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MTS Bank announced IPO in push for development

News | Online & Mobile Banking | 16 Apr 2024

Russia-based MTS Bank has announced that it will hold an Initial Public Offering (IPO), aiming to accelerate its development and growth process. 

product launch, banking, online banking, mobile banking, digital banking, financial services, financial institutions

Kakao Pay to buy majority stake in US broker Siebert

News | Payments General | 28 Apr 2023

South-Korea fintech Kakao Pay has acquired a 19.9% stake in Siebert Financial, a brokerage company based in the US, worth USD 17 million.

mobile payments, acquisition, fintech, trading platform, expansion

Digital identity is coming to payments. Are you ready?

Voice of the Industry | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Mar 2023

Lucy Whitehead and Colombe Herault from Worldline explain how identity connects to payments and why it is important for the two of them to interact at the point of payment.

digital identity, payments , merchants, digital payments, data, banks, biometrics, credit card, debit card, KYC

UnionPay expands Russian penetration through MKB and DOM.FR

News | Cards | 01 Aug 2022

Credit Bank of Moscow - MKB and Bank DOM.FR have announced that they are preparing to issue UnionPay cards starting with Q1 2023.

credit card, expansion, Issuer, financial sanctions, card scheme

Russian mobile network operator buys VisionLabs

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 17 Dec 2021

A subsidiary of Russia-based MTS has acquired Netherlands-based facial recognition company VisionLabs for USD 95.4 million.

facial recognition, acquisition, digital identity, biometric authentication, biometrics

Mobile wallets to be interoperable from April 2022, RBI announces

News | Mobile Payments | 20 May 2021

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a circular asking all licensed prepaid payment instruments (PPIs) or mobile wallets such as PhonePe, Google Pay, and Mobikwik, to be interoperable from FY23.

RBI, e-wallet, mobile payments, UPI

Russia-based VTB to issue bank guarantees via blockchain

News | Cryptocurrencies | 22 Dec 2020

VTB, the Russia-based bank, has piloted a new blockchain-based system to issue bank guarantees.

VTB, Russia, banking, blockchain banking, bank guarantees, MTS, Masterchain, Ethereum, Russian Fintech Association

Tinkoff partners with mobile operators to launch Tinkoff Call Defender

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 08 Dec 2020

Tinkoff has launched Tinkoff Call Defender, a platform designed to prevent fraud and social engineering in the telecom sector developed as part of the Tinkoff Security system. 

Tinkoff, mobile operator, Tinkoff Call Defender, Caller ID, fraud, bank, Russia, anti-fraud, MegaFon, MTS, Tele2, Tinkoff Mobile, Spoofing, social engineering

ACI enables banks to derive full value from SWIFT gpi service

News | Payments General | 12 Sep 2018

ACI Worldwide has announced the launch of two new capabilities to support banks to fully enable SWIFT’s global payments innovation (gpi) service.

ACI, SWIFT gpi, banks, real-time payments, cross-border payments

Sberbank leverages blockchain tech to buy commercial bonds

News | Cryptocurrencies | 23 May 2018

The investment and corporate banking arm of Sberbank together with telecom company MTS have conducted commercial bond transactions using blockchain technology.

Sberbank, blockchain, commercial bonds, MTS, Hyperledger Fabric

MYPINPAD launches new solution for mobile authentication

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 20 Apr 2018

MYPINPAD, a payments software authentication solutions provider, has launched a ‘PIN on Mobile’ product called MPES MYPINPAD’s PIN Entry Solution.

myPinPad, mobile authentication, software authentication, PIN, mPOS, retailers, merchants, product launch, MPES

MTS to open payment app for phone users

News | Mobile Payments | 05 Jun 2017

MTS, a Russian operator, has expanded its mobile money platform, enabling its use for payments purposes.

MTS, MTS Money Wallet, payment app, phone users, money platform, money transfers

MTS rolls out MTS Money Wallet

News | Mobile Payments | 14 Feb 2017

Mobile TeleSystems launches MTS Money Wallet, offering users one-click access to MTSs financial services and be rewarded with bonuses and loyalty points. 

MTS, MTS Money Wallet, mobile payments, Russia, e-wallet

Nine Russian banks to support Apple Pay

News | Mobile Payments | 03 Nov 2016

Apple has added nine more financial institutions in Russia which support Apple Pay, AppleInsider reports. 

Russia, Apple Pay, MasterCard, mobile payments, contactless, digital payments, e-wallet

Apple rolls out Apple Pay in Russia

News | Mobile Payments | 04 Oct 2016

Apple has launched its Apple Pay payment service in Russia as the US technology firm extends the global reach of its payment service.

Apple Pay, Apple, mobile payments, MasterCard, Sberbank, Russia, contactless, service launch

MTS rolls out Samsung Pay in Russia

News | Mobile Payments | 29 Sep 2016

MTS, Russian mobile operator, has partnered with MTS Bank and Samsung Electronics to launch the Samsung Pay service.

Samsung Pay, mobile payments, MTS Bank, MTS, Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 edge, Galaxy S6 edge+, Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy A5, Galaxy A7, MST, Russia

ACI Worldwide partners with SWIFT for Alliance Lite2

News | Online Payments | 21 Sep 2016

ACI Worldwide, an e-payment and banking solutions provider, has partnered with SWIFT for Alliance Lite2, the cloud-based connectivity to SWIFT.

ACI Worldwide, partnership, SWIFT, Alliance Lite2, ePayments, online payments

Russia: Megafon stops its mobile payment platform

News | Mobile Payments | 08 Mar 2016

Russian mobile operator Megafon has shut down its mobile payment platform ‘Megafon Money.’

Russia, MegaFon, mobile payment, mobile operator, megafon money, QIWI, Visa

Canada: Scotiabank to offer mobile payments through EnStream

News | Mobile Payments | 09 Oct 2015

Scotiabank has teamed up with Canadian mobile payments hub EnStream to expand its mobile payment service ‘My Mobile Wallet’.

Canada, Scotiabank, mobile payments, EnStream, mobile wallet, carriers, Bell, Rogers, TELUS

Russia has suffered the second-largest number of data breaches globally

News | Digital Identity, Security & Online Fraud | 23 Sep 2015

Russia suffered the second-largest number of confidential data leaks in H1 2015 but company employees themselves are to blame for most of them, a recent study shows.

data breaches, online security, web fraud, biometrics, online authentication, digital identity, Russia