Adyen, the payments platform of choice for the world’s leading companies, has partnered with Retail Pro International to help retailers provide the ultimate in-store experience for customers. The partnership will be rolled out across markets in Europe, Singapore and Australia, to deliver a unified retail experience for customers across all channels. Retail Pro software is
Ingenico Group, the global leader in seamless payment, has announced the launch of a new retail PIN pad in its Telium TETRA range: the Lane/3000, designed to speed up the checkout process in multilane environments. Taking over from the former-generation iPP300 series, the Lane/3000 offers increased security and enhances consumer experience. As all Telium TETRA
Alipay, the world’s largest online, mobile payment and lifestyle platform, operated by Ant Financial Services Group, has announced the addition of two new money market funds to Yu’e Bao, the spare cash management platform within the Alipay app. The new funds, managed by Bosera Asset Management Co., Ltd and Zhong Ou Asset Management Co., Ltd, respectively, will
Mastercard unveiled a technology advancement for its biometric cards. With biometrics representing the next generation in securing payments, Mastercard developed a way for people to easily and conveniently register their fingerprint onto the biometric card in the comfort of their home. Mastercard is on a mission to eliminate the use of passwords and recognize people
TransferTo, a leading global cross-border mobile payments network for emerging markets, is announcing record growth across its International Mobile Airtime Top-up business, having processed 18.6 million transactions in the first quarter of 2018. This activity represents a 45% growth in revenue for the business, when compared to the same period in 2017. During this time,
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announced that its Trusted Service Hub (TSH) is enabling the secure digitization of Octopus contactless smart cards into Samsung Pay. Named Smart Octopus in Samsung Pay, this new mobile payment service allows consumers to securely pay and travel by simply tapping their designated Samsung smartphones against an Octopus acceptance reader for payment
100,000 merchant locations outside mainland China provide up to 30%-off discounts for UnionPay cardholders. According to the data of several OTAs, over 60% of Chinese tourists plan to travel outside mainland China during the upcoming May Day Holiday, and many white-collars prefer a long-distance trip by taking some days off. UnionPay International announced today the
Wirecard, the leading specialist for digital financial technology, has partnered with Fitbit, the leading global wearables brand, to offer contactless payments using Fitbit Pay. In the coming weeks, all Fitbit Pay customers in Europe will benefit from boon by Wirecard – an easy and secure fully digital payment method to make mobile payments at the
Aggregated data published by EMVCo shows that by the end of 2017, 54.6% of all cards issued globally were EMV-enabled. The number of EMV payment cards in worldwide circulation increased by 1 billion over the previous 12 months to a total of 7.1 billion. The data demonstrates that 63.7% of all card-present transactions conducted across
Making yet another technological leap in payments, IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity; Network International, the leading payment solutions provider in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, and Mastercard, a leading technology company in the global payments industry, have teamed up to launch a project to enable merchants to use smartphones to accept
