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SIA, CSOB roll out HCE-based mobile wallet in Czech Republic
CSOB, a Czech commercial bank and part of the Belgian KBC Group, and SIA have rolled out mobile wallet for NFC payments in the Czech Republic.
Payza unveils prepaid MasterCard in Bangladesh
Payza Bangladesh has introduced its international prepaid MasterCard in Bangladesh, to simplify users’ online payment requirements.
Store Financial Services to launch prepaid fuel cards in Italy
Store Financial Services UK (SFUK), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Emerchants, has signed a five-year agreement with TBS Europe, an Italian B2B prepaid fuel products provider, to launch two new prepaid fuel cards in the country.
Qatar Islamic Bank enables debit cardholders to shop online
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) has now enabled its debit cardholders to use their cards for secure online purchases.
MPay launches prepaid card in Malaysia
Managepay Systems (MPay) has rolled out a new MPay MasterCard prepaid card in Malaysia that can be used to pay bills and carry out domestic remittance services.
BPCL snaps up 21% stake in Fino Paytech for $37.6m
Indias state-run oil marketing company Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has acquired a 21% stake in Fino Paytech, which secured a licence from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) last year to launch a payments bank.
Accenture snaps up Dutch mobile payments startup Mobgen
Accenture has acquired Dutch mobile payments startup Mobgen to expand its end-to-end mobile strategies. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
MoneyGram swings to profit in Q2
MoneyGram has posted a net income of $3.1m for the second quarter of 2016, compared to a net loss of $12.4m in the year ago quarter.
Yandex.Checkout launches QR-code payment feature
Russias Yandex.Checkout has launched a new feature for merchants that will enable them to accept payments through QR codes.
Takashimaya Vietnam, Vietcombank start issuing JCB credit cards
Japanese department store chain operator Takashimaya and the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) have started issuing JCB credit cards.