All articles by Angelo Boccato

Angelo Boccato

Only 67m of India’s 900m mobile phones used for mobile banking – NPCI

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has reported that only 67m or 7.4% of the country’s mobile phones are linked to bank accounts.

Venezuela government limits e-commerce spending allowance

Venezuela’s government has reduced the amount that consumers may spend on online purchases with foreign providers, in order to limit currency outflow from the country.

BillingTree and Znap launch mobile payments for auto industry

US payment processor BillingTree has partnered with mobile payment platform Znap to launch mobile payment products for the auto industry.

Alfa Bank teams up with Kyvistar to launch NFC mobile payments in Ukraine

Ukraine’s Alfa Bank has teamed up with telco Kyvistar to launch one of the first NFC mobile payment systems in the Eastern European country.

Cumberland Building Society launches P2P mobile payments service

Cumberland Building Society has rolled out a P2P mobile payments service making it easier to pay money to a friend or family member on a mobile.

One in three UAE smartphone and tablet users rejects mobile banking-Kaspersky Lab

According to a research realised by Kaspersky, a Russian security company, more than one in three UAE smartphone or tablet users rejects mobile banking.

UK tax authority reviews current tax treatment of Bitcoin

Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the UK’s tax authority, has announced that it is seeking alternatives to the current tax treatment of Bitcoin

Indian services commerce company Suvidhaa Infoserve has launched a new online payment platform.

Indian services commerce company Suvidhaa Infoserve has launched a new online payment platform.

WorldPay and Delego team up to combine end-to-end payments with electronic payments processing service

WorldPay and Delego, have announced the integration of WorldPay’s end-to-end payment services with Delego’s electronic payments processing service.

Telefónica Digital and Bango team up for direct-to-bill payments for mobile app stores

UK-based Telefónica Digital and mobile payments and analytics company Bango have partnered to create a direct-to-bill payment system for mobile app stores.