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• 02-09-10 Hikmet Ersek Assumes President and CEO Role at Western Union
• 02-09-10 Tieto and I-Teco create a data centre joint venture in Russia
• 01-09-10 CyberPlat sells virtual cards for online shopping
• 01-09-10 First payment terminals with coin boxes installed in Russia
• 01-09-10 Ukrainian students will be provided with electronic IDs
• 31-08-10 VTB 24: the number of ATMs with cash-in function reached 1 thousand
• 31-08-10 MegaFon: payments for goods and services from mobile accounts
• 31-08-10 More than 100 thousand virtual cards were issued via online bank Alfa Click
• 30-08-10 Self service system of Sberbank of Russia: New service
• 30-08-10 ZAO SBERKARTA self-liquidated

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PLUS Journal 6 (158)' 2010

Sberbank of Russia: New Technology will make CIT operators robbery pointless Space-wise PCI DSS Compliance «Eastcompeace Rus»: Russian-Chinese smart cards manufacturing enterprise in Moscow Debt Collection Business in Russia: looking for the legal environment Remote Banking from MobiPlaS FeliCa – made in Japan RFID-technologies in petrol business: “close contact” at petrol stations ChronoPay: «Bank Cards will be the main Payment Instrument in the Internet» The 2nd International Forum «Cash circulation and Self-service Banking. Russia and CIS 2010» Most Important Events in the Industry Calendar of Events

Addressing the Readers

• Andrey Korolev: “Russian Card Business. Again at the crossroads …”
• Igor Goldovsky: «Russian APACS»
• Vladimir Komlev: Russian trade acquiring during the period of business depression, or How to survive till a turn for the better without loss?
• Lu Naumovsky: «Quality of service must not be degraded!»
• Andrey Korolev: «What's to be done next?..»

Expert's viewpoint

• About circulation of cash in an ATM
• Training as a Factor of a More Efficient Counteraction to Card Fraud
• Financial Services in Russian Consumers' Eyes
• Selection of EMV-card type: from business requirements up to certification in a payment system
• PCI DSS standard: main non-compliances and how to overcome them

Open discussion

• Wincor Nixdorf: New technology automatically means better security and lower cash handling costs
• Kazakhstan: banks will issue ecash
• Russian banks to be prohibited to change interest rates for loans and deposits
• The number of SIM cards registered in Russia increased up to 208.3 million
• Toll roads would have no alternative