Cards & Payments

BPI introduces low interest credit cards

Claims 2% finance charge is the market’s lowest.

How Asian banks can migrate efficiently to EMV chip-based cards

Those of us who closely follow developments in the banking industry would know that the Association of Banks Singapore mandated last year that banks...

RMB now ranks 13th in the world payments currency list

It has already overtaken the Russian Rouble.

See what Maybank Singapore's new Manchester United Platinum Debit Card offers fans

Cardholders get 20% off tickets to the Man Utd Museum and Stadium Tour.

Visa launches Visa Ready Partner Program

Mobile network operators can now gain access to Visa IP.

Why China is the stalwart in Asia's cards and payments industry

For financial institutions and customer-centric executives, it has never been more important to focus on the rapidly developing cards and payments...

Zeus Trojan returns to victimize Japanese banks

The Trojan that began stealing banking information in 2007 resurfaces in Japan.

RMB credit cards surge highest in Macao

Macao's number of RMB cards out 648,881 personal credit cards surged by 39 percent from a year earlier.

Vietnamese oppose plan to pay using bank cheques

Government wants payment via banks to create a non-cash economy.

South Korea's credit card spending up 13.5% in 2012

An increase in employment and consumer prices increased South Korea's credit card.

Banks to answer for fake ATM notes in rural India

India wants to change the law that makes the holder of counterfeit currency responsible.

BNI hopes Chelsea's Indonesian visit will boost card sales

Bank Negara Indonesia hopes to capitalize on Chelsea Football Club's upcoming visit to Indonesia.

East West bank introduces own debit card

New card suitable for families of Overseas Filipino Workers.

Myanmar Oriental Bank cooperates with Visa for first payment service for POS transactions

Visa cardholders can now use their Visa cards to pay for transactions at select merchants in Myanmar.

What you need to know about merchant acquiring in Asia Pacific

Merchant acquiring and processing across Asia-Pacific is far from homogenous. It is a collection of quite unique markets.