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RA RAKBANK Chooses Gemalto to Support Migration to Contactless EMV Payments in the UAE

Latest research shows that 272 million contactless cards will have been issued in the Middle East and Africa by 2019.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Gemalto has been chosen by RAKBANK, one of the oldest banks in the UAE, to support its migration to contactless EMV payments to benefit from this system’s speed, convenience and security. Gemalto is supplying RAKBANK with its dual interface cards, which will be personalized by the bank using the already implemented Gemalto Dexxis issuance system.   RAKBANK is initially deploying the cards for the launch of its new RED MasterCard, offering customers all the benefits of swift ‘tap and go’ transa...

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