands
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
In April 2018, the first retailers will start with the rollout of OK. The all-in-one solution replaces the overstuffed wallet and enables the consumer to use one and the same app on their mobile to pay everywhere, works on all types of smartphones and bank accounts, and includes an automatic loyalty program. The affiliated retail partners that are starting this rollout, together are good for more than 5,000 OK points and guarantee a nationwide... more
New Western Union Report on Foreign Exchange and international Payments Reveals the impact of the EU Referendum on UK Businesses
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Money Transfers
UK importers lost an average 12% in profits since the EU Referendum as a result of Sterling depreciation, according to new research* from Western Union as the countdown begins on a year to Britain’s exit from the EU on 29 March 2019. The figures are part of the global payments specialist’s new FX Barometer, a special quarterly analysis of FX trends andinsights to help businesses and their advisors derive more value from their international... more
Now You Can Pay for Your Shopping with Jiffy. Iper, La Grande i, a Major Italian Hypermarket Chain, is Leading the Field Among Italian Mass Retailers Thanks to an Agreement Between UBI Banca and SIA
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
From today onwards people can pay for their shopping using an app and a QR code in Italy too thanks to UBI Banca and SIA who are bringing Jiffy to their “Iper, La grande i” (Finiper Group) sales outlets bringing further innovation to cashless payment methods.
NAB Adds Samsung Pay
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
NAB customers can now use Samsung Pay to conveniently make contactless payments. Samsung Pay is a secure and easy-to-use mobile payment service that allows users to add credit and debit cards from participating financial institutions, and loyalty cards from participating merchants. NAB Executive General Manager of Consumer Lending, Angus Gilfillan, said Samsung Pay complements the bank’s mobile payments service, NAB Pay, which customers can... more
French city of Dijon Reveals Contactless Payments to Tram Network
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Dijon Métropole, Keolis, the Caisse d'Epargne de Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Visa and Worldline announce the launch of a new innovation in the field of open payment for public transport in Dijon. For the first time in France, when passengers (tourists, occasional travellers, regular passengers who have forgotten their ticket, etc.) board a tram, they will now be able to pay for their journey with a contactless payment card, regardless of their... more
AMEX and ISXPay Execute Aggregator Agreement
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems, Payments
Australian Securities Exchange and Frankfurt Stock Exchange cross list iSignthis Ltd (ASX : ISX | DE_FRA : TA8), the world leading RegTech for identity verification and payment services, is pleased to announce that it’s Australian subsidiary, iSignthis eMoney (AU) Pty Ltd, has executed a payment aggregation agreement with American Express Australia (“AMEX”). The AMEX service will compliment ISXPay® offerings to merchants in Australia, and... more
UK Jobs Requiring Fintech Skills Soar, Notes Xpress Money
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Xpress Money, one of the world’s most dependable money transfer brands, has noted that vacancies for roles requiring fintech skills have risen by 73%, year-on-year, over the last six months, according to new analysis of the IT jobs market via ITJobsWatch – as of 15th March 2018.
TACKLING THE BARRIERS TO SELLING ON E-COMMERCE MARKETPLACES
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
A big barrier for businesses selling through European marketplaces is the uncertainty of FX rates and the fees charged for transactions, as well as the implications of PSD2 regulations. Tackling this challenge, freemarket, the disruptive FX and payments platform for SMEs, has launched a new e-commerce Marketplaces solution.
Nabil Bank chooses Compass Plus Processing Centre
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Transaction Banking, Payments
Nabil Bank, one of the leading banks in Nepal and the first private sector bank in the country, has migrated its card processing business to the Compass Plus Processing Centre. The bank was established with the aim of extending international standard, modern banking services to Nepal and has migrated to Compass Plus to ensure it continues to meet and exceed these objectives.
FSS signs Just in Time Group to expand into Sri Lanka
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Financial Software Systems (FSS), a global leader in payments technology and transaction processing, announced a strategic partnership with Just In Time Group (JIT), a systems integrator with over two decades of experience, to expand its market footprint in Sri Lanka. As part of the partnership, JIT would provide regional banking know-how, system integration skills, post-sales support and overall project coordination for successful... more
