SEOUL, April 8 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s top financial regulator said Wednesday it will allow local credit card firms to issue mobile-only credit cards, rather than conventional plastic ones, to clients later this month as part of efforts to improve convenience and speed in electronic transactions. Under the current law, mobile cards have played [...]
DUBLIN, IRELAND, Jul 1, 2014 (Korea Bizwire) Research and Markets (http://goo.gl/evs1z6) has announced the addition of the “Commercial Payment Cards: The U.S. and Global Markets and Trends, 8th Edition” report to their offering. While U.S. consumer credit card spending may still be pressured, commercial card purchase volume is moving full steam ahead. According to Commercial Payment [...]
SEOUL, May 16 (Korea Bizwire) – The average number of credit cards per person has fallen below four last year in Korea. The number is likely to decrease this year as debit cards are gaining popularity and people tend to avoid using credit cards even more due to a series of data security breaches. On [...]