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Open Solutions Canada Begins Processing CUP Card Transactions
March 16, 2010  Read More

Open Solutions Canada is now processing China UnionPay (CUP) cards through Interac. CUP’s 2.1 billion cards will be able to withdraw funds from participating ABMs on the Interac network while traveling in Canada.

China Mobile Poised to Buy into SPD Bank
March 9, 2010  Read More

China Mobile is close to buying a stake in Shanghai Pudong Development Bank in a deal that could spur adoption of the carrier’s mobile payment system across the mainland, according to South China Morning Post.

HKEx to Develop a Next Generation Data Centre
March 8, 2010  Read More

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) is set to start implementing a plan for a next generation data centre to meet its business expansion needs and its markets’ long-term development needs.

Western Union Signs Four Regional City Banks in China
March 3, 2010  Read More

Western Union has signed agreements to offer Western Union Money Transfer services with Bank of Jilin, Bank of Harbin, Fujian Haixia Bank and Zhejiang Chouzhou Commercial Bank. These agreements extend Western Union’s network reach to the northeastern, southern and eastern regions of China.

Rakuten Forms e-Commerce JV with Baidu in China
March 2, 2010  Read More

Japan-based Rakuten and Baidu have reached an agreement on the establishment of a joint venture through which the two companies jointly operate an Internet shopping mall in China.