Middle East and Africa is the World’s Fastest Growing Payment Cards Region
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Research on the global payment cards market forecasts continued strong growth in the Middle East and Africa and highlights significant opportunities for the international card schemes Many people still do not have a payment card
Transpay Reveals New Funding Currencies for Firms Paying Globally
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
To support the growing need for cross-border payment efficiency and flexibility, Transpay has enhanced its B2B/B2P currency capabilities to support the global operations of its enterprise clients. Transpay enables businesses to complete mass payouts to more than 120 countries, in over 60 currencies. Through its proprietary network and robust technology solutions, Transpay serves leading e-commerce marketplaces, affiliate marketing platforms and... more
Dash Goes Live on Coinapult
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Bitcoins
Dash, the rising alternative to bitcoin, is now live on Panamanian-based broker and wallet Coinapult, allowing individuals and businesses to easily and instantly buy and sell the digital asset against 20 national currencies. Coinapult’s organic partnership with Crypto Capital, owners of an international money transmitter license, provides a seamless bridge for regulated crypto to fiat conversion for millions of people around the world wanting... more
Wells Fargo Reveals Mobile On/Off Switch for Debit Cards
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Convenience and security are driving consumer interest in a digital on/off feature for misplaced debit cards. Wells Fargo is the latest to introduce the feature.
First Data Partners with Flywire to Strive Cross-broder Transactions
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
First Data, a global leader in commerce-enabling technology, and Flywire, a leading provider of international payment solutions, today announced a new strategic agreement aimed at streamlining cross-border transactions for their respective client bases.
PrivatBank Selects Verifone for POS Solutions
Verifone, a world leader in payments and commerce solutions, announced that it has been selected as the payment solution and service provider for PrivatBank, the largest acquirer in Ukraine.
Mastercard and General Motors Power Digital Payments
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Mastercard today announced a major expansion of its long-standing relationship with General Motors (GM).
TerraPay Continues Global Expansion by Launching Mobile Wallet based Cross-Border Money Transfer Services in Tanzania
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
TerraPay, a mobile-first international payment network, today announced that it has successfully obtained regulatory approval from the Bank of Tanzania to launch International Money transfer services to mobile wallets in Tanzania. This is the first of its kind license in Tanzania which allows TerraPay’s partners across the world to send money directly to mobile wallets in Tanzania.
UnionPay International Upgrades User Experiences at 100 Airports
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
UnionPay International announced today the launch of its upgraded campaign at 100 airports worldwide, providing discounts and services at various types of merchants. From now to February 28, 2018, UnionPay cardholders can enjoy exclusive privileges and value-added services at more than 100 international airports across about 30 countries and regions.
Pangea Money Transfer Launches in Honduras
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Money Transfers
Pangea Money Transfer, a remittance app built for the mobile user, has expanded its service into Honduras. With this addition, Pangea’s application is now available in six Latin American countries, including Mexico, Colombia, Guatemala, El Salvador and the Dominican Republic. After raising a new round in December 2016, the company has embarked on a rapid expansion process with plans to be available in 16 more countries across three different... more
UAE Exchange Teams Up With OT on Wearable Contactless Payments
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
UAE Exchange, the leading global remittance, foreign exchange and payment solutions brand, and OT (Oberthur Technologies) have partnered to launch “gocash” prepaid card of UAE Exchange through the first-ever contactless payment via wearable devices (powered by “Flybuy MiniFOB” technology of OT), at the Seamless Middle East Conference in Dubai on 01 May 2017. UAE Exchange will be offering the wearable contactless payment option to select 100... more
Paymark and TNS Partnership Boosts New Zealand Payments Infrastructure
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
New Zealand’s leading electronic payment network, Paymark, is partnering with Transaction Network Services (TNS) to reinforce its EFTPOS services with a new range of alternative, feature rich and highly reliable payment solutions.
ItzCash Teams with Prabhu Money for Indo-Nepal Remittances
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
ItzCash, India’s largest digital payments company and the leading player in domestic remittances, has further ventured into cross-border remittances through its collaboration with Prabhu Money Transfer India, a leading remittance company in Nepal. With this initiative, ItzCash will enable Nepali diaspora settled in India to remit money back home through its 75,000 agent network spread across 3000+ cities.
Israeli Team Seeks Account Switching Insight from Bacs
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Payments
Key people behind a planned new Israeli bank account switching service turned to the experienced team behind the UK’s Current Account Switch Service (CASS) to tap into their knowledge and expertise.
Walmart To Unveil Bluebird2Walmart an Enhanced Mobile Money Transfer Platform
- 7 years 9 months ago
- Money Transfers
Today, Walmart, an American giant multinational retailing corporation, has revealed launch of Bluebird2Walmart money transfer service via mobile phones, scheduled for beginning of May.