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Banks are “showing insufficient urgency”” given threats from competitors in new payment methods”
A wide range of new ways to pay are being introduced to the consumer market. From connected devices such as...
Retailers flushing the £86 billion Xmas down the drain
With shoppers set to push aside their worries and embark on a record Christmas spending spree, outdated technology will leave...
Chinese card base passes three billion
The number of payment cards in China reached three billion by the end of 2011, and has now doubled since...
Banca Monte Paschi as the world’s first issuer of multifunctional payment cards
SIX Payment Services (SIX) announces the launch of the payments processing technology behind the world’s first dual Maestro (debit) and...
Standard Bank in South Africa combine payment and transport into one app
Gemalto is providing Standard Bank, one of the leading financial institutions in South Africa, with a multifunction EMV contactless payment...
Survey reveals the growth of new payment channels as the biggest industry challenge
An annual survey conducted by global payments software provider Compass Plus has revealed that the growth of new payment channels...
More than 70% of Banks increasing innovation spend
Despite conflicting priorities and the economic downturn, banks around the world are still increasing their investments in innovation. These key findings...
Retail credit card fee settlement gets OK
A U.S. judge on Friday granted preliminary approval to a proposed $7.2 billion settlement between merchants and Visa Inc and...