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Verdict Staff

HP selects Carta’s tokenization technology for NFC mobile payments

Tech giant HP has selected Carta Worldwide to make tap-and-go payment services available to its clients in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and Canada.

American Express Q2 net income falls 3.6%

American Express has reported a net income of $1.47bn for the second quarter of 2015, a 3.6% decrease compared to $1.53bn for the same quarter of 2014.

MasterCard partners Myanma Apex Bank to launch prepaid card in Myanmar

MasterCard has joined forces with Myanmar’s Myanma Apex Bank (MAB Bank) to launch a new prepaid card in Myanmar.

Discover Financial’s Q2 net income down 7%

US-based card issuer Discover Financial Services has reported a net income of $599m, or $1.33 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2015, a 6.9% decrease compared to $644m, or $1.35 per diluted share, for the same period of 2014.

Planet Payment partners with CIMB Bank to launch ‘Pay in Your Currency’ in Malaysia

Planet Payment, a provider multi-currency credit payment processing services, has collaborated with Malaysian lender CIMB Bank to roll out its dynamic currency conversion solution, Pay in Your Currency, to the bank’s portfolio of merchants in Malaysia.

Apple’s financial results for Q3 2015

iPhone sales have fuelled Apple’s record third quarter as the company published its financial figures.

HomeSend, Azimo launch mobile money services in 10 Africa, Asia-Pacific countries

HomeSend, a joint venture between MasterCard, eServGlobal, and BICS, has partnered with online money transfer service Azimo to roll out a new mobile wallet services in 10 countries in Africa and Asia-Pacific.

Mozido buys majority stake in mobile wallet firm NettCash

Mozido, e-commerce and payment solutions provider, has acquired majority stake in Zimbabwe-based mobile wallet company NettCash to expand its presence in Africa.

Equity Bank rolls out new mobile payment and banking platform in Kenya

Equity Bank Group has introduced a new mobile payment and banking platform for its customers in Kenya.

UL releases new version of Visa cloud-based functional test tool

UL has launched a new version of its Visa cloud-based functional test tool, designed to help ensure the quality of tokenised payments on a Visa payWave mobile payment application.