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Samsung, Total Merchant Services unveil new POS solution at NRF 2017

Samsung Electronics America and Total Merchant Services have unveiled their latest point-of-sale (POS) solution for SMBs at NRF 2017.

2C2P, EXAT and MasterCard partner to offer new top up option for Easy Pass toll cards

2C2P (Thailand), Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) and MasterCard have teamed up to launch a new top-up channel for Electronic Toll Collection System for Easy Pass toll card users in Thailand.

Mashreq rolls out new virtual corporate card

Mashreq, a UAE-based financial institution, has introduced Corporate Virtual Card, as part of a plan to strengthen its comprehensive product suite for commercial payments.

Equinox Payments introduces new modular payment solution

Equinox Payments, a Scottsdale, Arizona based company owned by NBS Payment Solution, has unveiled its new Luxe 6000m modular payment solution.

Ingenico adds payment into messaging apps

Ingenico ePayments, Ingenico Group’s online and mobile commerce division, in collaboration with the group’ innovation arm Ingenico Labs has launched payment-enabled messaging bots for eCommerce merchants.

Can MasterCard compete for the affluent segment in Asia Pacific?

While American Express has usually been the preferred credit card option for affluent customers in the Asia Pacific region, some others have started to focus on this profitable segment. Mainly, it is MasterCard and local banks.

Public Bank, UnionPay introduce new debit card in Malaysia

Malaysia-based Public Bank, in collaboration with UnionPay International, a global subsidiary of China’s only domestic bank card organisation UnionPay, has rolled out PB UnionPay Lifestyle Debit Card.

Emirates Islamic rolls out new Visa-branded credit card in UAE

Emirates Islamic, a UAE-based Islamic financial institution, has released Cashback Plus Visa Signature Credit Card to provide customers with up to 10% cash back on domestic and international household spends including groceries, dining, education and telecom.

ANZ to replace lost credit, debit cards with digital wallets

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has launched a new service that allows users to continue to use their digital wallets when they report their credit or debit card as lost or stolen.

Bank of Ghana to migrate all banks payment systems to EMV standard

The Bank of Ghana (BoG) is set to migrate all payment systems of banks in the country from magnetic chip to Europay-MasterCard-Visa (EMV) chip-based cards in 2017.