Cards add $1.1trn to global consumption
It is widely acknowledged that card payments have made the global payments system more dynamic, but some of the worlds…
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Credit cards and the ‘perfect storm’
Canadas payments market has been in the spotlight following the governments publication of a Voluntary Code of Conduct, which calls…
ByPrepaid means business
Plenty of attention has been given to the consumer-focused prepaid market, but it is important to remember that this is…
ByPocketing the prepaid market
Sharjah Islamic Bank, a fully Sharia-compliant bank based in Sharjah, UAE, is planning the launch of a corporate payroll card…
ByTravelex, Monitise launch first product since tie-up
Travelex, though its partnership with mobile payments specialist Monitise, has added an SMS service to its prepaid currency card, Travelex…
ByPublic cuts could spur prepaid
As the UKs new coalition government prepares to announce spending cuts in the public sector, the world of prepaid should…
ByReforming the way to pay in Australia
While there is much debate over the effects these reforms have had, there is no doubt they have influenced the…
ByBuilding a fairer way to pay
While Visa and MasterCard battle it out to expand in Europes debit card market, and to convince issuers of the…
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