Campania MasterCard Europe in hipermarketuri si-a triplat numarul participantilor fata de editia din 2009

Campania MasterCard Europe in hipermarketuri si-a triplat numarul participantilor fata de editia din 2009

28 octombrie 2011 – MasterCard Europe anunta ca dupa doua luni de campanie nationala in Romania, rezultatele au depasit toate asteptarile: in cele 42 de hypermarketuri, din 13 orase, numarul persoanelor care au efectuat cumparaturi pe card a fost de peste 450.000 – ceea ce inseamna o medie de 14

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Where's my business model? Banks failing to invest in mobile services

Where’s my business model? Banks failing to invest in mobile services

October 28, 2011 - Leading banks in Europe expect mobile financial service to revolutionise the retail banking landscape, but admit that they are not acting to take advantage of the opportunities presented or investing on the necessary scale, according to research conducted by McKinsey and the Eur

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Visa Europe’s new report reveals electronic payments help to counter the shadow economy

Visa Europe’s new report reveals electronic payments help to counter the shadow economy

October 27, 2011 - The shadow economy in Europe is estimated to be €2.2 trillion in 2011 - this is 5% higher than the €2.1 trillion in 2010. An increase in electronic payments by 10 percent, can lead to a decline in the size of the shadow economy by up to 5 percent, according to a new Visa

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UK Payments Council set standards under a new National Payments Plan

UK Payments Council set standards under a new National Payments Plan

  October 26, 2011 - The UK Payments Council is to set mandatory minimum standards for Faster Payments and customer authentication for online and telephone banking under a new national payments plan. The revised roadmap comes four years after the first edition of the plan, which ran into controver

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Garantibank va incheia in 2012 procesul de migrare la cip a cardurilor proprii

Garantibank va incheia in 2012 procesul de migrare la cip a cardurilor proprii

25 octombrie 2011 - Garantibank a inceput migrarea la tehnologia EMV a celor 113.000 carduri de debit valide din portofoliu, odata cu trecerea acestora de la Maestro la MasterCard. Oficialii bancii se asteapta ca toate cardurile de debit proprii sa fie prevazute cu cip pana la sfarsitul primulu

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Vodafone lanseaza un nou program co-branded cu un emitent bancar

Vodafone lanseaza un nou program co-branded cu un emitent bancar

25 octombrie 2011 – Vodafone Romania adauga noi beneficii programului de loialitate destinat abonatilor sai si lanseaza, in parteneriat cu Citibank Romania, un nou card co-branded considerat de emitenti cel mai avantajos din piata. Precedentul produs, lansat in noiembrie 2004 cu Raiffeisen Bank,Â

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mobilPay lanseaza plata in numerar pentru cumparaturi online, prin terminale tip self-service

mobilPay lanseaza plata in numerar pentru cumparaturi online, prin terminale tip self-service

Bucuresti, 24 octombrie 2011: mobilPay, serviciul de plati mobile al Netopia Sistem, a introdus in parteneriat cu ZebraPay plata in numerar pentru achizitiile efectuate pe Internet. mobilPay va oferi aceasta metoda de plata celor peste 1.500 de clienti pentru care proceseaza plati, inclusiv majorit

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Principalul jucator in comertul de proximitate va permite comenzi online

Principalul jucator in comertul de proximitate va permite comenzi online

21 octombrie, 2011 - Dupa ce a introdus cardul de bacanie, varianta actuala a platii pe caiet, reteaua de bacanii MIC.RO va oferi clientilor sai posibilitatea de a realiza comenzi online, intr-o prima etapa acestea putand fi ridicate din cel mai apropiat magazin fizic. Atat sortimentatia disponibila

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EAST releases ATM crime update - card skimming fell by 33% to the lowest level since 2008

EAST releases ATM crime update – card skimming fell by 33% to the lowest level since 2008

October 20, 2011 - The European ATM Security Team recently released its bi-annual report providing an overview of the European ATM crime situation. The report shows a 69 percent increase in ATM related fraud attacks, primarily driven by a surge in reported cash trapping activity across 11 countries.

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Credit Europe Bank anunta prima oferta pe card dedicata sarbatorilor de iarna

Credit Europe Bank anunta prima oferta pe card dedicata sarbatorilor de iarna

19 octombrie, 2011 - In asteptarea sarbatorilor de iarna, Credit Europe Bank si OKTAL lanseaza o campanie speciala: in perioada 17 octombrie 2011 - 17 ianuarie 2012, clientii oktal.ro care platesc cu Card Avantaj isi pot achita comenzile in 10 rate, fara dobanda. Infiintat in 1999, OKTAL este unul d

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