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Servus Credit Union partners with FIS to expand payment capabilities

Canada-based Servus Credit Union has collaborated with FIS for a full complement of credit card services including processing, loyalty, fraud detection and prevention, as well as card production and personalisation.

Bank Audi launches new payment solution for taxi drivers in Lebanon

Bank Audi has introduced a next generation payment solution for taxi drivers as part of its strategy to build and implement a cashless society in Lebanon.

First Global Data to launch mobile payment services in Ethiopia

First Global Data, a Canada-based financial services technology company, has signed an agreement with Hidase Telecom to launch mobile payment services in Ethiopia.

PayU taps Irdeto to secure customer’s payment transactions

PayU, an online payments service provider, has implemented Irdeto’s Irdeto Cloakware for Payments & Banking solutions to prevent theft and fraudulent transactions for merchants and consumers.

Number of EMV card-present transactions worldwide exceeds 42%

Nearly 42% of all card-present transactions carried out globally between July 2015 and June 2016 used the EMV chip technology, up from 33% for the previous 12-month period, according to figures released by the global technical body EMVCo.

Viewpost, Comdata collaborate for virtual credit card payment

Viewpost, the secure B2B network for electronic invoicing, payments and cash management firm, has teamed up with Comdata, a commercial credit card issuer for MasterCard in North America, to allow businesses to pay suppliers using virtual credit card.

Android Pay lands in Japan

Tech giant Google in collaboration with prepaid card provider Rakuten Edy has introduced its digital wallet, Android Pay, in Japan.

Wirecard Indonesia rolls out new payment gateway for multi-acquirers

Wirecard Indonesia PT Prima Vista Solusi, a subsidiary of Wirecard, has introduced a new point-of-sales (POS) payment gateway that will allow retailers to process card transactions through multi-acquirers in Indonesia.

Scalefast taps payments processor Ingenico Group

Scalefast, a US-based provider of eCommerce platform, has selected payment solutions provider Ingenico Group to provide global, full-service payment processing capabilities.

CU Solutions to acquire majority stake in CU Wallet

CU Solutions Group (CUSG) has agreed to purchase 60% stake in the CU Wallet for a five year $3m working capital loan and a $3m exchange of CUSG stock with existing CU Wallet ‘Class A’ shareholders.