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UL rolls out handheld test tool for card acceptance devices

UL has introduced a new handheld test tool, known as UL SmartConnect, for card acceptance devices.

United Bank for Africa launches contactless payment cards

United Bank for Africa (UBA), a diversified financial services provider in Africa, has launched new contactless payment cards to facilitate payments of goods and services for its customers.

Bank Alfalah partners with Ria to offer remittance service in Pakistan

Bank Alfalah, a private bank in Pakistan, has teamed up with Ria Money Transfer to provide money transfer payout services in Pakistan.

Quadriga Fintech to open blockchain R&D lab in Canada

Digital currency solutions provider Quadriga Fintech Solutions is set to open its first R&D lab for blockchain technology in Canada.

SuperCom collaborates with African MNO to develop mobile wallet

SuperCom, an Israel-based provider of digital identity solutions, has signed a memorandum of understanding with a major African mobile network operator (MNO) to develop a comprehensive mobile money solution.

State Bank of India to launch new mobile wallet service Batua

State Bank of India (SBI) is planning to launch a new mobile wallet service, called Batua, in December 2015 for java-enabled feature phone users.

Heartland, Pinnacle unveil EMV POS system for petroleum retailers

Heartland Payment Systems has joined forces with The Pinnacle Corporation to launch the first EMV-compliant integrated point-of-sale (POS) system for petroleum retailers.

Chase Commerce Solutions buys EMV certification solution from UL

Chase Commerce Solutions, the payment processing and merchant acquiring business of JPMorgan Chase, has acquired an additional EMV certification solution from Underwriters Laboratory’s (UL) to allow businesses streamline the certification process to accept chip credit and debit cards at the point of sale.

Up-to-date Technology, Data and Expertise are key ingredients of modern fraud management

An increasing number of payment options, the demand for faster payments and the rapidly changing nature of fraud all present new challenges for fraud management within retail banks. Jay Floyd, Principal Fraud Consultant , ACI Worldwide, writes

JCB International launches new Malaysia office

JCB International, the international operations unit of JCB, has opened a new office in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia under its Singapore subsidiary, JCB International Asia Pacific.