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1LINK, JCB to launch debit cards in Pakistan
1LINK Guarantee Limited (1LINK), a Pakistan-based payment system, has entered into a strategic partnership with JCB International (JCBI), the international operations subsidiary of the Japanese global payment brand JCB, to introduce JCB debit cards in Pakistan.
Oink Payments expands to Playerize network
Virtual Piggy, the creator of Oink, has entered into a partnership with Playerize, a monetization solutions provider for mobile and online gaming industry, to integrate its payment solution into the Playerize gaming network.
FIME to provide CPV services for Discover
Discover, the American financial services company, has accredited FIME, a global payment consultancy, to perform Discover Payment Application Specification (D-PAS) card personalization validation (CPV) for its card issuers.
Spindle, TekTango to create affordable payment app
Mobile commerce solutions provider Spindle has entered into an agreement with TekTango, a Tampa-based global payment technology provider, to create an affordable bundle of payment applications for supporting a varied range of point-of-sale (POS) hardware.
Industry experts discuss the upcoming priorities and trends set to dominate 2015
With the year coming to a close, CI has asked industry experts to share their predictions for 2015. With many excited for the cascade of change just around the corner, it remains to be seen what will make its mark in the upcoming year and what will be left behind
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Country Survey: Belgium
Belgian card payments registered positive growth during the review period (2009-2013), recording a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.30% to reach 39.1m cards in circulation by the end of 2013
Country Survey: Finland
The European debt crisis had a profound effect on Finland’s economy, with GDP contracting by 1.4% in 2013. The subdued economic development from 2009 onwards had a dampening effect on the overall cards and payments industry during the review period (2009-2013)
Country Survey: Austria
Austria has a highly developed payments infrastructure, providing substantial growth opportunities for the cards and payments industry. The country’s highly developed and well regulated financial system has provided scope for the development of electronic payment systems
SBOBET adds Skrill 1-Tap as payment option
Online gaming brand SBOBET has added Skrill 1-Tap, an one tap payment solution provided by the UK-based digital payments company Skrill, to its mobile and desktop offerings.
CenPOS certifies its payment platform with Visa and MasterCard security checks
CenPOS, a US-based end-to-end payments engine, has certified its payment processing platform with Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode on TSYS and EPX to provide a secure e-commerce payment mechanism to merchants and the end-customers.