HomeSend Launches Remittance Service with Hello Paisa in South Africa

HomeSend, the international payment and money transfer hub,  announced the launch of live remittance services for Hello Paisa, a South African money transfer operator offering a fast and efficient way for customers to send money to friends and family in other countries. A joint venture between MasterCard, eServGlobal and BICS, HomeSend is changing the way

FreshDirect and MasterCard Partner to Enhance the Online Grocery Shopping Experience

MasterCard and FreshDirect announced that the online fresh food grocer will now accept MasterPass, MasterCard’s digital payments platform, to enhance the online and in-app payment process. MasterPass by MasterCard is a simple, convenient, trusted digital platform for faster, safe shopping at thousands of online merchants. It enables consumers to pay for the things they want

Wirecard and Alipay Sign Agreement for Innovative POS Payment Acceptance

A collaboration on innovative point-of-sale (POS) payment acceptance based on internet technologies and value added services in Europe between the Wirecard Group and Alipay, a business of Ant Financial, a related company of Alibaba Group, is set to begin today. The partnership will enable the brands and retailers to tap into the Chinese tourism market,

China CITIC Bank International First Bank to Launch WeChat Pay in Hong Kong

China CITIC Bank International Limited (the “Bank” or “CNCBI”) announced the launch of WeChat Pay on its WeChat Official Account (“OA”). CNCBI first launched its OA last October. Now CNCBI extends its offerings from instant banking services to WeChat Pay, becoming the first banking institution in Hong Kong to embrace this e-payment solution. Customers purchasing single-trip

National Payment Processor of Nepal Selects SmartVista and Transforms the Entire Payments Infrastructure

BPC Banking Technologies, a world leading provider of payment solutions, announces the launch of its end-to-end SmartVista suite in Nepal Electronic Payment Systems Limited (NEPS). BPC’s solutions were selected to replace the legacy payment systems of every member bank, as well as to process member banks transactions, deliver a single payments infrastructure providing everything from

Opening the Digital Wallet

PayU Wallet redefines online and mobile shopping for consumers and retailers PayU has launched PayU Wallet, a product that enables secure, quick and easy ways to pay online across a variety of devices. It delivers improved mobile security, convenience and capability for online shopping whether on a smartphone, tablet, phablet or PC. Providing both consumers

The Safest Ways to Pay for Online Merchandise

Most people choose online payments over conventional payments. With online trade on the rise, we take a look at some of the safest online payment methods. In the early days of e-commerce, or online payments, there were a lot of worries among people using these services. Fraudulent transactions, identity thefts, were the most serious worries.

CommBank Expands Tap & Pay

CommBank app Tap & Pay now supports both MasterCard and American Express credit card payments, adding to the existing debit card functionality and giving more Australians the ability to further embrace the digital wallet and manage their money on-the-go. Customers can now make credit card purchases at the Point of Sale using CommBank app Tap

Heartland Introduces Out-of-Scope Solution for LiquorPOS Merchants

Heartland Payment Systems, one of the nation’s largest payment processors, announced its secure point-of-sale (POS) software solution, featuring out-of-scope capacity, data security protection and a comprehensive breach warranty, is now available to LiquorPOS beverage retailers. The Heartland Secure out-of-scope solution streamlines the LiquorPOS paths to Europay, MasterCard and Visa (EMV) acceptance by taking the POS

Verifone Extends French Retailer Presence with New Payment and Support Solution for Textile Group Beaumanoir

Verifone Systems, Inc., announced it has partnered with the French textile group Beaumanoir, providing terminals and field services to its 1500 stores across the country. The group, which brings together brands such as Cache Cache, BRÉAL, Bonobo, Scottage, Morgan and La City, will see 2000 of Verifone’s VX 520 countertop terminals with colour display and