Shop on Amazon, Pay in Cash
Amazon is making it even easier for customers to pay with cash. Amazon PayCode, already available in 19 countries around the world, launches today in the U.S. and allows customers Read More →
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UnionPay Cards are Accepted in Tunisia Stimulating Tourism Businesses
UnionPay, with a massive 7.5 billion cards in circulation globally, now accepted in Tunisia, thanks to the strategic partnership with local payment switch, Monétique Tunisie (SMT) and recent developments with Read More →
The Future of Payments: Top Technologies Leading the Way
As changes in consumer behavior continue being rapid in the banking sector, technologies such as big data, IoT, machine learning, and mobile devices remain highly disruptive on the market. Simultaneously, Read More →
RBR Reseach: Have Contactless Cards Become the Tool of Choice for Low-value Payments?
Contactless cards will account for 57% of payment cards worldwide by 2023 as issuers increasingly offer them as standard, and acceptance grows to reflect customer demand.
Issuers offer contactless functionality to Read More →
G+D Mobile Security and IDEMIA Intend to Create the White Label Alliance to Define an Open Standard for Payment
Considering global market demand for independent and standardized payment solutions, G+D Mobile Security and IDEMIA announce their intention to create the White Label Alliance (WLA) to provide a new security Read More →
SARB Announces the Adjustment of Interchange Rates for Transactions Emanating from ATMs
The purpose of this communiqué is to announce the adjusted interchange rates for automated teller machines (ATMs).
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) annually reviews interchange rates for transactions emanating from Read More →
UnionPay International Partners with Steward Bank to Accelerate Financial Inclusion in Zimbabwe
UnionPay International announced today that the partnership with Steward Bank Limited (Steward Bank), which is the one of the largest banks in Zimbabwe, to issue 150,000 UnionPay international prepaid cards Read More →
Micros South Africa Signs Partnership Agreement with Westpay
Westpay, a leading provider of payment solutions, and Micros South Africa (Pty) Ltd have signed an agreement, forming a long-term partnership to bring world-class digital payment services and solutions to Read More →
FSS Makes Strategic Investment in Africa-based Ecentric Payment Systems
FSS (Financial Software and Systems), a global PayTech company, has announced a strategic investment in Ecentric Payment Systems, a Standard Bank subsidiary and a leading payment processor in South Africa. Read More →
Enkryptis Leads the Way with New Key Injection Facility and Certification
Enkryptis, a specialist payment security provider in South Africa, has announced it has achieved the Payment Card Industry Point to Point Encryption (P2PE) and PCI PIN security certifications for their Read More →
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