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Square launches redesigned version of its credit card reader

Square, a California-based merchant services aggregator and mobile payments company, has released a new redesigned version of its credit card reader, Square Reader, which now is thinner than its predecessor and bears new electronic interiors.

Philippine’s ICTO-DOST plans to launch new online e-payment system

The Philippine government’s ICT Office of the Department of Science and Technology (ICTO-DOST) has unveiled its plans to launch PhPay, an online e-payment system that seeks to make government transactions more convenient, faster and easier.

Easypaisa introduces new ATM cards in Pakistan: Reports

Pakistan-based branchless banking service Easypaisa has, reportedly, introduced new ATM cards throughout the country.

Fiserv unveils new financial crime risk management platform

Fiserv, a US-based financial services technology solutions provider, has unveiled its new Financial Crime Risk Management (FCRM) platform to deliver capabilities for multi-channel fraud prevention.

Visa expands card acceptance network in Myanmar

Visa has joined forces with Asia Green Development Bank (AGD) and Ayeyarwady Bank (AYA) to expand ATM and card acceptance network in Myanmar.

Ingenico delivers 500,000th POS terminal in Indonesia

Global provider of payment solutions Ingenico has achieved a new milestone with the delivery of 500,000th point of sale (POS) terminal in Indonesia.

Swiss Parliament will vote on proposals to treat Bitcoin as a foreign currency

The Swiss Parliament is to vote on proposals submitted by the Parliamentary Group for Digital Sustainability (Parlidgi) to recognize Bitcoin as a foreign currency.

AnywhereCommerce to provide mPOS for Moneris

AnywhereCommerce has entered in an agreement aimed to provide mobile point-of sale (Mpos) technology to global payment processing services provider Moneris Solutions.

Emirates ID will be mandatory for mobile payments in 6 months time

In six months time, an Emirates ID card will be mandatory for mobile payments in the UAE, according to the UAE’s Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRA).

BSN Visa debit card launched in Malaysia

Malaysia-based Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has launched its new Visa debit card with payWave functionality, to enable users to shop easily and securely without the need of any personal identity number (PIN) or signatures.