Mobile eHailing service Uber has begun testing its taxi service in Singapore, reports VentureBeat. The move marks Uber’s first foray into Asia, although the company is active in London and Sydney. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
Poland’s ING Bank Slaski has announced the launch a new mobile banking application for its corporate customers. The application will allow corporate customers to perform fast and secure transactions. The solution ensures a very high level of security, owing to an integrated MobileID token that...
Orange and MFS Africa have announced that Mali will be the latest African country to have access to the Orange Money Transfer International service. The service allows customers to send and receive funds via their phones and is especially targeted at the remittances market. Get...
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has published a new digital resource for consumers called eRegulations, the agency reported in an October 22 press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
The European Central Bank has announced the launch of a new Eurosystem cooperation programme with the National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia (NBRM), funded by the European Union. The nine-month needs-analysis programme will identify areas in which, by revising its legal framework, adopting and...
Estonia’s Esti Pank (Bank of Estonia) has begun the update of its payments system with the help of STET. The update is being carried out to meet the condition of the single euro payments area. The bank is urging all other commercial banks in the...
This year, students from all across the country will tweet, text and post viral videos about their graduation, maybe even sending a few fleeting embarrassing pictures along the way. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
Younger consumers (under 35 years old) favor debit cards and cash as their main method of payment over credit, according to research from the Auriemma Consulting Groups (ACG). Debit card usage has become an engrained habit among young consumers, who no longer see credit as...
Algirdas Å emeta, the EU Commissioner responsible for Taxation and Customs Union, Audit and Anti-fraud, has announced that 11 member states have agreed on harmonized Financial Transaction tax. The commissioner recognized that it is a “milestone for EU tax policy, as it paves the way for...