Seamless Digital Payments are the Key to Unlocking the Promise of Omni-channel Retail
Mastercard Impact of Innovation Study, South African consumers are keen to use the latest technologies to shop and pay. Among respondents, nearly half use their mobiles as their primary device to access digital services and 73% are ready to pay with their mobile phones. Moving to an omni-channel world Retailers need to keep up by
Expansion of Banks into Rural Areas Helps Fuel Boom in Card Acceptance in China
The number of EFTPOS terminals in China rises 43% in one year RBR’s Global Payment Cards Data and Forecasts to 2021 shows that China is home to 43% of the world’s payment cards and 29% of EFTPOS terminals, making it the largest market for card issuing and acceptance. China continued its rapid expansion in 2015,
ChamsMobile Launches a Mobile Money Account and a Linked Visa Virtual Card for Nigerians in Diaspora
www.kegow.com, signing up with their foreign mobile number as the account number, and providing the required KYC information. Once completed, an account will be activated and a Visa Virtual Card issued online. It’s that simple. Once cardholders have loaded Naira from the options provided, they can start transacting. Funds-loading options include remitting via our international
Partnership Boosts Development of Rwanda’s Digital Payment Ecosystem
research, it is estimated that the shift to digital solutions and the adoption of digital finance could add $3.7 trillion to the GDP of emerging markets like Rwanda. It is therefore an exciting time to be in East African countries with citizens seeing the benefit innovation in this sector can bring to their daily lives.
AEVI and Kounta to Launch an All-In-One Merchant Solution
POS solution as part of AEVI’s Global Marketplace. Kounta, running on Albert, a world first smart mobile POS device, provides a complete Point-of-Sale experience that allows merchants to effortlessly run their businesses and securely process payments on a single device. “The partnership with AEVI and integration of Kounta on Albert will give banks and processors
Cost of Neglecting Digital Security: Long-term Consequences for Banks
Entersekt. Around the world, banks and their customers are under threat from increasingly sophisticated cybercriminals. The underworld is often quicker to apply advances in technology for their attacks than large enterprises are able to do in defense. One report released by the Centre for Strategic and International Studies in 2014 described cybercrime as a “growth
Computop and PayU Partner to Deliver Payment Solutions for Emerging Global Markets
Computop, a leading payment service provider (PSP), and PayU, a leading payment service provider in emerging markets, announced a partnership that provides retailers with payment solutions for high growth markets around the world. 90 percent of the global population under 30 years of age is living in emerging markets. With e-commerce in developing economies growing
Nordea Bank Goes Live With SWIFT’s New Payments Data Quality Service
A global overview of the quality of originator and beneficiary information in their payments messages; Detailed analytics to help them identify potential risk related to specific countries, counterparties and branches; Trusted reporting from SWIFT as a neutral third party to support their internal investigations and discussions with their counterparties; A web-based platform eliminating the need

