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Verdict Staff
Visa Checkout debuts in Singapore
Visa has rolled out its online payment service Visa Checkout in Singapore, following its launch in the US, Canada and Australia in July 2014.
PayPal registers 28% jump in Q4 net income
Payment processor PayPal has reported a net income of $367m for the fourth quarter of 2015, up 28% compared to $286m in the year ago period.
Goodbox acquires mobile wallet SmartPocket
Goodbox, the Bangalore-based m-commerce start-up, has acquired SmartPocket, a mobile wallet that allows users digitize their plastic cards, for an undisclosed sum.
Companies need to beef up payment data security practices: Gemalto
Organisations need to improve their payment data security practices as acceptance of mobile and other new forms of payments expected to double in the next two years, according to a new survey report published by the Ponemon Institute on behalf of Gemalto.
Koper Bank to accept UnionPay cards in Slovenia
UnionPay International, Koper Bank and Intesa Sanpaolo Card have joined forces to support acceptance of UnionPay cards at ATMs in Slovenia for the first time.
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Discover rolls out new secured credit card
Discover, a US-based financial services firm, has rolled out Secured Credit Card for consumers looking to build or rebuild their credit.
Barclays Africa to accept UnionPay card at its ATMs and POS
UnionPay International has inked a deal with Barclays Africa under which the bank will enable UnionPay card acceptance at its ATMs and POS networks across Africa.
Visa Europes revenues jump 25% as use of contactless cards increase
Visa Europe has registered its highest ever revenues of EUR2.31bn for the year to June 2015, a surge of 25% year-on year, as more customers adopt contactless payment methods.
TSYS to buy TransFirst for $2.35bn
Payment solutions provider TSYS has agreed to acquire TransFirst, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners, for $2.35bn in an all-cash transaction.
Bitcoin Vietnam, Coinify partner to boost bitcoin adoption in Vietnam
Bitcoin exchange Bitcoin Vietnam has signed a strategic partnership with Denmark-based Coinify ApS to launch the first blockchain payment processing platform in the local market.