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Verdict Staff

Western Union partners with WeChat for global money transfers

Western Union has signed an agreement with WeChat, a mobile text and voice messaging app developed by China’s Tencent Holdings, to enable the app users in the US to send money cross-border to 200 countries and territories.

American Express cardholders in Canada get access to Apple Pay

American Express has enabled its cardholders in Canada using the latest iPhone models to use Apple Pay.

UnionPay, Bank of China join forces to issue first US-themed travel mate credit card

UnionPay International has teamed up with Bank of China to issue the new US-themed Great Wall Global Pass travel mate credit card.

BBVA Compass allows credit card users to redeem rewards in real time

BBVA Compass has enabled its credit card clients to receive real-time redemption of rewards earned on qualified purchases made at any retailer.

First Data enters into commercial agreement with NCR

First Data, a payment technology solutions provider, has signed a strategic commercial agreement with NCR, a consumer transaction technologies provider.

Meezan Bank, IME Remit ink remittance deal

Pakistan’s first Islamic bank Meezan Bank has partnered with Malaysia’s IME Remit for home remittance payments.

Vector ITC collaborates with Sequent to offer safe mobile payments in Latin America, Spain

Vector ITC Group has formed a strategic alliance with Sequent Software to integrate and deploy its technology solutions in financial institutions for both the Spanish and Latin American markets.

Payment Data Systems unveils new virtual card account platform and API

Payment Data Systems has introduced a new virtual card account platform and API that enables businesses and third-party applications to send rewards, incentives, and other payments.

Vodafone adds MasterCard cardholders to contactless payments

Vodafone has enabled users of its wallet app to make contactless payments through their MasterCard cards.

Nuspay International rolls out Nepal’s first NFC tap & pay payment card

Technology firm Nuspay International has unveiled the first near field communication (NFC) tap & pay payment card in Nepal.