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Verdict Staff
Samsung Pay lands in Australia
South Korean tech giant Samsung has expanded the reach of its mobile payment service Samsung Pay in the Asia-Pacific region by launching it in Australia.
State Bank of Pakistan issues guidelines for payment card security
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has issued new guidelines to promote modern and robust payment systems through enhancing security of payment cards and safeguard the interests of consumers.
Travelex, Wirecard roll out Supercard for British travellers
Foreign exchange provider Travelex in collaboration with Wirecard has introduced Supercard, a new card and app combination for UK travellers to avoid overseas debit and credit card roaming fees and charges when spending abroad.
MasterCard to add Apple Pay support to its cardholders in Hong Kong
MasterCard is set to add Apple Pay support to its debit and credit cardholders in Hong Kong to support customers in making fast and secure mobile payments.
Tesco Bank, MasterCard partner to enhance in-store mobile payment experience
Tesco Bank has partnered with MasterCard to enhance mobile and digital payments at the retailer to make it easier for Tesco customers to pay.
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Stonegate Bank launches first MasterCard-branded credit card for use in Cuba
Stonegate Bank, a US-based lender, has rolled out its first MasterCard-branded credit card for use in Cuba.
Orange to offer Apple Pay to all Orange Cash customers in France
Orange has signed a deal to offer Apple’s mobile wallet service Apple Pay to all Orange Cash clients in France .
Mobile international remittances to surpass $25bn mark by 2018: Juniper Research
International remittances, including airtime top ups via mobile phones, will exceed $25bn by 2018, a surge of 67% from an estimated $15bn in 2015, according to a new research report published by Juniper Research.
Social media modernising gift cards
The gift voucher, gift card and stored value solutions market is big business in the UK, worth around £5bn ($7bn) per year. It comes as no surprise that the relentless power of social media is making inroads into this impressively sized market. Charles Wheeldon looks at the attempts to drag gift cards into the modern day
Visa to add Apple Pay support to its cardholders in France and Switzerland
Visa is set to add Apple Pay support for its debit and credit cardholders in France and Switzerland in the coming weeks.