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History of JCB and Discover Cards: Pioneers in the Payment Landscape
JCB (Japan Credit Bureau) and Discover are two prominent names in the global payment landscape, each with a rich history of innovation and success....
The Rise and Fall of Diners Club: A Pioneer in Payment Cards
Diners Club, the world's first independent charge card, holds a unique place in the history of payment cards. Founded in 1950 by Frank X. McNamara,...
China UnionPay Cards: A Journey of Global Expansion and User Adoption
China UnionPay, the world's largest card payment organization, has witnessed a remarkable history of growth and global expansion. With a...
American Express: A Journey of Uniqueness and Distinction
Since its inception, American Express has stood out as a symbol of exclusivity, innovation, and unparalleled service. With a remarkable history that...
Unveiling the Journey: Tracing the History of Mastercard
In the fast-paced world of finance and payments, few brands have left a lasting impact like Mastercard. From its humble beginnings to becoming a...
From Pioneering Plastic to Powering Online Payments: The Evolution of VISA
As one of the world's most recognized and trusted payment networks, VISA has come a long way since its inception. From its early days as a pioneer...
FCA Authorisation: A Comprehensive Guide for Payments Industry Beginners and Experts
Obtaining authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority is a critical step for businesses operating in the payments industry. It ensures compliance with regulations, builds trust with customers, and opens doors to broader opportunities.
FCA Customer Duty: Empowering Customers and Shaping the Future of Payments
The Financial Conduct Authority’s recent introduction of the Customer Duty rules marks a significant milestone in the payments industry. These rules aim to prioritise customer interests, ensure fair treatment and enhance transparency.
Fueling Business Growth with Online Payments
The rapid shift towards digitalisation has been a game changer for businesses, with online payments serving as a cornerstone of this transformation.