Tech and Gadget ECB takes on PayPal with instant payment system Dec 2, 2018 FRASCATI, Italy: The European Central Bank launched on Friday a new system aimed at letting banks settle payments instantly across Europe, helping…
Tech and Gadget Sydney credit and debit card contactless payment trial extended to trains Nov 26, 2018 The New South Wales government has extended the payment options available to commuters using public transport, announcing the acceptance of debit and…
Tech and Gadget Poynt raises $100M for its smart payment terminal | Industry Nov 14, 2018 Elavon, a U.S. Bank-owned payment processing company, and National Australia Bank have participated in the $100 million Series C for Poynt, a…
Tech News update OVO team up to offer the payment service on the e-commerce platform Nov 1, 2018 Indonesian e-commerce giant Tokopedia and Lippo Group-backed cashless payment service OVO today announced a new partnership that will make OVO…
Tech and Gadget Tencent QR code payment service for public transport hits 50 million users across 100 cities |… Oct 26, 2018 Tencent’s QR code payment service for public transportation “sao yi sao” (扫一扫) has reached more than 50 million users across 100 cities since its…
Tech and Gadget Square Launches All-in-One Payment ‘Terminal’ With NFC Oct 19, 2018 Payments company Square launch new point-of-sale hardware device called “Terminal,” which combines NFC, credit/debit card swiping.
Cyber Security Stolen Apple IDs used in string of digital payment thefts in China, says report | Cyber Security Oct 17, 2018 Apple is reportedly encouraging people to turn on two-factor authentication a week after it emerged that stolen Apple IDs were used to steal money…
Innovation Contactless topples Chip & Pin as UK’s top payment choice | Tech Top Oct 17, 2018 Contactless payments have become the most popular form of card transaction in the UK for the first time, new figures have revealed. The latest…
Risk Management 3 Things Banks Can Do to Tackle Push Payment Fraud | Risk Management Oct 11, 2018 In August, the UK’s Financial Ombudsman joined the debate on authorised push payment fraud. They argue that banks are not taking enough responsibility…
Computing Dubai Department of Finance Launches Blockchain-Based Payment System for UAE Gov’t | Crypto Sep 24, 2018 The Dubai Department of Finance (DoF) has partnered with the Smart Dubai Office (SDO) to launch a blockchain-powered payment system. The news was…