Creditbank offers combined credit and debit cardCreditbank, one of Lebanon’s leading and fastest growing banks, has partnered with Gemalto, a world leader in digital security and Unilux Cards to be the first bank in the Middle East to launch a combined credit and debit card. More… |
Bapco's Sadeem fuel card is set for relaunchA card offering motorists a cash-free way to pay at the pump that first appeared three years ago is set to be relaunched as a debit card. Bahrain Petroleum Company's (Bapco) Sadeem card was touted as a convenient and safer payment method a More… |
Bapco's Sadeem fuel card is set for relaunchA card offering motorists a cash-free way to pay at the pump that first appeared three years ago is set to be relaunched as a debit card. Bahrain Petroleum Company's (Bapco) Sadeem card was touted as a convenient and safer payment method a More… |
AFS achieves certification for credit, debit platformsBahrain-based Arab Financial Services (AFS), a provider of electronic payments and consumer finance outsourcing services, has achieved the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council Certification 3.0 for its credit and debit platform More… |
Visa cardholders spent $4bn during RamadanVisa cardholders in Mena spent on $3.98 billion across all Visa products, credit, debit and prepaid during the 2014 Ramadan, reflecting a 16 per cent increase over the same period last year, a report said. The findings were releas More… |
Bank Audi launches Visa PayWave debit cardsLebanon-based Bank Audi sal has become the first bank in the country to implement the Visa payWave technology and issue Visa payWave debit cards to its customers. Visa’s payWave technology is a globally a More… |
Six held in $45m cybercrime racketSix people were arrested and charged on Monday for participating in a worldwide ATM heist that stole $45 million from two Middle East banks. The five men and one woman, all residents of the New York City suburb of Yonkers, were ac More… |
UAE’s cbank to kick off Direct Debit SystemThe Central Bank of UAE is set to kick off the ‘Direct Debit System’ on October 5, following the completion of registration of banks and finance companies into the system. Direct debit is a safe and convenient method o More… |
Rakbank launches discount deal websiteThe National Bank of Ras Al-Khaimah (Rakbank) has announced the launch of a new website for its weekly discounted deals. Rakbank's latest creative value-added platform is aimed at offering its credit and prepaid card customers with exclusi More… |
Ithmaar issues branded ATM cardsBahrain-based Ithmaar Bank, a premier Islamic retail and commercial bank, is issuing its customers new Ithmaar-branded ATM (debit) cards. The distribution of the new Ithmaar-branded ATM cards, which replace the older Shamil-branded cards, More… |