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NRF appeals to overrule flawed credit card swipe fee settlement

The National Retail Federation (NRF), a US-based retail trade association, has filed an appeal with the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals to overrule the decision by lower court over a controversial antitrust lawsuit settlement case involving credit card swipe fees.

RBS, NatWest card users face technology glitch at Tesco petrol stations

Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and NatWest credit card users have been once again hit by a technology glitch after they were unable to pay for fuel at Tesco petrol stations.

Indians opted gift cards, coupons for transactions during 2013 festive season

Most of the Indians had opted for gift cards and coupons for retail purchases during the October-December 2013 festive season.

MoneyGram signed new agreements in Equatorial Guinea and Myanmar

MoneyGram, a US-based money transfer company, has signed new agreements with agents in Equatorial Guinea and Myanmar, as part of its network growth and expansion.

Paytm plans to launch new semi closed wallet

Paytm, a digital goods and services provider, is planning to launch a semi-closed wallet following a license approval from the Reserve Bank of India.

Aegis teams up with Puridiom for transaction processing services

Aegis, an India-based global outsourcing and technology services company, has joined forces with Procure-to-Pay solution provider Puridiom to establish transaction processing services.

Direct Insite renews global services contract with IBM

Direct Insite, a US-based cloud-based e-invoicing solutions provider, has renewed its existing global services contract with International Business Machines (IBM) for further three years, effective from 1 January 2014.

Turkey to curb use of credit cards

The Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) in Turkey is set to launch new measures to limit the use of credit cards to pay for goods, as part of its efforts to stem the flow of money spent on imported goods.

Brazil hikes IOF tax on debit card transactions abroad

The Brazilian government has increased tax on debit cards and traveler’s cheques based transactions made abroad.

Acalculator.com adds new tool for Australian credit card users

Acalculator.com has added a new tool, Roll-Down Your Credit Card Debt Calculator, to its Australian Calculators List.