August 10, 2021
TNM Mpamba Partners With Mastercard To Launch A Virtual Payment...
TNM Mpamba on Tuesday (Aug. 10) announced the launch of a Mastercard virtual payment solution that will enable its mobile money wallet customers to make safe local and international eCommerce...
August 10, 2021
Amazon’s Singapore Surcharge May Signal Sea Change Ahead On Cards
As Amazon and surcharges go in Singapore, might there be signals or tea leaves for other countries? In a statement emailed to PYMNTS on Tuesday (Aug. 10), an Amazon spokesperson...
August 09, 2021
Arizona’s Unemployment Benefits, Child Support To Be Paid On Comerica...
The State of Arizona will be using a new provider for electronic payment cards (EPCs) for unemployment insurance and child support payments, a press release says. The Arizona Department of...
August 09, 2021
Big Tech Compliance Tracker: BIS Wary Of Big Tech’s Power;...
Here’s the latest news from the technology industry, which is coming under increasing global scrutiny. BIS Wary Of Big Tech’s Market Power, Data Concentration In Finance A new BIS paper...
August 09, 2021
Digital Payments Provider Adds ‘Wow’ Factor To Taxi-Hailing Service
Electronically hailing a taxi with WOW Electronics Transport Services has been made easier with the addition of payment options via the payit digital wallet, according to a Monday (Aug. 9)...
August 09, 2021
NAB To Buy Citigroup’s Australian Consumer Unit
The National Bank of Australia (NAB) is purchasing Citigroup’s local consumer unit for roughly $882 million as credit card use shrinks in that country. As Reuters reported Monday (Aug. 9),...
August 09, 2021
Alchemy Pay Will Offer Virtual Crypto MC, Visa Cards
Hybrid crypto-fiat gateway Alchemy Pay will be launching what it calls “virtual crypto-linked cards” that it says will speed up the use of cryptocurrencies in the payments sector. The Alchemy...
August 08, 2021
Mastercard & Sainsbury’s Settle UK Interchange Fee Suit
According to a recent report in Law 360, Sainsbury’s Supermarkets has reached a settlement with Mastercard over over fees that the UK’s highest court ruled are unlawful last year. British...
August 06, 2021
Apple To Raise Apple Cash Instant Transfer Fees
Apple Cash customers can now use Instant Transfer with Mastercard debit cards in addition to Visa debit cards to move Apple Cash to their bank accounts. Starting August 26, the...
