LINE Thailand Boosts Mobile Payment Adoption in Southeast Asia Expansion with CyberSource’s Solutions

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CyberSource, a Visa Inc. company, and one of the world’s largest providers of eCommerce payment management services, announced a partnership with LINE Thailand, a mobile messenger service application (app). This agreement will allow LINE Thailand to enable mobile payments for its users on LINE Pay, the app’s mobile payment service. Through this partnership, CyberSource will

FIME, Keysight Technologies Announce World’s First Test Tool to Achieve Complete EMV L1 Qualification

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FIME and Keysight Technologies, Inc. announced that the EMVCo global technical body has formally qualified the Keysight and FIME test tool for EMV Level 1 certification of terminals, cards and mobile devices. Fully qualified coverage is now uniquely supported with the Keysight T1141A Test Set. Developers can use just one test system to accelerate comprehensive

Ingenico Group, MasterCard and Oschadbank Bring Contactless Payment to Kiev Metro

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Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, announces the successful launch of contactless card payments in 17 Kiev metro central stations, combining Ingenico Group iUC180B smart terminal with Oschadbank’s acquiring services, in partnership with MasterCard. The entire Kiev metropolitan network will be equipped with the secure contactless card acceptance solution soon. Today’s key challenge

Swish Payments Obtains Visa Membership Ahead of European Pilot

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Swish Payments, an international mPOS service provider, announced that it has been granted principal membership for merchant acquiring by Visa Europe. Swish’s Visa membership complements the provider’s MasterCard membership, which was secured in January 2015. As a licensed financial institution with full Visa and MasterCard membership, Swish will now be able to acquire merchant accounts

PSI-Pay Chooses Saxo Payments to Deliver Cost Savings on Fast, Flexible International Payments

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Saxo Payments, the global transactions services provider, has secured a new partnership with PSI-Pay, the end-to-end account and card-based payments solutions provider. Under this new agreement, PSI-Pay will become a member of the Saxo Payments Banking Marketplace, offering its clients fast and secure international transfers for their customers. PSI-Pay is regulated by the FCA in

New Study Reveals How Financial Institutions Tailor Their Banking Services to Customers’ Needs

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ATM Marketplace, a preeminent banking and finance publication, and Wincor Nixdorf, a global leader in advanced retail and banking IT solutions, released a white paper. It reveals that the one-size-fits-all approach to banking services no longer applies in the omnichannel banking era. Entitled “The Customer’s Journey – Transforming the Branch Network,” the white paper explains

Ecentric is Committed to Ensuring Client Uptime is Maintained During Eskom Power Cuts

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Load shedding has a major impact on economic confidence and often debilitates businesses’ ability to operate. South African retail has been one of the hardest-hit industries, with losses in sales and additional costs running into the many billions of Rand. As a result, local retailers have been forced to make major investments to ensure daily

TSYS Announces Support of Samsung Pay

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TSYS announced its relationship with Samsung Pay, which will offer TSYS clients — both issuing banks and acquirers — and their merchants a simple and safe way to offer and accept mobile payments using nearly any terminal where you can swipe or tap your card. Combining Samsung’s pioneering Magnetic Secure Transmission (MST) technology with Near

First Data and Pivotal Team Up to Deliver Simple and Secure Payment Services to Spring Developers

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First Data and Pivotal announced that they will bring First Data eCommerce services to Spring developers. This new collaboration is designed to make it simple and safe for developers seeking to add payment services to their applications. Together, the companies will provide Spring developers with easy access to payment services, an abstraction layer for portability

7-Eleven and PayNearMe Introduce the First Mobile Bill Payment Center for Cash Users

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PayNearMe, a financial services technology company, has partnered with 7‑Eleven, Inc. to introduce the PayNearMe Bill Pay app, enabling U.S. consumers to pay over 17,000 national and local billers with cash using a convenient barcode scan at participating 7‑Eleven stores. The domestic bill payment service is the first in a line of affordable financial services