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[Title] => MasterCard-branded smart cards up 50% to 12 million
[Summary] => The number of MasterCard-branded smart cards issued in the Asia Pacific region grew by 50 percent to 12 million in the first six months of the year. Majority of the smart cards carry value-added applications such as electronic cash and loyalty in addition to the secure M/Chip payment applications.
Jeff Portelli, MasterCard International senior vice president for Asia Pacific said that smart cards are being recognized as a robust technology platform and not just a standard product.
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[Title] => BancNet, MasterCard launch EMV-compliant ATM
[Summary] => BancNet, MasterCard and Mondex have locked arms to jointly introduce smart card based EMV-compliant ATM in the Philippines. This makes BancNet the first EMV-compliant ATM system in the country and in the Asia/Pacific region.
MasterCard will support BancNet in its move towards EMV compliance while Mondex will provide BancNet with a framework for an e-purse system.
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[Title] => Mondex e-campus card soon in other countries
[Summary] => The Mondex "e-campus" smart card, a breakthrough application developed by Nextstage Inc. and Mondex Phils. Inc., will soon be available in other Asian markets.
"There is tremendous interest throughout the region in this unique e-campus application. It may only be a short while until students in other parts of Asia will enjoy and benefit from this great e-commerce innovation which Filipino students have been using for two years now," said Shuan Ghaidan, vice president of Mondex Asia.
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[Title] => RP a fertile ground for innovations in the payment industry
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SINGAPORE — The Philippines is proving to be a very fertile ground for developing new technological innovations in the payment industry.
In the past 16 months alone, global payments company MasterCard International has pioneered two industry firsts in close collaboration with its member-institutions in the country.
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[Title] => Infotech firm revs up e-commerce services
[Summary] => Backed by a recapitalization program, infotech provider Nextstage Inc. will step up its e-commerce and software services projects this year to turn its fledgling operations into profitability.
The publicly-listed Nextstage (formerly Pacemco Holdings Inc.) told the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that it has now entered into the second phase of its corporate restructuring and "is now ready to take advantage of the various opportunities in the rapidly growing technology industry and the emerging electronic economy."
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[Title] => MasterCard mulls full ownership of Mondex International
[Summary] => MasterCard International has reached an agreement in principle with the other shareholders of Mondex International to assume full ownership of Mondex International (MXI) and direct control of all of MXI’s operations and management.
The proposed agreement, which is subject to the final approval by MXI shareholders, would increase MasterCard’s ownership share from the current 58 percent.
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A top caliber group of international businessmen, financial leaders and retail industry players recently gathered to celebrate the power launch of a card, dahlings, that is already recognized in many countries: the Mondex chip-based card. The triumvirate who introduced the card was composed of Mondex Phils. chairman Orlando Vea, director Dave Fernando and president Benjie Fernandez, plus directors Rafael Morales and John Butterworth and marketing head May Cuevas.
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[Title] => Mondex Phils buys 500,000 smart cards
[Summary] => MasterCard International has acquired 500,000 smart cards. It is the largest single purchase of the competitively-priced MULTOS-based chip card by Mondex Philippines, its subsidiary.
Last December, MasterCard initiated a tie-up with Keycorp, the Australian smart card provider, to introduce the most competitively priced multi-application smart card in the market today. It has rolled out 31 million chip-based cards by the end of 2000 and expects 10 million of these cards to be avaibale in Asia/Pacific by 2003.
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[Title] => …AND THE CARD CAME UP KING
[Summary] => Mastercard’s corporate mission is to develop products that will help shape the future of money and payment. In this, the consumer has always been the emphasis. Rather than lump them as one homogenous group, Mastercard strives to recognize the uniqueness and diversity of their clients; the varying needs, habits and values of the global market they’re tapping into. They bring a slew of products to this market; the traditional credit card, the Mondex card, the Cirrus card, and the list goes on.
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[Title] => MasterCard-branded smart cards up 50% to 12 million
[Summary] => The number of MasterCard-branded smart cards issued in the Asia Pacific region grew by 50 percent to 12 million in the first six months of the year. Majority of the smart cards carry value-added applications such as electronic cash and loyalty in addition to the secure M/Chip payment applications.
Jeff Portelli, MasterCard International senior vice president for Asia Pacific said that smart cards are being recognized as a robust technology platform and not just a standard product.
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[Summary] => BancNet, MasterCard and Mondex have locked arms to jointly introduce smart card based EMV-compliant ATM in the Philippines. This makes BancNet the first EMV-compliant ATM system in the country and in the Asia/Pacific region.
MasterCard will support BancNet in its move towards EMV compliance while Mondex will provide BancNet with a framework for an e-purse system.
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[Title] => Mondex e-campus card soon in other countries
[Summary] => The Mondex "e-campus" smart card, a breakthrough application developed by Nextstage Inc. and Mondex Phils. Inc., will soon be available in other Asian markets.
"There is tremendous interest throughout the region in this unique e-campus application. It may only be a short while until students in other parts of Asia will enjoy and benefit from this great e-commerce innovation which Filipino students have been using for two years now," said Shuan Ghaidan, vice president of Mondex Asia.
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In the past 16 months alone, global payments company MasterCard International has pioneered two industry firsts in close collaboration with its member-institutions in the country.
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[Summary] => Backed by a recapitalization program, infotech provider Nextstage Inc. will step up its e-commerce and software services projects this year to turn its fledgling operations into profitability.
The publicly-listed Nextstage (formerly Pacemco Holdings Inc.) told the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) that it has now entered into the second phase of its corporate restructuring and "is now ready to take advantage of the various opportunities in the rapidly growing technology industry and the emerging electronic economy."
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[Title] => MasterCard mulls full ownership of Mondex International
[Summary] => MasterCard International has reached an agreement in principle with the other shareholders of Mondex International to assume full ownership of Mondex International (MXI) and direct control of all of MXI’s operations and management.
The proposed agreement, which is subject to the final approval by MXI shareholders, would increase MasterCard’s ownership share from the current 58 percent.
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A top caliber group of international businessmen, financial leaders and retail industry players recently gathered to celebrate the power launch of a card, dahlings, that is already recognized in many countries: the Mondex chip-based card. The triumvirate who introduced the card was composed of Mondex Phils. chairman Orlando Vea, director Dave Fernando and president Benjie Fernandez, plus directors Rafael Morales and John Butterworth and marketing head May Cuevas.
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[Title] => Mondex Phils buys 500,000 smart cards
[Summary] => MasterCard International has acquired 500,000 smart cards. It is the largest single purchase of the competitively-priced MULTOS-based chip card by Mondex Philippines, its subsidiary.
Last December, MasterCard initiated a tie-up with Keycorp, the Australian smart card provider, to introduce the most competitively priced multi-application smart card in the market today. It has rolled out 31 million chip-based cards by the end of 2000 and expects 10 million of these cards to be avaibale in Asia/Pacific by 2003.
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