18 Feb 14 @ 13:54

AccessPay is delighted to announce their strategic partnership with Raphaels Bank. The partnership offers corporates and financial institutions cloud-based payments and direct debit management solutions – all without the end-user... read more

17 Feb 14 @ 16:58

Ever since the Liberty Reserve take-down in May of last year and the confiscation of all accounts by law enforcement, fraudsters have been busy finding a solid virtual currency to... read more

17 Feb 14 @ 16:29

The adoption of mobile card readers by some small businesses is impacting their need for credit, according to a recent survey by SYNERGISTICS Research entitled, Re-Evaluating the Small Business Credit... read more

17 Feb 14 @ 14:36

Investment provider, Parmenion, is the first in the industry to offer clients the option to transfer money into their investment accounts by Barclays Pingit via their mobile phone. The Barclays... read more

14 Feb 14 @ 10:59

European consumers are concerned that draft EU legislation currently under discussion would make paying with cards more expensive and more complicated. According to a recent poll in 13 European countries, 2... read more

14 Feb 14 @ 10:45

Orange and Visa Europe announced the commercial launch of Orange Cash in Caen and Strasbourg, two of the cities with the highest use of contactless payments in France. With the... read more

13 Feb 14 @ 16:07

Employees at U.S. Bank have begun a pilot of new software that utilises voice biometrics to allow consumers to access their credit card accounts on mobile devices. The technology is... read more

13 Feb 14 @ 15:51

Joint Electronic Teller Services Limited (JETCO) has begun a commercial rollout of mobile NFC payment. JETCO has the biggest automatic teller machine (ATM) network in Hong Kong and Macau consisting... read more

13 Feb 14 @ 15:35

The Rugby Football Union (RFU) has selected ZNAP as the provider of its m-commerce service at Twickenham. The deal was agreed after a successful trial at the 2013 QBE Internationals.... read more

13 Feb 14 @ 15:17

Regulation (EU) No 260/2012 (the ‘SEPA 2012 Regulation’) established common technical and business requirements for credit transfers and direct debits denominated in euros and was seen as an important building... read more

13 Feb 14 @ 11:49

Restaurant chain joins 4,000 merchants now using V.me by Visa to give customers a fast and safe online shopping experience. Visa Europe and WorldPay announced that wagamama customers will soon... read more

12 Feb 14 @ 17:13

Digital payment solution MasterPass is now available in Spain thanks to the agreements reached with several financial institutions and merchants across the country. Main Spanish financial entities are already working... read more

12 Feb 14 @ 16:52

Commonwealth Bank of Australia says that technology investment is a major factor in its impressive 14% rise in H1 profits. CommBank beat analysts’ forecasts to report cash earnings of A$4.27... read more

12 Feb 14 @ 15:24

Global shipments of NFC phones equipped with Near Field Communication (NFC) technology will surge by more than a factor of four from 2013 to 2018, reaching 1.2 billion units, according... read more

12 Feb 14 @ 11:23

Last year, PCM delved into the world of virtual currencies, looking at how emerging (and unregulated) methods like Bitcoin could impact the payments industry. In less than a year, the pace of... read more

12 Feb 14 @ 10:14

Vodafone and MoneyGram have teamed up to enable mobile remittance allowing consumers to transfer funds directly from around 200 countries to the millions of users of M-Pesa. This service will be... read more

12 Feb 14 @ 09:22

Late last year, prior to the massive buzz surrounding the uncertainty of virtual currencies, ValidSoft partnered with Ven, a global virtual currency to deploy cyber security and identity theft protection solutions to virtual currencies.... read more

11 Feb 14 @ 16:56

Rail and Tube users could be overcharged because of a quirk in the contactless payment system, it has been revealed. Commuters who, when touching in and out, have their Oyster... read more