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Verdict Staff

Danske Bank rolls out new mobile payment service in Lithuania

Denmark-based Danske Bank has rolled out a new mobile payment service in Lithuania that allows customers to transfer funds and make payments for money orders through their smartphones.

EMP, MasterCard partner to offer payment services in Egypt and African markets

Emerging Markets Payments (EMP), an electronic payments processing company, has partnered with MasterCard to offer payment services in Egypt and African markets.

City Bank, American Express launch co-branded credit card

Bangladesh-based City Bank and American Express have launched a new co-branded credit card, to offer tailor made benefits that suit the lifestyle requirements of affluent and high net worth individual (HNI) customers in the country.

WAUSAU’s Receivables360 platform to address e-payments challenges

WAUSAU Financial Systems’ Receivables360 solution seeks to address the electronic business-to-business payments barriers such as use of electronic alternatives to paper cheques and remittance advices, faced by several corporations.

Al Baraka Islamic Bank unveils new ATM card design

Al Baraka Islamic Bank, a subsidiary of Bahrain-based Al Baraka Banking Group, has revealed a new design of ATM card.

Emirates NBD and EIB join DSG’s ePay Direct Debit platform

Emirates NBD and Emirates Islamic Bank (EIB) have agreed to join Dubai Smart Government’s (DSG) ePay Direct Debit platform to settle government services’ fees.

Equity Bank, PayPal partner to offer new services in Kenya

Kenyan lender Equity Bank has partnered with PayPal to offer a new service for merchants, allowing them to sell products to the latter’s global consumer base and move the proceeds to their accounts with the bank.

Further claims of contactless card errors in UK

A second report of a contactless card being read by a POS system in error has emerged in the UK, at the same high street chain as the previous report in May 2013.

US Bank launches mobile photo balance transfer

US Bank, the fifth largest bank in the US by assets, has launched a credit card balance transfer feature in its mobile app, aiming to attract a younger audience.

Occupy Money Cooperative raising capital to launch prepaid debit cards

Occupy Money Cooperative, an offshoot of the anti-banking movement called Occupy Wall Street, is raising money to launch its own prepaid debit card.