The ACCC has accepted a court-enforceable undertaking from Visa AP (Australia) Pty Ltd and Visa Worldwide Pte Limited (together, Visa) "in relation to concerns that Visa may have limited competition in relation to debit card acceptance through its dealings with large merchants."
Onya cobbers, eftpos has announced it is "the first card payments platform to adopt the Australian Made logo, demonstrating the company’s ongoing commitment to Australian consumers, merchants and the local industry".
Adyen says it is "the payments platform choice for the world's leading companies", with this platform choosing to add eftpos, giving merchants and their customers more payment choices.
Mastercard and PayPal have announced an extension of their partnership into Asia Pacific to “enhance the consumer experience and make Mastercard a clear payment option within PayPal".
Tap2App lets merchants use NFC-enabled smartphones as credit and debit card readers without plug-ins or wireless hardware, as seen with competing devices, and it is being available first in Australia and NZ.
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CommBank has added Amex to its Android app and more, the day after Amex cards issued by Amex went live on Apple Pay in Australia.
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