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Tata Domoco expands mobile payments service mRupee

Indian telco Tata Docomo has announced the expansion of their mobile payments service mRupee to 26 cities by the end of the financial year.

American Express to pay $75m to settle class action litigations

American Express has agreed to settle two putative antitrust class actions filed by US merchants that challenged the company’s card acceptance agreements.

Mozido pilots proximity m-payment service

Mobile technology pioneer Mozido has today begun piloting a person-to-person mobile payment service that relies on proximity.

Rakuten, China UnionPay partner to accept cards at merchants

Rakuten Card, a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Rakuten, has partnered with China UnionPay to allow China UnionPay cardholders to make purchases at Rakuten Card merchants.

Canadian mobile payments consumers not fully protected: FCAC study

The introduction of mobile payments (m-payments) into the Canadian marketplace has brought both convenience and potential risks for Canadian consumers, according to a research report published by Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC).

MBNA introduces new Smartphone Card Services app

MBNA, a UK-based credit card issuer, has introduced a new Smartphone Card Services app to enhance the services offered to its customers.

Visa launches digital wallet service in Australia

Visa has launched its digital wallet service, called V.me by Visa, as a secure payment option across major eCommerce retailers in Australia.

European Central Bank establishes new Euro Retail Payments Board

The European Central Bank (ECB) has established a new Euro Retail Payments Board (ERPB) to oversee the development of retail payments market in the European Union.

US Bank to come up with new mobile shopping app

US Bancorp, an American diversified financial service holding firm and parent company of US Bank National Association, is developing a new mobile shopping app.

SingTel partners with Boku for direct carrier billing in Singapore

Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) has joined forces with American online mobile payment services provider Boku to launch direct carrier billing in Singapore.