News of Payment Systems
• MasterCard Advanced Authentication for Chip Now Supported by Leading Payment Industry Providers
• TransCreditBank starts accepting Сhina UnionPay cards
• WebMoney: regular payments with templates
• Moneta.ru offers loans
News of Banks
• The Bank of Russia has joined the CPSS of the Bank for International Settlements
• Alexey Ulyukaev: banks’ credit portfolio can grow by 7-8 percent till the end of the year
• Bank of Russia: within a month credit delinquency has grown almost by 10 percent
• Dmitry Medvedev: a "good enough" mortgage rate is 6–7 percent
• Sberbank of Russia: the results of 7 months of 2009
• Bank24.ru: 100,000 express cards
Business. Technologies. Retail
• Some changes in the organizational structure of Tieto
Fraudfighting and Security
• Kazakhstan sets up Internet police
Card Society
• Sberbank of Russia has developed a citizen card prototype
• West Siberian Railways: electronic payments growth