First Data to Support Launch of Apple Pay in the UK

First Data Corporation, the global leader in payment technology and services solutions, will support its clients’ integration of Apple Pay, which is transforming mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to pay, when it launches in the UK next month. “Following the successful launch of Apple Pay in the U.S. last year, First

Tanzanian Government Praises Vodacom’s Kilimo Klub Innovation

The government has commended Vodacom Tanzania for coming up with mobile innovative solution that will see smallholder farmers receiving support to improve their lives through Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The initiative dubbed Kilimo Klub, is an exclusive service targeting smallholder farmers and will enable farmers to access M-Pesa and get empowered financially through the

Afreximbank Lauded for Support to African Financial Institutions

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has received strong commendation for its strategy of providing support to African financial institutions to improve the trade finance services they offer to African businesses. John Mushayavanhu, Group Chief Executive of Zimbabwe-based FBC Holdings Limited, speaking when he led a delegation of the company to the Afreximbank Headquarters in Cairo

Afreximbank Plans Mobile Payment Platform for Africa

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is working to introduce a mobile payment platform to support intra-African trade and payments, Jean-Louis Ekra, President of the Bank, announced in Lusaka. In an address at the opening of Afreximbank’s annual Seminar/Workshop on the Fundamentals of Structured Trade Finance, Mr. Ekra said that the successful introduction of the initiative

TSYS Supports Apple Pay

TSYS announced its role to support secure transactions and facilitate enablement for issuers, merchants and app developers in processing transactions from Apple Pay. TSYS will offer a path for merchant acceptance and certification of third-party devices as well as software solutions used for payments by providing merchants with products and developers with SDK/APIs. Through TSYS