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IATA to launch digital travel pass for contactless ID and vaccination verification

By Tom Phillips • 11 January 2021 • Updated 11 January 2021

IATA digital travel pass on smartphone for contactless NFC ID

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is to roll out a digital travel pass that will enable passengers to store verified identity documents such as their e-passport and verified Covid-19 test results or inoculation records on their iPhone or Android device... More

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ABI forecasts $7.2bn market for wearable payment devices

By Tom Phillips • 1 September 2020 • Updated 1 September 2020

The market for payment-enabled wearable devices will reach US$7.2bn in 2024, “driven by a surge in contactless payment adoption, as a result of growing usage of contactless cards and near field communication (NFC)-enabled mobile payments,” ABI Research predicts.... More

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National Bank of Georgia recommends contactless and mobile payments

By Sarah Clark • 20 March 2020 • Updated 2 June 2020

“Whenever possible, use cashless payments, contactless and mobile payments,” Georgia’s central bank has urged the country’s citizens... More

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IATA to launch digital travel pass for contactless ID and vaccination verification

ABI forecasts $7.2bn market for wearable payment devices

National Bank of Georgia recommends contactless and mobile payments