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Verdict Staff

Reserve Bank of Australia proposes changes to credit cards laws

The Payments System Board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has recommended changes to the Access Regimes applying to the designated MasterCard and Visa systems in the country.

Payelp unveils new payment and business platform

International business and payment platform Payelp Global has unveiled a new revolutionary payment and business platform, ePrime Global.

Country Survey: Norway

The Norwegian cards and payments market is expected to grow rapidly over the next few years, largely on the back of increased usage in the younger demographic. A level of internet penetration suggests the e-commerce market will also grow quickly but raises questions why in to why it is not larger already. CI reports

SSS partners with Citi, Visa to launch new prepaid card

Philippines’ Social Security System (SSS) has partnered with Citi to launch a new SSS Citi Visa Prepaid Card, designed to provide SSS members with a quicker and convenient option to receive their loan proceeds.

India’s ICICI Bank, UPSTRC partner to launch combo prepaid card

India’s ICICI Bank has partnered with the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport (UPSRTC) to launch a new prepaid card, which can be used both as a travel card and a shopping card.

Standard Chartered Nigeria offers new mobile payment service for corporate clients

Standard Chartered Bank of Nigeria has partnered with eTranzact International to offer its new mobile payment service for corporate clients in the country.

AvidRetail launches new mobile payment app Kash

Canada-based AvidRetail has rolled out a new mobile payment app, Kash, which serves as an alternative to credit card companies and rewards customers for shopping and reduces retailers’ credit card fees to zero.

NovoPayment unveils new version of cloud-based management application

Latin American prepaid issuers and service provider NovoPayment has unveiled its latest version of its cloud-based management application, Conexion Empresas 2.0 (CE 2.0), or enterprise connect 2.0, for enterprise customers.

Country Survey: South Korea

One of the most innovative and healthy card and e-payment markets in the world, SK has long been the worlds testing ground for all things electronic financial services. Banks are not resting on their laurels however with many rolling out marketing campaigns designed to increase usage. CI reports

Slovenská sporite??a bank deploys Dion Sepa gateway payment solution

Slovenská sporite??a bank, a member of Erste Group, has selected Dion Global Solutions’ Sepa Gateway payment solution to process Single Euro Payments Area (Sepa) transactions.