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Taiwan’s EasyCard Chief: Open Loop Will Have Only ‘Marginal Impact’ on Island Nation

The head of Taiwan’s largest transit and retail stored-value card contends that open-loop payments will…

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Denmark Public Transit

Denmark on Track to Launch Nationwide Mobile Ticketing; Would It Fly in Other Countries?

Transit officials in Denmark plan to launch the first version of their national mobile-ticketing app…
Denmark Public bus

Denmark Selects List of Suppliers to Advance to Next Round for National Mobile-Ticketing Project

Transit officials in Denmark have qualified a list of eight suppliers to compete for five…

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MaaS Global Discloses Licensing Deal for Its Technology; Will It be Enough to Save Company?

MaaS Global founder and CEO Sampo Hietanen disclosed this week that the mobility-as-a-service start-up has…
Taxi-MaaS Global

Market Opportunity or Last Gasp? Pioneering MaaS Start-Up ‘Pivots’ to Stay in Business

Pioneering mobility-as-a-service start-up MaaS Global plans to drop its B2C business model and will instead…

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Canadian City to Launch Its First Closed-Loop Contactless Card Rollout Today

Canada’s fifth largest city, Edmonton, launches its first electronic fare card today, with the closed-loop…

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Paying by phone

Avoiding the Interchange Squeeze

Open-loop payment systems are a simple and consumer-friendly option for public transit agencies. They are…

Building Flexibility into Fare-Collection Systems

Contactless EMV payments are being recognized the world over as an essential way to modernize…