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Vantiv to offer payment processing solutions for Comerica Bank
US-based Comerica Bank has signed an agreement with Vantiv, a payment processing services and related technology provider, to offer payment processing solutions for the bank’s merchant services customers.
Barclays Bank partners with Blackhawk Network to offer gift cards
Barclays Bank has partnered with Blackhawk Network to offer an array of merchant gifting options to users of its Pingit mobile payments app.
World’s first ethical credit/debit card unveiled
The Ethical Brand Foundation, a not-for-profit social enterprise registered in the UK, has unveiled the world’s first Ethical credit/debit payment card.
Credimax, MasterCard collaborate to launch new prepaid card
Credimax, a credit card issuer and acquirer, has partnered with MasterCard to launch new reloadable prepaid card called ‘Cardy MasterCard Prepaid Card’ in Bahrain.
China registers impressive growth in mobile payments, says report
Mobile payments in China have jumped by 707% year-over-year in 2013, according to the 2014 China Internet Financial Development Report published by the Internet Society of China (ISC) and Finance World.
Vodacom re-launches m-pesa for South African market
Vodacom rolls out its revamped mobile money service m-pesa to boost presence in South African payment market.
Apple, Visa may form alliance for mobile payments, says report
Apple and Visa could collaborate to set up a mobile payments system, says a report by Pacific Crest Securities, with the announcement expected by this fall.
SCALA, FSU sign deal for smart card technology training program
Smart Card Alliance Latin America (SCALA) has entered into a five-year agreement with Florida State University (FSU)Panama to create Integrated Circuit Card (ICC) Center of Excellence.
IndusInd Bank rolls out co-branded credit card with Jet Airways
IndusInd Bank and Jet Airways, India’s international airline, have formed a strategic alliance to launch a suite of Jet Airways IndusInd Bank Credit Cards.
KCB seeks Kenyan central bank’s approval for cross-border payment cards
Kenya Commercial Bank Group (KCB) is awaiting approval from the Central Bank of Kenya for upgrading its payment cards, which will enable cardholders to transact across six regional markets.