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Computop launches payment gateway for Chinese market

Payment service provider Computop has launched China Paygate, which offers card processing, bank transfers and e-wallets, in order to strengthen growth in the region.

Mashreq partners with emaratech to introduce new e-wallet

UAE’s major financial institution Mashreq has partnered with a technical and management consulting company, emaratech, to introduce a new e-wallet called noqodi.

Bank Dhofar launches new credit card for students

Bank Dhofar, Oman’s second largest bank, has launched a new credit card for students from all government and private universities and colleges in the country.

ATM operators with Windows XP could face hacking risks, PCI Council warns

Up to 95% of the world’s ATMs will be at high risk of getting hacked next month as Microsoft ends tech support for the Windows XP operating system, the PCI Security Standards Council is warning.

Tanzania’s CRDB Bank introduces new prepaid card for KCMC

CRDB Bank, a commercial bank in Tanzania, has introduced a new Visa/MasterCard enabled prepaid card for the Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC) to reduce cash transactions at the referral hospital in the region.

Seamless launches mobile payment solution at restaurants across Sweden

Seamless, the mobile commerce software company, has made its mobile payment solution SEQR available at restaurants across Sweden.

Credit cards issued in South Korea drops in February: Report

The number of credit cards issued in South Korea has dropped below 100 million in February 2014, following major data leak incidents at credit card firms earlier this year.

MasterCard, Visa launch new cross-industry group for payment system security

MasterCard has teamed up with Visa to launch new cross-industry group to improve payment system security for consumers, retailers and financial institutions.

One in four retirees in UK use credit cards: LV= research

Around 25% of retirees in the UK have taken out credit cards to cover their overspending during the first five years of the retirement, according to a research conducted by retirement specialist Liverpool Victoria (LV=).

txtNation launches single click mobile billing in Sweden

txtNation, a UK-based mobile billing and SMS messaging services provider, has collaborated with WyWallet to launch a new single click mobile billing option in Sweden, enabling merchants to optimise their payment experience for the mobile web.