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Verdict Staff
Mashreq Qatar launches new rewards programme
Mashreq Qatar has launched a new rewards programme that will offer Mashreq Platinum Credit Card holders up to 50% discounts on their bills at over 50 outlets across Qatar.
MTN Nigeria teams up with CWG for e-commerce payment
Mobile operator MTN Nigeria has joined forces with pan-African ICT company, Computer Warehouse Group (CWG), to launch a new e-commerce solution.
Beyond the Awkward Call: Collections and Recovery Strategies for the New Breed of Debtors
The UK is on the gradual road to recovery as it moves steadily out of recession. FICO recently conducted research on UK credit card trends, which demonstrated a reduction in the growth of delinquent balances relative to the growth of current balances, due to cardholders making more timely payments. The results of the research showed a decrease in the ratio for all delinquent cycles, which suggests an upturn in performance, writes Daniel Melo, senior director, Fair Isaac Advisors, FICO
Rabobank combines cashless payments service with MyOrder
Netherlands-based financial institution Rabobank has integrated its Cashless Betalen service with US-based MyOrders payments system.
Apple plans to expand mobile-payments service: Reports
Apple is, reportedly, planning to expand its mobile-payments service by launching a mobile wallet service for iPhone and iPad users.
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American data theft victims not deterred from using credit cards Ipsos and Reuters
A majority of American victims of data theft are still willing to use credit cards or social media sites or shopping online, a new survey suggested.
US authorities close online fake card business
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the US Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) have closed an online shop, fakeplastic.net, which sold fake credit and debit cards.
Credit card spending to increase by 8% in 2014: TotallyMoney.com research
Total spending on credit cards is expected to rise from £80bn in 2013 to £86bn in 2014, an increase of 8%, according to a research by TotallyMoney.com.
BofA, USAA and Wells Fargo lead in credit card security: JS&R survey
Bank of America (BofA), USAA and Wells Fargo have emerged as the most secured credit card-issuing banks, according to Javelin Strategy and Researchs (JS&R) 9th Annual Credit Card Issuers Identity Score Card.
KryptoKit introduces new shopping directory for Bitcoin users
KryptoKit, a Canada-based bitcoin online wallet provider, has introduced a new one-stop shopping directory for Bitcoin users that incorporates BitPay.