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Verdict Staff
Bank Agnosticism – the Future of Peer to Peer
No single peer to peer (P2P) solution has yet received universal acceptance amongst consumers. The solution, says Sascha Breite, Head Future Payments at SIX Payment Services, is a bank agnostic architecture available to all – at least across all banks in a country.
QIIB, Visa partner to launch Ferrari Credit Card in Qatar
Qatar International Islamic Bank (QIIB) has partnered with Visa to launch its new first-class banking product, Ferrari Credit Card, for its INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC Wajaha members.
Foodpanda App launches cashless mobile payment option
Foodpanda, a web service and app that allows users to order food from different restaurants based on location, has launched a cashless mobile payment option.
JCB International eyes business expansion in GMS countries
Japan-based credit-card provider JCB International is planning to expand its business in frontier markets in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), which has huge growth potential, by assigning JCB International (Thailand) as the centre of operations.
PayPal accepts Fidelity Bank cards
Nigeria-based Fidelity Bank has partnered with PayPal, where by its payment cards will be accepted on the PayPal platform to allow individuals and businesses to make international payments with more flexibility and convenience.
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Cashless policy to kick off in Nigeria
MasterCard has forecasted that the planned launch of the central bank’s cashless policy in Nigeria will cut down cash transactions dramatically. The new initiative will be launched on 1 July across the nation to help financial inclusion and modernise the country’s payment system. Valentina Romeo reports
StanChart, Advanced mPAY partner for Straight2Bank Wallet expansion in Thailand
Standard Chartered Bank Thailand has joined hands with Advanced mPAY Co to expand its Straight2Bank Wallet platform to corporate clients in the country.
Bank of Southside Virginia deploys Banno Mobile solution
The Bank of Southside Virginia (BSV) has deployed Banno Mobile technology from ProfitStars, a division of payment technology provider Jack Henry & Associates.
The Digital Banking Club live debate: “The digital wallet is the banks’ to lose”
The latest Digital Banking Club live debate saw a panel of experts debate the benefits of mobile payments through banks’ existing mobile banking apps. Amid arguments over semantics and branding the panel found some common ground. Billy Bambrough reports the highlights from the most exciting debate yet.
M&T Bank adds chip technology to its commercial credit card line-up
M&T Bank has added chip technology to its commercial credit card line-up to improve security and fraud protection.