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Moneris offers UnionPay card acceptance services for Canadian merchants
Moneris, a Canada-based credit and debit card processor, has started offering UnionPay card acceptance services for merchants across Canada in collaboration with UnionPay International.
Santander to buy 5% stake in mobile banking firm Monitise
Santander has agreed to invest £33m to acquire 5% stake in British mobile money company Monitise.
Ukash signs partnership with WHSmith
Ukash, a provider of online cash payment, has partnered with WHSmith to use the UK retailers network to extend awareness of Ukash as a payment option.
Amadeus e-Travel Management integrates Conferma’s payment solution
Amadeus e-Travel Management has integrated the payment technology of Conferma, a provider of Virtual Card Number (VCN) technology, to its online self-booking tool.
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Skrill Group to acquire Ukash
Skrill Group has signed an agreement to acquire Ukash, a UK-based electronic money system that allows users to exchange their cash for a secure code to make payments online.
UK card spending continues to climb
The figures from The UK Cards Association as CI went to press reveal the total number of retail purchases on cards rose by 0.4% in September, while it fell by 0.3 per cent for all spending.
Mashreq re-launches SmartSaver credit card
UAE-based financial institution Mashreq has re-launched its credit card, SmartSaver, in a new avatar, geared with everyday savings benefits.
MoneyGram introduces direct money transfer channel in China
MoneyGram has launched a new channel of money transfer to allow customers to send money directly to bank accounts in China.
China UnionPay to launch AndroidPay mobile app
China UnionPay has planned to develop an Android-based Chinese payment app, called AndroidPay, to cater to the payments industry in Asia.