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Visa launches new service to prevent prepaid cards fraud

Visa has launched a new service, Prepaid Clearinghouse Service (PCS), which detects and prevents fraud schemes on prepaid cards.

Credit card numbers on rise in Nepal: NRB

The number of new credit cards issued by commercial banks in Nepal has grown to 20,278 from January 2013 to 2014, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).

Ukash launches new GPR prepaid card in UK

Ukash, a UK-based online cash payments provider, has launched a new general purpose reloadable (GPR) prepaid card featuring a mobile app that promotes quick and easy uploading of funds.

NRF urges American banks to follow JPMorgan’s move to PIN, chip cards

The National Retail Federation (NRF), a US-based retail trade association, has welcomed the move by JPMorgan Chase to issue Europay MasterCard Visa credit cards as PIN and chip credit cards rather than chip and signature, and urged other US banks to follow it.

Australian taxis to release payment application

The Australian Taxi Drivers Association is developing a mobile payment app that will allow customers to book taxis and make payments that include tips.

Skrill, paysafecard integrate to top up digital wallet

UK-based online payments company Skrill has integrated with paysafecard to allow its customers use paysafecard to top up their Skrill Digital Wallets.

Ukraine’s PrivatBank unveils mobile NFC payments service using HCE

Ukrainian financial services provider PrivatBank has unveiled its cloud-based mobile NFC payments service using host card emulation (HCE).

Neo opens flagship branch in Cyprus

Digital monetary service portal Neo, a division of Neo & Bee, has opened its flagship branch in Cyprus.

Square tests new food ordering app: Report

Mobile payment services firm, Square, is reportedly testing a new food ordering application, Square Pickup, which allows users to place order ahead.

Chase adopts Pew’s model disclosure form for its Liquid prepaid card

Chase, a US-based consumer and commercial banking business of JPMorgan Chase, has adopted a new model disclosure box developed by Pew Charitable Trusts (PCT) for its Chase Liquid prepaid card.