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Verdict Staff
Orange and Ecobank roll out bank-to-wallet money transfer service
Orange has introduced a bank-to-wallet money transfer service linked to Orange Money in Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea Conakry and Niger, in collaboration with pan-African banking group Ecobank.
Payments platform Paylo buys in-restaurant payment app Ruplee
Paylo.in, a multi-channel offline payment platform led by Foodpanda’s ex-managing director Rohit Chadda, has acquired in-restaurant payments app Ruplee I Pay Solutions for an undisclosed sum.
Smartphones v.s. credit cards: Which is the most mobile payment method?
The world has been talking about ‘mobile payments’ for years, but the phrase means different things to different people. So what exactly are mobile payments? And how much more mobile than cash or cards can payments actually get? Philipp Nieland, co-founder and CTO of the PPRO Group comments
US regulators issue guidance clarifying CIP rule for prepaid cards
Bank and credit union regulators in the US have issued guidance on the applicability of the Customer Identification Program (CIP) rule to prepaid cards issued by banks.
Wells Fargo enhances credit card rewards programme
Wells Fargo & Company has enhanced its credit card reward programme with the launch of a rewards-based credit card, called Go Far Rewards, for its customers.
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MobiKwik adds new feature Explore Nearby
MobiKwik, an India-based payment network and wallet provider, has forayed into the hyperlocal space by launching a new feature called Explore Nearby.
BDO Unibank to introduce EMV-BDO MasterCard debit card
Philippines-based BDO Unibank is planning to launch EMV-embedded BDO MasterCard ATM debit card to complement its earlier deployment of EMV-ready automated teller machines (ATM) in the nation.
iPayment enters into partnership with Harley Financial
Payments processor iPayment has entered into partnership with Harley Financial Services, a provider of payment processing, gift cards, loyalty programs, point-of-sale technologies and value added services to small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs).
Bulgari, MasterCard and WISeKey to offer mechanical luxury watch
LVMH-owned Bulgari, MasterCard and WISeKey have partnered to offer contactless payment capabilities embedded within the Bulgari Diagono Magn@sium timepiece.
Whats the deal with PayPal?
If you regularly purchase items online, then you are most likely familiar with PayPal. The alternative payments service provider has moved forward leaps and bounds from its humble beginnings in 1998. Patrick Brusnahan, with the help of Timetrics research, takes a closer look at this financial behemoth