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The largest online payment system of Russia - WebMoney Transfer,  operating worldwide has announced new top-up solution.  According to the recent statement of the online payment processor, now the customers can fund their WebMoney Purse from a bank account in France and the Netherland with the help of DIRECTebanking.  

The largest Russian online payment processor WebMoney Transfer has announced its partnership with Malaysian payment system 

Bank of America has introduced a new service dubbed as eBanking to allow customers to bank via electronic channels and receive statement on the Internet. Consumers who make deposits and withdrawals via eBanking as well as receive statements online will not have to pay monthly fee irrespective of their account balance or number of transactions in a given month. Otherwise, the customer pays for the value of the account through an $8.95 monthly maintenance fee.

Plastyc Inc introduced a new service to allow any user of a mobile phone with browser support to manage their finances on the go which includes writing checks, sending money to friends and locating the nearest retail location to add cash to their cards via Plastyc's iBankUP and UPside prepaid Visa services.

Mozcom PayEasy Online Payment System has established a partnership with Thai PAYSBUY in a move to enable users in Thailand to make purchases at PayEasy merchants using their local bank accounts.

The stolen data from HSBC’s Swiss private banking arm continue their plague of being used by national authorities for tax evasion investigations. Now Spain is using the data to conduct a probe.

Herve Falciani stole account data for around 79,000 clients three years ago and fled to France while under investigation before eventually handing it over to authorities.

Earlier, in April French prosecutor Eric de Montgolfier studied decrypted files and initiated an investigation into tax evasion on the basis of over 8000 accounts related to French customers.

Yodlee, Inc., a provider of personal financial management (PFM) and revenue-generating payments solutions, have signed Amazon Payments to its InstantAccountVerification™ technology to allow users to easily add and verify bank accounts to their Amazon Payments accounts.

Mazooma, the first real-time, online debit payment solution for U.S. consumers, today announced that CompSource Inc., a leading eCommerce electronics retailer in the United States, has signed an agreement to integrate Mazooma on the company’s website.

Since nowadays it is easier opening an account on your phone than it is on your computer. Today online casinos employ some of the most sophisticated web security measure, which protects your privacy, banking, and all activities online. Microgaming software, for example, comes fully equipped with SSL (Secure Socket Layer) Digital Encryption to its casinos. Today players roam the streets with smart-phones, tweeting to friends, downloading MP3s, playing casino games, managing their bank accounts, and many other activities.

Nokia, a mobile phone manufacturing giants, intends to enter into the banking industry. The scheme was necessitated as a result of the high level of unbanked people in emerging economies.
Dubbed “Nokia Money Solutions”, company officials say the initiative would seek to bridge the gap between the banked and unbanked in developing countries.

The cost effective, convenient and efficient mobile-based model of financial services that allows transfer of funds outside the banking system was turned down by the government because of the strong opposition of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the home ministry. The RBI is anxious because of the difficulty of the regulation of the system and the possible appearance of uncontrolled credit creation outside the banking system. The home ministry is anxious about the misuse of the facility from a security consideration.

Monitise, the mobile banking firm, conducted a research in conjunction with the Future Foundation think-tank, showed that one in five Brits would rather use a computer or mobile phone to check their bank statement compared than call a phone banking centre.
According to research, just one in 20 were happy to use these methods to manage their money in 2002.
The research also highlighted that 18 to 25 year olds are most happy to use the internet and mobile phone banking.

 hyperWALLET Systems Inc., a leading provider of global payment solutions, introduced a new online global money transfer service, designed for Canadian consumers and credit union members. Owing to the new service the customers can use all merits of fund transferring sending them electronically to international bank accounts in over thirty countries worldwide. 

 Mobile Bis, a provider if BlackBerry technology, has launched a new software program to allow consumers to perform instant payments on their credit card or bank account using their mobile phones. The application known as V-MAC enables consumers to purchase anything through its digital system. Users can shop at stores in person or online, pay monthly bills, transfer funds between accounts, and even withdraw cash.