Tado°, a young and modern company headquartered in Munich, has set its sights on developing an energy saving solution that is both smart and sustainable. Using the app of the same name, the heating and cooling systems of private households, small offices and retail shops can now be controlled remotely and intelligently. When no-one is
Mike Scott, Managing Director of Ecentric Payment Systems spoke at the 4th Annual Mobile Financial Services of the Future Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa. Scott, a leading transaction processing specialist took to the stage to share insight on local retailers’ journey with mobile payments and how to craft a mobile strategy that is inclusive and
SkyVision Global Networks Ltd., a leading global communications provider, announced its recent partnership with Unity Bank, one of Nigeria’s leading retail financial institutions. SkyVision provided its satellite-based Virtual Private Network (VPN) services via its local Nigerian hub to support Unity Bank’s LAN network, connecting the bank’s headquarters in Lagos to its numerous branch offices nationwide.
TWIGA Bancorp Limited (TBCL) and Tanzania Revenue Authority have launched a new service to help customers to pay taxes through a network of Tanzania Customs Integrated Systems (TANCIS). The Chairman of Board of Directors of TBCL, Prof Amon Mbelle, said in Dar es Salaam that the partnership was aimed at improving services to customers wherever
Fundtech, a market leader in global transaction banking solutions, announces that Standard Bank has selected Fundtech’s cash management solution, Global CASHplus, to provide real-time liquidity management, cash flow forecasting, and balance reporting services to its corporate customers. It will give the bank the ability to provide its corporate customers with improved liquidity through full visibility
MasterCard announces the launch of SafetyNet, a global tool designed to reduce the risk of cyber hacking of banks and processors. SafetyNet is designed to use the power of MasterCard’s global network, to identify potential attacks before they start and in some cases before the bank or processor is even aware. Leveraging a multi-layer defence
VeriFone Systems, Inc. announced that Procesos de Medios de Pago S.A., the MasterCard acquirer in Peru will provide EMV-capable mobile point of sale (mPOS) terminals from VeriFone to merchant customers in Peru throughout 2014 and 2015 as part of its plan to increase payment mobility in the region. As part of a nationwide initiative to
Digital River, Inc. , a leading global provider of Commerce-as-a-Service solutions, announced that it will include support for Apple Pay through its Digital River World Payments mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solution. This hardware and software solution, which is designed for small to mid-sized businesses, will take advantage of NFC-based ‘tap and pay’ or ‘wave’ payment acceptance.
Corethree, the leaders in m-ticketing technology, announces a new partnership with Boku, the global leader in direct carrier billing-based mobile payments. The partnership will create a huge benefit to consumers who will, for the first time, be able to charge their bus tickets to their mobile bill, using Boku’s payment solution via their existing mobile
Leading online payments solution providers 3G Direct Pay and Payoneer have signed a new partnership agreement to provide lower-cost, more secure and easier means of making regional and global payments for the hospitality industry in Africa. This new partnership provides an end-to-end solution that allows hotels, airlines, and travel agents, among other players in the
