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31 Jul 14 @ 15:56

A new European Union (EU) financial services tsar tasked with regulation and ensuring financial stability in the EU would be appointed in Brussels under new plans being considered by Jean-Claude... read more

30 Jul 14 @ 15:42

Europe’s mobile network operators (MNOs) could save millions of euros per year with better management of mobile payments compliance, according to  mobile monitoring experts Empello. In the UK, a market... read more

30 Jul 14 @ 15:37

Google is unlikely to launch a traditional bank because of the associated costs and regulation, according to a new report from research firm Forrester. Instead, Google will likely become a... read more

30 Jul 14 @ 15:33

Japanese game console maker Nintendo is enabling gamers in Japan to purchase titles on Nintendo’s eShop by tapping their contactless NFC payment cards against their Wii U controllers. Nintendo is... read more

29 Jul 14 @ 15:46

8 in 10 (79%) Brits are ready to ditch their passwords in favour of biometric security measures like fingerprint scanners, new research shows.1 iPhone 5s sales of more than 10... read more

29 Jul 14 @ 11:16

A global fraud study of more than 6,100 consumers across 20 countries revealed distrust among global consumers in retailers to protect their data. However, the study also reveals that consumers... read more

29 Jul 14 @ 10:39

In September 2013 MasterCard and Worldline started their cooperation on the provision of the first digital wallet platform with open interfaces available for card-issuing institutes. During Q4 2014 a new,... read more

28 Jul 14 @ 17:07

Four Asian telcos have formed an NFC alliance to ensure cross-border compatibility of mobile payment systems and branding. Japan’s KDDI, Chunghwa Telecom (Taiwan), Hong Kong Telecommunication and Korea’s SK Planet... read more

28 Jul 14 @ 10:42

Lusis Payments, a Global payments software and services provider, is proud to announce the results of a recent proof of concept that demonstrated that its TANGO platform is capable of... read more

28 Jul 14 @ 10:40

China became the world’s largest ATM market in 2013, surpassing the US, according to the latest report “ATMs in China 2014” strategic research and consulting firm Retail Banking Research (RBR).... read more

25 Jul 14 @ 11:59

From 16 September Transport for London (TfL) will introduce contactless payments for all pay as you go customers on the Tube, London Overground, DLR and Trams in addition to the... read more

25 Jul 14 @ 11:17

Did you know that more than half of the UK has a credit card? In this interesting infograph, find out how credit cards have developed over the past century, from... read more