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16:20, 14 November 2019 3661 просмотр
Rostelecom integrates face recognition in ATMs
According to Ivan Berov, Director for Digital Identity at Rostelecom, the company plans to integrate a face recognition system into ATMs.

16:15, 14 November 2019 4511 просмотров
Russia and Thailand discuss MIR cards acceptance
According to Sergey Prikhodko, First Deputy Chief of the RF Government Staff, Russia is negotiating with Thailand the prospects for MIR card acceptance at ATMs of the largest banks in the country.

16:31, 30 October 2019 3553 просмотра
‘Fintech Borderless. Eurasia Digital’: Highlights
Presentations. Special sessions. Strictly-by-invitation meetings.

15:39, 24 October 2019 4413 просмотров
Alfa-Bank: phygital as key trend
The combination of live and digital (phygital: physical + digital) is the key line of the banking sector development, said Alfa Bank CEO Vladimir Verkhoshinsky speaking at the Finopolis Forum.

15:26, 24 October 2019 3531 просмотр
E-passport scheme pilot launch scheduled for March 1
This was stated in the draft presidential decree prepared by the RF Ministry of Communications and published on the Federal Portal of Draft Laws and Regulations.

13:17, 17 October 2019 3656 просмотров
Russia and Turkey agreed on settlements in national currencies
The Finance Ministries of Russia and Turkey signed an agreement on settlements and payments in national currencies.

13:08, 17 October 2019 3832 просмотра
Mastercard holders are first to use Pay Wallet
Mastercard and Russian Cardsmobile announce the launch of the Pay Wallet service allowing tap-and-go payments for purchases to be made simply, conveniently and safely on smartphones in Russia and globally.

13:07, 17 October 2019 3668 просмотров
Mastercard and NSPK to develop cross-border services for instant fund transfer systems
Mastercard and NSPK signed a letter of intent to cooperate in the development of a faster cross-border payment system.

13:03, 17 October 2019 3259 просмотров
Central Bank continues to introduce international standards for banking capital calculation
The capital calculation methodology has been updated to introduce an additional deduction from the sources of additional capital of banks with a universal license for investments in the so-called TLAC instruments of global systemically important banks (G-SIB).

16:23, 16 October 2019 3786 просмотров
New Speakers and Partners Joining PLUS-Forum CIS
The organizers of the International PLUS-Forum “FinTech Borderless. Eurasia Digital” that will be held in Minsk on November 21-22, 2019 present an updated list of participants.

13:49, 16 October 2019 3193 просмотра
Mir card transaction volume exceeded 18.5%
This was reported by Alla Bakina, Head of National Payment System Department, Bank of Russia, speaking at the session “Cash circulation.

13:46, 16 October 2019 2953 просмотра
FinTech to become prime driver of IT development in Russia
This statement was made by Nikita Lomov, Head of Analytics, Russian FinTech Association (AFT), speaking at the special session “Fintech Borderless” held as part of the 11th International PLUS-Forum “Cash Circulation + Self-service. Banking and Retail 2019” in ECC Sokolniki in Moscow.

13:44, 15 October 2019 3464 просмотра
Sberbank launches international money transfers to Visa and Mastercard cards
Sberbank launches a service of international money transfers to Visa and Mastercard cards via the Sberbank Online mobile application.

10:47, 14 October 2019 2994 просмотра
Moscow Metro Fares Can Be Paid by UnionPay Cards Now
Turnstiles at over 150 Metro stations in Moscow started to accept the cards of international payment system UnionPay.

10:42, 10 October 2019 2700 просмотров
Over 27 thousand trips on land transport are paid by bank cards and smartphones daily
Over 27 thousand trips per day are paid by Moscow land transport passengers using bank cards and smartphones that support contactless payment functionality.

17:54, 7 October 2019 2549 просмотров
Eight foreign banks join Russia’s alternative to SWIFT
Eight foreign banks have signed-up for the Financial Messaging System (SPFS), a Russian version of SWIFT. Some members have launched engineering works to get connected.

13:12, 3 October 2019 3282 просмотра
Masterchain becomes Russia’s first ever certified blockchain platform
On October 7, the Russian Federal Security Service issued their positive expert opinion on the Cryptographic Information Protection Facility (CIPF) of Masterchain, a blockchain platform developed by the FinTech Association (AFT) together with CryptoPro, financial market participants...

15:33, 2 October 2019 2704 просмотра
Bank of Russia: non-cash payments are gaining momentum
According to the Bank of Russia’s statistics for 1H2019, the number of non-cash transactions, such as payments for goods and services, transfers between cards and from cards to bank accounts or deposits, exceeds 90% of bank card transactions.

15:30, 30 September 2019 2573 просмотра
Rostelecom to empower FPS with biometrics payments for purchases
Rostelecom, the operator of biometric data collection system, reportedly plans to implement a facial biometrics based payments for purchases in the Faster Payment System (FPS).

14:55, 23 September 2019 3111 просмотров
The first PLUS-Forum CIS will bring together FinTech experts
We introduce the key speakers of the International PLUS-Forum “FinTech Borderless. Eurasia Digital” to be held in Minsk, the CIS capital, on November 21–22, 2019.