NEWS
2009
2009 07 07
MasterCard Intra-EEA Interchange Fees
Interchange is a fee paid by the merchant bank (acquirer) to the cardholder’s bank (issuing bank) in relation to a payment transaction to compensate the issuing bank for a portion of the risks and costs it incurs to maintain cardholder accounts. Now MasterCard has made their Intra-EEA interchange fees public on their website
www.mastercard.com For detailed information regarding interchange fees, countries and card types included,please visit
http://www.mastercard.com/us/company/en/ourbusiness/interchange/Intra-EEA.html.
2009 02 10
Important information regarding new agreement terms, conditions and regulations for acquiring card transactions
- Go to the new agreement terms, conditions and regulations.
- Please read here for a reference to the updates.
2008 12 15
2008 10 20
Mandatory requirements.
2007
2007 06 28 - SEPA
The Single Euro Payments Area - is the widest-reaching payment project ever carried out in Europe. The aim of the project is to coordinate regulations within the EU, and to introduce a single payment market by 2010.
2006
2005
2005 12 22 - Schenker Privpak chooses Euroline´s payment solution
Every working day, Schenker Privpak distributes nearly 11,000 mail order packages via agents to customer throughout Sweden. They can pick up their packages from the agents and pay for their ordered goods with a payment solution provided by Euroline.
2005 12 22 - Continued online debit growth in second quarter of 2005
MasterCard International has reported strong global online debit activity during the second quarter, as debit continue to take shares from cash and checks as the preferred means of payment.
2005 12 22 - Ready for V Pay
Two million EMV terminals across Europe are now capable of accepting V Pay, Visa Europe´s new pan-European chip and PIN debit proposition.
2005 12 22 - Dramatic increase in use of corporate cards
Businesses in Europe increased their use of Visa cards during the first six months of 2005 by 28,5 percent, according to new figures presented by Visa Europe.
2005 10 06 - Death knell for cash
More and more consumers are choosing plastic as their preferred means of payment.
2005 10 06 - MasterCard and Visas web-sites
Latest news from from MasterCard and Visa are available at.
2005 10 06 - The move to EMV is taking hold in Europe in a big way
By the end of March 2005, 107 million Visa EMV chip cards hads been issued in 28 markets - 39 percent of all Visa cards in the region.
2005 10 06 - New layout fo Visa Card
Beginning on 1 september 2005, newly issued Visa cards may be equipped with a new logotype and updated security properties.
2005 10 06 - Revised Standards for Manual and Electronic Recording of Card Information
Effective 1 october 2005, MasterCard will revise the Standards for Chargeback message reason code 4837 (4526) - no Cardholder Authorization.
2005 10 06 - Ten tips for safer e-commerce
E-commerce continues ti grow, and according to the Swedish daily Svenska Dagbladet (5 August 2005), card payment over the Internet are on the rise.
2005 10 06 - MasterCard Unembossed
MasterCard is introducing MasterCard Unembossed in the Canadian region.
2005 10 06 - Smart Acquiring gives Meca competitive advantages
Euroline is prominent in development of new innovate solutions.
2005 05 01 - Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard
To protect your business, your customers (carholders), and the integrity of the payment system, the card industry has set in place a set of requirements govering the safekeeping of account information. This standard is known as the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard.
2005 05 01 - Diners Club and MasterCard Announce Groundbreaking Alliance
MasterCard and Diners Club have partnered to establish an alliance that will provide enhanced global acceptance to Diners Club North America card members, and enhanced U.S. and Canadian acceptance for Diners Club International card members.
2005 05 01 - New Visa Rule
Evidence of Carholder Participation.
2005 05 01 - Planned System Maintenance 2005
There will be a planned stop in our systems for maintenance purposes.
