Mobile Banking

Mashreq to enhance mobile banking app Trade Arabia UAE-based Mashreq, a leading financial institution, plans to launch an enhanced version of itsmobile banking app, which will be made available to customers on Blackberry10 and Windows8 and tablet based platforms. The current version of the app is ... See all stories on this topic »

Leading Vietnamese Bank Reaches New Clients with IBM Smarter Computing IT News Online On the other hand, young Internet-savvy consumers are a fast-growing group in Vietnam, which is creating demand for new online and mobile banking services such as those included in IBM's recently announced portfolio of MobileFirst solutions. To tap ... See all stories on this topic »

Bank predicts Pingit demand surge expressandstar.com Over £535 million worth of payments and transfers were made over the Easter and May bank holiday weekends using Barclays Mobile Banking (BMB), compared with an average of £210 million sent during a normal week. BMB saw more than 67,000 new ... See all stories on this topic »

Bankers Struggle to Reimagine PFM for Mobile American Banker (subscription) The average bank is still on the fence about what — if any — personal finance management (PFM) features they should add to their smartphone apps. All agree, however, that what works for PFM providers on websites needs to be modified for mobile apps. See all stories on this topic »

CR Money Minute: Better smart phone banking security? ConsumerReports.org Several major U.S. banks are beta-testing a new way to give you access to your mobile bankingaccount, which could mark the beginning of the end for your password headaches, according to Toby Rush, CEO of EyeVerify, a Kansas City, Kan., technology ... See all stories on this topic »

Report: Fewer bank, credit union branches to come Kansas.com The report by Celent, a global and financial services research and advisory firm, said the contraction will be driven by customers' increasing use of Internet and mobile banking services, cost pressures on banks and credit unions, and a steady decline ... See all stories on this topic »

Rapid-Growing Mobile Payments Market is Driving a Financial Fraud Marketplace CIO India "On one hand, we can see just one example of a major European bank that in early 2012 had 100,000 mobile banking users, and by April 2013, four million. In contrast, there were around 50 generally known samples of mobile malware in 2010, rising in 2013 ... See all stories on this topic »

Six benefits of using insurance apps Hindu Business Line Today, few insurance companies offer mobile applications for their customers. Here is a lowdown on the benefits of these applications: Buy/Renew policies: We are already familiar with mobile bankingfacilities provided by banks. Insurance companies too ... See all stories on this topic »

Protect your PIN numbers - Banking Ombudsman Voxy These stories are included in a new batch of case notes on the Banking Ombudsman Scheme website, which has been re-launched for easy use on PC, mobile and tablet. Case notes are a resource for people who may have a banking problem to see how ... See all stories on this topic »

Kenyans Find the Unintended Consequences of Mobile Money Businessweek People who have never had access to banks develop credit and income smoothing without them, through social custom and family ties. A person in Kenya with a brand-new mobile bankingaccount can't just immediately begin a personal credit history and ... See all stories on this topic »