Contactless Fare Payments and MaaS in APAC: Key takeaways from GMT’s virtual event
Global Mass Transit Research organised a half-day virtual event on ‘Contactless Fare Payments and MaaS in APAC’ on June 17, 2020.
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Sberbank enters into partnerships for contactless ticketing solutions in Russia
Sberbank, a state-owned Russian banking and financial services company, has formed partnerships with Mastercard in Stavropol, with Visa in Pyatigorsk, and with the Elista City Council in Elista to provide contactless ticketing solutions for public transport services across Russia.
Read MoreSberbank enters into partnerships for contactless ticketing solutions in Russia
Sberbank, a state-owned Russian banking and financial services company, has formed partnerships with Mastercard in Stavropol, with Visa in Pyatigorsk, and with the Elista City Council in Elista to provide contactless ticketing solutions for public transport services across Russia.
Read MoreContactless bank card payment launched on public transport in Brno, Czech Republic
Dopravní podnik města Brna (DPMB) has launched a Beep and Go smart ticketing system that permits the use of contactless bank cards for public transport in Brno and also chooses the cheapest fare at the end of the day based on the passenger’s trips.
Read MoreMetroRio and Mastercard partner for contactless payments, Brazil
MetrôRio, the operator of Rio de Janeiro Metro, in partnership with Mastercard has launched near field communication (NFC)-based ticketing on the network.
Read MoreMetroRio and Mastercard partner for contactless payments, Brazil
MetrôRio, the operator of Rio de Janeiro Metro, in partnership with Mastercard has launched near field communication (NFC)-based ticketing on the network.
Read MoreContactless bank cards to pilot on Porto’s public transport network by Q2 2020, Portugal
Transportes Intermodais do Porto (TIP), in a partnership with Visa, Unicre, and Cybersource, has announced plans to conduct a pilot of contactless bank cards as fare media on Porto’s public transport network by the second quarter (Q2) of 2020.
Read MoreOpen Payments in Transit: Latin America’s plans
Bank cards and mobile payments have been deployed on only a few transit systems in Latin America.
Read MoreContactless payments deployed in Rome, Italy
Azienda per i Trasporti Autoferrotranviari del Comune di Roma (ATAC SpA), the public transport provider in Rome, in collaboration with Mastercard, has deployed contactless bank cards and digital wallets for fare payment on Rome Metro and on local trains as a part of its new ‘Tap & Go’ service.
Read MoreContactless payments deployed in Rome, Italy
Azienda per i Trasporti Autoferrotranviari del Comune di Roma (ATAC SpA), the public transport provider in Rome, in collaboration with Mastercard, has deployed contactless bank cards and digital wallets for fare payment on Rome Metro and on local trains as a part of its new ‘Tap & Go’ service.
Read MoreSmart and integrated ticketing in Scotland: New delivery strategy
Transport ticketing is at an advanced stage in Scotland, with modern fare media such as contactless smartcards and mobile ticketing deployed on public buses and rail-based transport systems.
Read MoreMobile ticketing in the Middle East: Cash culture limits growth
The transit fare collection industry in the Middle East is primarily dominated by contactless smartcards and paper/magnetic-stripe tickets.
Read MoreContactless ticketing for transit in Africa: Slow uptake of bank cards and mobile payments
The public transit sector in Africa is primarily dominated by privately operated taxis and buses.
Read MoreCubic signs licensing agreement with TfL for contactless ticketing, submits bid for New York’s new payment system
US-based Cubic Transportation Systems (Cubic) has signed a GBP15-million licensing agreement with Transport for London (TfL) to use the latter’s contactless ticketing technology for deployment in other cities.
Read MoreCubic signs licensing agreement with TfL for contactless ticketing, submits bid for New York’s new payment system
US-based Cubic Transportation Systems (Cubic) has signed a GBP15-million licensing agreement with Transport for London (TfL) to use the latter’s contactless ticketing technology for deployment in other cities.
Read MoreSEPTA launches pilot for contactless ticketing
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has launched the pilot project to test the contactless smartcard system, which will replace the current tokens and tickets.
Read MoreStandards for public transport ticketing: Approaches to deliver interoperable contactless ticketing
The use of international and open standards facilitates interoperability between different systems and operators, increases competition between suppliers…
Read MorePayPass technology for contactless ticketing for urban transport being tested in Poland
A pilot project testing the use of contactless payment cards based on the MasterCard PayPass technology, has been launched at select urban transport ticket vending machines at bus stops and on the metro network of Warsaw, Poland.
Read MorePoland tests PayPass technology for contactless ticketing
A pilot project testing the use of contactless payment cards based on the MasterCard PayPass technology, has been launched at select urban transport ticket vending machines at bus stops and on the metro network of Warsaw, Poland.
Read MoreITS applications for sustainable buses: Growing market of technologies
Sustainable transport provides access for and to all groups in society and facilitates economic growth which is in sync with the environmental carrying capacity of a city…
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