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MasterCard and Monitise to partner over mobile commerce

MasterCard has announced a partnership with mobile money company Monitise to accelerate the development and deployment of mobile wallets and digital payments by banks worldwide.

Caledonian Bank selects i2c for debit card processing

Caledonian Bank, a Cayman Islands-based division of Caledonian Global Financial Services, has selected i2c’s solutions for processing debit cards.

Wirecard enhance mobile wallet platform with host card emulation technology

Wirecard AG, a provider of outsourcing for electronic payment transactions, has announced it has integrated host card emulation (HCE) in to its mobile wallet platform.

Bank of India enables cardless cash withdrawals at ATMs

Bank of India has launched its new service, instant money transfer (IMT), which enables cardless cash withdrawals at its IMT-enabled ATMs.

MoneyGram, Post Office extend partnership in UK

MoneyGram has extended its partnership with Post Office in the UK, allowing customers to send and receive funds at more than 11,500 post offices across the country.

Australia’s Diamond Circle launches cashless Bitcoin ATM

Australia-based Diamond Circle has launched a new cashless ATM that allows users to purchase bitcoins using a credit card and receive payments from sold bitcoins directly into their bank accounts.

China’s Vircurex freezes all customer accounts

China’s virtual currency exchange Vircurex has frozen all user accounts, joining the recent list of insolvent Bitcoin exchanges.

Pakistan’s HBL launches FuelSaver credit card

Pakistan-based Habib Bank (HBL) has launched the FuelSaver credit card that allows customers to save money on fuel spending through cash back offers of up to PKR2,000 ($20.4) per month.

E-Complish rolls out new mobile text-based payment system

E-Complish has launched, E-Complish Text2Pay, a new mobile text-based payment system that facilitates a wide range of payment types through SMS Text Messaging Technology.

Thames signs EMV migration agreement with Ghana Commercial Bank

Thames Card Technology (TCT) has been selected as the sole supplier for the production, personalisation and distribution of one million EMV chip payment cards for Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB).