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Australian banks ease on Apple demands
(14 February 2017 – Australia) The coalition of banks fighting with Apple over access to its near field communication (NFC) functionality have amended their application to the industry […]
(14 February 2017 – Australia) The coalition of banks fighting with Apple over access to its near field communication (NFC) functionality have amended their application to the industry […]
(9 February 2017 – Australia) Three of Australia’s major banks (National Australia Bank, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac), along with Bendigo bank have released a joint statement in response […]
(26 January 2016 – Singapore) Singapore based fintech, MC Payment announced that is has acquired a controlling stake in Genesis Payment Solutions. Genesis is a Singaporean payments company […]
(11 January 2017 – India) India's largest mobile operator Bharti Airtel has launched the nation's first payments bank, leveraging its extensive retail network as banking points. The telecommunications […]
(6 December 2016 – Australia) Australia’s largest lender, Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is open to paying technology giant and emerging mobile payment powerhouse, Apple a fee for use of […]
(30 November 2016 – Australia) Australia's consumer regulator is expected to deny four Australian banks permission to collectively bargain with Apple for access to the technology giant’s mobile […]
(24 November 2016 – Australia) An eftpos mobile wallet may make it to market next year. The firm’s CTO, Paul Jennings, told a payments conference that the eftpos mobile platform […]
(23 November 2016 – Global) PayKey, an Israel-based startup that allows consumers to make payments through major messaging apps has completed a US$6 million (A$8 million) round of […]
(22 November 2016 – Global) Digital Payments platform, Stripe has raised more than A$200 million (US$150 million) in a Series D funding round which values the firm at […]
(16 November 2016 – Australia) Citi's Australian arm is going cashless, advising customers that it will no longer handle notes and coins in branches because of a lack […]