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
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
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
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
eBay Inc. said its Board of Directors, following a strategic review of the company’s growth strategies and structure, has approved a plan to separate the company’s eBay and PayPal businesses into independent publicly traded companies in 2015, subject to customary conditions. Creating two standalone businesses best positions eBay and PayPal to capitalize on their respective
There are currently 2.9 billion Internet users in the world. While a staggering number, businesses and governments have an opportunity to expand their reach by bringing the remaining 60 percent of the global population online. Successfully supporting those consumers will depend on knowing which countries are leading digital growth. To enable businesses and governments to
