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Bank of China, UnionPay team up to launch new travel card

Bank of China (BOC) has teamed up with UnionPay International to launch a new travel card, BOC UnionPay Travel Card, in Southeast Asia that offers cardholders with discounts on tourism and hospitality in China.

Metrobank selects Morpho (Safran) as EMV card supplier

Metrobank Card Corporation (MCC), a credit card issuer in Philippines, has selected Morpho (Safran) as its EMV card supplier.

MasterCard, Worldline partner to deploy MasterPass-based digital wallet solution

MasterCard has extended its partnership with Worldline, an Atos company, to integrate and deploy a MasterPass technology based digital wallet solution.

Central Bank of India launches new EMV chip-based credit card

Central Bank of India has launched a new EMV chip based credit card product, called Aspire Credit Card.

HP deploys HPS PowerCard technology for outsourced payment processing

US-based technology company HP has deployed HPS’ PowerCARD software at its global processing centres to offer a secure, cost-effective outsourcing service fit for the next generation of payment.

Myanmar banks increase MasterCard acceptance via ATMs

More ATMs across banks in Myanmar are accepting MasterCard payments.

BEA introduces new mobile payment service for credit card customers

The Bank of East Asia (BEA) has introduced its i-Pay mobile payment service for credit card customers at the BEA i-Pay – I Pay My Way media event.

Visa partners with i2c to enhance prepaid offering

Visa and global prepaid processor, i2c, have entered a strategic alliance with the aim of broadening their reach in prepaid markets across Asia Pacific, Central Europe, Middle East and Africa.

Azimo expands footprint into Germany and Ireland

Azimo, a UK-based money transfer services provider, has expanded its footprint into the German and Irish international money transfer market.

US contactless cards growth to accelerate with EMV adoption – Juniper Research

There are set to be 250m contactless cards in use globally next year, according to research from Juniper.