WorldRemit Launches Mobile Recharge Service in Taiwan

WorldRemit, the online money transfer provider, announces that customers in Taiwan can now send mobile recharge to friends and family overseas. The service enables sending to 80 countries, with money being added instantly to recipients’ pre-paid phones. WorldRemit’s founder and CEO, Ismail Ahmed said: “Mobile airtime is a key part of our modern, connected world.

Chunghwa Telecom selects Gemalto for NFC trial with MasterCard in Taiwan

Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announces that its UpTeq NFC SIM embedded software and product has been selected by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to secure its NFC payment program. CHT is Taiwan’s largest mobile network operator with 10 million subscribers. The initiative, using the SIM as the secure element to safeguard mobile NFC transactions,