Tag: Credit card
US judge insists on visa’s central role
Visa card In a lawsuit against Pornhub, the focus is on the credit card provider. (Photo: AP) Denver A US judge puts Visa at the center of a lawsuit against…
The best free credit cards 2022 in comparison
Frankfurt If you open a current account at a German bank, you often no longer receive a classic credit card. Instead, there is a so-called debit card. It looks confusingly…
Disruptions to card payments could last for “a considerable amount of time”.
Frankfurt “Today only cash payment – cash only!!!”, is written on a note at the cash desk of a Frankfurt dm market. There and also at many other retailers and…
Disruptions to card payments could last for “a considerable amount of time”.
Card payment at a checkout in the supermarket problems indefinitely. (Photo: imago images/photothek) Frankfurt “Today only cash payment – cash only!!!”, is written on a note at the cash desk…
Payment by giro or credit card disrupted nationwide
Verifone card reader A problem at the US terminal provider Verifone means that card payments do not work at many retailers in Germany. (Photo: Verifone) Frankfurt, Dusseldorf According to payment…
Payment by giro or credit card disrupted nationwide
Verifone card reader A problem at the US terminal provider Verifone means that card payments do not work at many retailers in Germany. (Photo: Verifone) Frankfurt, Dusseldorf According to payment…
Every second bank wants to raise the prices for current accounts in 2022
Frankfurt Bank customers in Germany have to be prepared for the fact that many current accounts will become more expensive this year. About half of the credit institutions are targeting…
How savings banks and Volksbanks ensure foreign payments
Frankfurt Savings banks and cooperative banks want to equip the popular Girocard, formerly known as the “EC card”, with a new function on a large scale. This is how you…
Unionpay as a way out for Russia’s banks?
Unionpay With a transaction volume equivalent to around 150 billion US dollars, Unionpay was the second largest payment network in 2020. (Photo: Reuters) Beijing After the withdrawal of Mastercard and…
World’s largest credit card issuers suspend business in Russia
Visa and Mastercard credit cards Because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the two credit card providers are suspending their business in Russia. (Photo: dpa) Washington Because of the Russian…
Germany’s second largest private bank has released funds for EPI. At a meeting of all institutes involved, a decision is now to be made as to whether the project will be implemented.
Pay by mobile phone Building a new, common European payment system would require billions in investment. (Photo: E + / Getty Images) Frankfurt The German banks are behind the development…
Mastercard is phasing out the Maestro system
Sparkasse Girocard with Maestro function Mastercard wants to end its Maestro function in the foreseeable future. Cross-border payments with girocards would then be processed via Mastercard itself. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt…