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Chunghwa Telecom Selects Gemalto for NFC Trial with MasterCard and Four Leading Banks in Taiwan

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Gemalto announces that its UpTeq NFC SIM embedded software and product has been selected by Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) to secure its NFC payment program. CHT is Taiwan’s largest mobile network operator with 10 million subscribers. The initiative, using the SIM as the secure element to safeguard mobile NFC transactions, was approved by the Financial Supervisory Commission of Taiwan, and is supported by leading Taiwanese banks Cathay United, Chinatrust Commercial, E.Sun, Taishin, as well as handset ma...

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