National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) PJSC announced the launch of NBF Islamic, a service proposition that seeks to provide clients with a comprehensive suite of Shariah-compliant financial solutions. Initially, NBF Islamic will offer a suite of retail banking products catering to key customer financial requirements. All NBF Islamic products and services are competitively priced and
Allied Wallet is happy to announce an integration with several new payment options including Daopay, iDeal, and Rapipago to extend the reach of their online payment processing services and anticipates an increase in their revenue by $2 Billion annually. Allied Wallet has been a leader in online payment processing for nearly a decade, pioneering global
First Data Corporation, the global leader in payment technology and services solutions, announced a series of appointments to its senior leadership team. This strengthening of the company’s Management Committee represents an important part of First Data’s ongoing transformation from a payments processor to a collaborative technology company and solutions provider for merchants and financial institutions
The mobile payments company Fortumo is announcing that it has partnered with the leading Turkish mobile operator Turkcell to start providing an in-app purchasing solution for its AppMarket app store. Android developers can now earn additional revenue with Fortumo’s 1-click direct payment solution from 35 million Turkcell customers. “Discovery of apps has became a huge
Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) and Nedbank Group Limited (Nedbank Group) jointly announced that Nedbank Group is to acquire a 20 percent shareholding in ETI. Nedbank Group will subscribe in cash for 4,512,618,890 new ETI shares for USD493.4 million. ETI will repay Nedbank’s loan of USD285 million granted to ETI in 2011 out of the subscription
ATMIA has announced the presentation of an Exceptional Achievement Award to Steven Kark, CEO of Paycorp Holdings, in recognition of his key role in pioneering independent ATM deployment in South Africa. “To mark the 10th anniversary of our first ATMs in Africa conference, the association wanted to create a special award for an industry leader
ACI Worldwide, a leading global provider of electronic payment and banking solutions, announced its ranking in the IDC Financial Insights 2014 FinTech Rankings, an annual international listing of the top vertical technology vendors that derive more than one third of their revenue from this industry as named by IDC Financial Insights. ACI, which moved up
First Hawaiian Bank, Hawaii’s oldest and largest bank, has partnered with Planet Payment, Inc., a leading provider of international and multi-currency payment processing services, to launch the MICROS Payment Gateway and Pay in Your Currency with The Westin Resort Guam. Planet Payment’s MICROS Payment Gateway solution facilitates integrated payment support for the MICROS suite of
Fundtech, a market leader in global transaction banking solutions and the largest SWIFT service bureau operator in the world, has been named “Best SWIFT Utility Access” by Global Finance as part of the publication’s 2014 World’s Best Treasury & Cash Management Awards. The Global Finance award winners were selected by the editors with input from
First Bank of Nigeria Limited and FBN Capital Limited, subsidiaries of FBN Holdings Plc are Lead Sponsors of The Nigeria Banking and Capital Markets Conference 2014 organised by Euromoney for the third consecutive season since 2012. This sponsorship is part of the drive by FBNHoldings to promote thought leadership for national growth and development, while
