ATMIA Presents Award to Steven Kark for Pioneering ATM Deployment in South Africa

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 Recognized as one of the Top 100 Global Providers of Financial Technology

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 and Planet Payment Launch Micro’s Payment Gateway and Pay in your Currency With The Westin Resort Guam

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

FBN Holdings Partners Euromoney for the Nigeria Banking & Capital Markets Conference

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

Digital River to Provide Apple Pay Support through its Mobile Point-of-Sale Solution

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 Partners with Boku to Integrate First Direct Carrier Billing Mobile Payments Solution for M-Ticketing

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

PTCL AND UBL Collaborate to Introduce Online Bill Payment Solution

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has partnered with United Bank Limited (UBL) to introduce an online bill payment service which will enable their customers to pay bills and recharge prepaid services online through credit and debit cards with ease. This online bill payment service, based on UBL’s internet based cutting-edge payment system, provides PTCL customers

NCR Wins the Largest Share of Agricultural Bank of China ATM Order

NCR Corporation, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, today that for three years in a row it has out-competed other vendors in winning the largest share of the automated teller machine order from the central purchase of Agricultural Bank of China. NCR will provide ABC with software and hardware, including NCR SelfServ 22 and

China Mobile and Gemalto Deploy NFC Transport in Beijing

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, has been selected by China Mobile to offer its UpTeq NFC Multi-tenant SIMs to protect consumer credentials used for mobile contactless applications​, starting with mass transit services in Beijing. China Mobile is the largest operator in the world with a total subscriber base of close to 800 million.

BitPay and PayPal Announce Bitcoin Integration

BitPay, the global leader in bitcoin payment acceptance, announces a relationship with PayPal to further expand the adoption of bitcoin. The first joint project is an integration with PayPal’s Payments Hub, which is PayPal’s alternative payment platform for digital goods. The integration with PayPal’s Payments Hub is now completed and ready for merchants in North