GFG GROUP - NEWS ARCHIVES - 2006
08 November 2006
PLDT Launches new remittance service
LDT Global Corp. has introduced a new service that allows Filipinos living in Hong Kong to remit money directly to their beneficiaries in the Philippines cheaper by as much as 65%, through their mobile phones via text... read more »
08 November 2006
Mobile phones may be key to banking the poor
GFG's Peter Goldfinch was invited to the Maldives by CGAP - operating under the auspices of the World Bank - to discuss an initiative to deploy mobile payments technology to between 30 and 40 developing countries ... read more »
04 October 2006
World leading software wins TUANZ Mobile Application of the Year Award for GFG Group
Software to enable a mobile phone to make payments in the same way as a credit or EFTPOS card has won New Zealand's GFG Group the TUANZ Telecommunications Mobile Application of the Year Award ... read more »
September 2006
Strategic customer role for GFG Group Chief Technology Officer
GFG Group Director and Chief Technology Officer Bill Crocker has been appointed to the new and expanded role of Director, Payment Solutions ... read more »
September 2006
Asia United Bank saves with GFG FINsim
Asia United Bank has purchased GFG FINsim for testing its ATM machines and switches, saving a full time salary equivalent and freeing ATM machines previously used for testing to be deployed into production ... read more »
August 2006
First sale of GFG UniCARD into Vietnam
The Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam has purchased GFG:UniCARD to spearhead its entry into Vietnam's developing electronic banking market ... read more »
August 2006
GFG Banking on mobile technology
IMAGINE being able to buy lunch, withdraw money at McDonald's or repay a debt to a friend just by using your mobile phone... These services are available to cell phone users in the Philippines using technology by GFG ... read more »
19 June 2006
Market of 80 million opens to GFG Mobile
GFG Group has signed a reseller agreement for GFG Mobile with Infocom, a 99% owned subsidiary of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (largest fixed-line operator) and owner of SMART Communications Inc... read more »
19 June 2006
GFG meets aggressive product development milestones for 2006
GFG Group has reported continued strong revenues for its fiscal year ended 31 March 2006 ... read more »
10 April 2006
GFG Secure Mailer to automate cryptographic key management
GFG is now shipping GFG:Secure Mailer, an off-the-shelf way to automate the remote use and management of secure cryptographic keys, removing the need for multiple personnel to contribute different parts of a key ... read more »
10 April 2006
GFG signs GFG FINsim partner in Philippines
GFG has appointed leading IT systems integrator Leverage Systems Technologies (LST) Inc in the Philippines as a reseller for GFG FINsim ... read more »
10 April 2006
GFG PINselect upgrade allows remote PIN selection with Triple DES support
GFG has upgraded PINselect - which enables remote customer services such as PIN selection without a branch visit - to meet the most stringent new standards of cryptographic processing ... read more »
01 March 2006
GFG's Wayne Robinson appointed to new Group Operations Manager position
Wayne Robinson has been appointed to the new position of Group Operations Manager in Auckland ... read more »
13 February 2006
GFG Group signs million dollar deal
Technology New Zealand will match R&D spend for the next year ... read more »
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