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Verdict Staff

MoneyGram extends deal with Launch Federal Credit Union for official check services

MoneyGram, a provider of money transfer and payment services, has extended its partnership with Launch Federal Credit Union to provide official check services at all of the credit union’s locations.

Gemalto unveils new payment security solution to combat CNP fraud

Gemalto has introduced a new payment security solution, known as the Dynamic Code Verification, designed to offer protection against card-not-present (CNP) fraud on-line and ensure an easy user experience.

D+H, Ripple join hands to deliver innovative payment capabilities

DH Corporation (D+H), a provider of technology solutions to financial institutions globally, has collaborated with Ripple to develop advanced payment platforms by integrating its global payment services hub Global PAYplus with Ripple’s distributed ledger technology.

Wincor Nixdorf launches ATM that allows withdrawals via smartphones

Wincor Nixdorf is rolling out a new automated teller machine (ATM) that will enable cash withdrawal through a smart phone or a near-field communications (NFC) card.

Samsung Pay: an evolution, not a revolution, in mobile payments

The mobile payments market is evolving rapidly, with new payment intermediaries, providers and services emerging all the time. The launch of Apple Pay, Samsung Pay and Android Pay earlier this year signals the growing role of non-bank payment intermediaries in this market. Jerry Norton of CGI writes

National ITMX selects VocaLink to develop real-time mobile payments in Thailand

Thailand’s main interbank payments provider National ITMX has signed an agreement with British payment infrastructure operator VocaLink to explore the potential development of a real-time mobile payments system in the country.

Kazakhstan getting ahead of the times

The emergence of non-cash payment methods, from cards to m-payments, has not gone unnoticed by Kazakhstan. In fact, the country is fully embracing these new methods in an attempt to get the unbanked population, over half of the Kazakhstan’s total population, into the financial system

ICICI Bank launches outward remittance service for non-account holders

Indian private sector bank ICICI Bank has unveiled a new outward remittance service which enables non-account holders to transfer money online from any bank account in India to any bank account overseas in 16 major currencies.

South Korea’s cards standing strong

As one of the most developed markets in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, big things are expected from South Korea’s card payment market. While debit and prepaid cards are holding steady, credit cards have suffered a blow due to the country’s economic slowdown, leading to the first fall in credit cards issued since 2008

Volante Technologies unveils VolPay Hub

Volante Technologies, a US-based financial data integration tools provider, has Volante Technologies launched VolPay Hub, a centralized digital payments orchestration hub for lower cost implementation.