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Mastercard expects resolution of EU anti-trust proceedings in Q1 2019
Today, Mastercard announced the anticipated resolution of outstanding legal challenges brought by the European Commission around inter-regional interchange fees and one of its legacy point of sale rules in Europe.
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Mir cards demonstrate strong growth in Russia
With the adoption of the law on Mir cards mandatory acceptance and payments to public sector employees, these cards are gaining traction in Russia.
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3rd Global forum “Blockchain Life” comes to Singapore
On April 23-24 the global blockchain and cryptocurrency industry meets at Blockchain Life 2019 Asia in Singapore.
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PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail 2019”: preparation has begun!
The 11th International PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail” will take place in Moscow on October 2-3, 2019. This is a major event in Eastern Europe and the CIS dedicated to the current state and development prospects of cash circulation, banking, payment industry and...
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Mastercard Evolves Its Brand Mark by Dropping its Name
Mastercard today announced that it is dropping its name from its iconic brand mark in select contexts. The interlocking red and yellow circles, referred to as the Mastercard Symbol, will now stand on its own across cards using the red and yellow brand mark, acceptance marks at retail locations both...
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Best wishes for Happy Christmas and pleasant and successful New Year!
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Mir Pay launch scheduled for early 2019
The launch of Mir Pay, a Russian mobile payment service, is scheduled for the first quarter of 2019, says Vladimir Komlev, Head of the National Payment Card System (NSPK).
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Cards, Payments and Mobile 2019: preparation has started for the 10th anniversary edition of the PLUS-Forum scheduled for May!
The most anticipated event for the banking sector, payment industry and retail will be held at Moscow Exhibition and Convention Centre “Sokolniki” on May 29–30, 2019. The event motto is “Innovation and interaction”, the strategic mission – development of a single platform to consolidate the...
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Putin suggests uniting payment systems of Russia and Eurasian Union
Russian President Vladimir Putin called on the Eurasian Economic Union member states to think over the idea of building a common payment infrastructure.
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Cash Circulation+Self-service. Banking and Retail 2018: PLUS-Forum photo materials are available
The 10th anniversary International PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail 2018” took place in Moscow on November 14-15
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Russian alternative to SWIFT welcomes its first foreign participant
The financial messaging system of the Bank of Russia, which is a Russian alternative to SWIFT, announced that Belgazprombank owned by Gazprom and Gazprombank became its first participant.
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PLUS-Forum "Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail 2018": first results, new popularity records
The 10th anniversary International PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail 2018”, a landmark event for the financial industry, banking sector and retail business held in Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center in Moscow on November 14-15, is over.
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Mastercard: Russians are getting accustomed to non-cash payments
In 2017, the proportion of bank card holders in Russia remained almost unchanged, while the number of active card users increased. 75% of respondents use the card for shopping at least once a week.
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PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-Service. Banking and Retail” is just two weeks away
The 10th anniversary edition of the International Forum “Cash circulation + Self-Service. Banking and Retail” will take place in Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center on November 14-15, 2018.
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A Russian bank to launch paperless offices by the end of 2018
By the end of 2018 VTB Bank will launch a pilot project to switch to paperless document exchange via a mobile application. This was the news told by Ivan Pyatkov, Head of Digital Business, Senior Vice-President, VTB, to the PLUSworld.ru portal on the sidelines of Finopolis 2018, a financial...
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Russian Sberbank is No1 Acquirer in Europe
The Nilson Report placed six Russian banks among the world's top 150 Acquirers in 2017, where Sberbank ranked sixth in the list to become the largest acquirer in Europe and the fist among the Russian banks included in the rating.
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“Cash Circulation + Self-Service. Banking and Retail”: the 10th edition of the PLUS-Forum comes soon in November!
The 10th anniversary International Forum “Cash circulation + Self-Service. Banking and Retail” will take place in Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center on November 14-15, 2018.
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Financial Services hits the Heights with The ATM & Payments Innovation Summit in Madrid!
The ATM Industry Association annual European event is always innovative and forward looking – and the 2018 staging will be no exception!
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TRUSTECH: The Leading Event for Digital Trust Technologies discloses its 2018 edition
From 27 to 29 November, professionals from digital trust technologies industry will again be taking centre stage at the Palais des Festivals convention centre in Cannes. The event was first held over thirty years ago under the name «Cartes Secure Connexions» to promote the newborn technology of...
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VK Pay starts testing offline payments in Moscow
VKontakte have introduced first VK Pay offline payments in Moscow – the social network’s press-office says.