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Gemalto Prepaid EMV Banking Cards Extend Reach of Vodacom m-pesa Mobile Wallet in South Africa

Accepted at any of the 240,000 EMV-compliant payment terminals and over 27,000 ATMs throughout the country

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Gemalto announces the deployment of prepaid EMV banking cards to complement Vodacom’s m-pesa mobile wallet service in South Africa. The card is certified by the major international payment schemes and accepted at any of the 240,000 EMV-compliant payment terminals and over 27,000 ATMs throughout the country, which will significantly extend the reach of the leading South African operator’s services.   Gemalto’s off-the-shelf solution for Vodacom encompasses design and production of the card, as ...

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