NCR Small Business announced the launch of NCR Silver Register, an all-in-one, tablet point-of-sale (POS) system that is built for purpose, runs NCR Silver in the cloud and excludes third-party user applications to help maximize employee productivity and help minimize security risks. The integrated system, which operates on a closed Android platform, is ready, out
Exim Bank Tanzania held its first monthly draw of its recently launched fixed deposit campaign which aims at fostering a savings culture. The draw, which was supervised by the Gaming Board of Tanzania (GBT), was the first of six monthly draws that will be conducted as part of the promotion. Mr Aloyse Maro, the bank’s
MasterCard and Paymentez launched plazez, a mobile app that will allow paying for any product or service in affiliated stores without having to stand in line. The launch will take place during Zona Picnic (Picnic Zone) on Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26 at the Parque Nacional El Chico (El Chico National Park) in
MasterCard opened its digital security facility to its customers, driving further collaboration on key issues that can deliver greater payments peace of mind. Located in England, the MasterCard DigiSec Lab is focused on proactively testing threats to all forms of digital payments in coordination with government security agencies and leading academics. “The MasterCard DigiSec Lab
FIME’s EMV RF test tool, which incorporates Keysight Technologies’ Contactless Test System, is the first to achieve EMVCo qualification to perform Level 1 PCD analogue testing on contactless terminals. The tool confirms that the communication between the terminal and a contactless card, or near field communication (NFC)-enabled smartphone, is in line with EMVCo’s EMV Specification
CRDB Bank partners with Maxcom Africa to offer banking services to those left out of the financial band using the latter agents. Under the agreement signed in Dar es Salaam, CRDB announced Maxicom Africa as its agency bank super dealer under the FahariHuduma flagship. CRDB’s Managing Director, Dr Charles Kimei, said the move behind the
Next generation payments technology provider Carta Worldwide has been selected to make tap-and-go payment services available to HP customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific and Canada. Flexible enough to be hosted on-site or as a managed service from HP, Carta’s agile cloud-based payments and tokenization technology will enable HP to meet
HomeSend and Azimo announced the launch of new mobile wallet services in ten countries throughout Africa and Asia-Pacific – reaching millions of mobile money subscribers. Azimo customers in 20 European countries are now be able to send funds to mobile money accounts of loved ones in Armenia, Burkina Faso, Fiji, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria,
Tanzania has set a new financial inclusion goal of 75 per cent to be reached in 2016. The new target comes as the country surpassed the goal of 55 per cent in 2014, which was supposed to be reached in 2016, thanks to mobile phone money transfer. Tanzania Bankers Association Chairman Dr Charles Kimei said
InComm, a leading prepaid product and transaction service company, and Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announced a strategic initiative to offer secure prepaid mobile NFC payment. The InComm Mobile Platform (IMP) enables mobile wallet providers and merchants to streamline the deployment of prepaid contactless payments. InComm is leveraging Gemalto’s infrastructure to securely pass
