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Worldline, Elcom partner to deliver e-payment services to Slovakian merchants

Worldline, an Atos company, has inked a reseller-partnership with Czech Republican developer and producer of electronic cash registers solutions, Elcom, to offer e-payment solutions to Slovakian merchants.

Dubai RTA launches taxi fare payments service through Nol and bank credit cards

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a new Dubai Taxi Fares Pay Service, which is designed to allow customers to pay with Nol cards and all types of bank credit cards.

AccessPay to integrate SWIFT connectivity with CPH and cash management platform

AccessPay has agreed to integrate SWIFT connectivity into its cloud-based Corporate Payments Hub (CPH) Payments and Cash Management platform, in a move to boost its SEPA, Bacs and Direct Debit Management solutions.

A high number of internet users sparks the use of credit cards and online transactions in Nigeria

Nigeria has the highest number of internet users in Africa today. According to a new report from Timetric the high number of internet users has resulted in strong growth in Nigeria’s card and online payment industry – a trend that is set to continue.

Number of ATMs in Burma rise to 450

The number of automated teller machines (ATMs) in Burma has increased from none in 2012 to 450 in 2013, while the number of point-of-sale (POS) terminals has increased to 2,500.

American Express to cut cashback on cards from March 2014

American Express is set to stop paying cashback for spending under £25 from 1 March 2014, a move that will force consumers to spend at least £4,250 per year to avail cashback from its credit card.

BIPS integrates with Bigcommerce to accept Bitcoin payments

Copenhagen-based payment processor BIPS has integrated with Bigcommerce, an e-commerce platform, to allow merchants using the platform to start accepting Bitcoin through BIPS.

EIB, Sharaf DG team up to offer 10% cash back on card purchases

Emirates Islamic Bank (EIB) has teamed up with UAE-based electronic goods distributor Sharaf DG to offer its cardholders with additional 10% cash back on all the purchases made during GITEX 2013.

Momentum Payment Systems, Merchant Benefits Alliance enhance merchant rewards programme

US-based Momentum Payment Systems has partnered with Merchant Benefits Alliance to enhance its merchant rewards programme to enable small business owners’ increase their monthly revenue.

Ingenico to upgrade Cache’s in-store payment solution

Cache, a US-based integrated lifestyle women’s apparel retailer, has selected Ingenico to upgrade its in-store payment acceptance and customer check-out service.