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Contactless payment is THE trend in 2018 Brussels – 6 December 2018. Contactless payment is THE trend in 2018. This is the conclusion reached by Worldline, [Euronext: WLN], the European leader in payment and transaction services, based on electronic transaction figures – and not unduly, because the number of contactless payments has gone up sevenfold in a year’s time. In October 2017, Belgians ticked their smartphones or Bancontact bank card nearly 600,000 times against a payment terminal. In October 2018, more than 4 million such transactions were conducted. With the year-end period in sight, Worldline is, together with the leading payment schemes, encouraging consumers to pay for their Christmas shopping contactless. It is safe, fast and easy.	06Dec.2018
Worldline delivers Tiffany & Co’s first ever luxury vending machine in the UK London, 24th September 2018 – Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European market leader in payment and transaction services, has successfully delivered the first UK unattended VALINA payment terminal, the world’s first all-in-one Android-based payment terminal for contactless, chip and mag stripe transactions.	24Sep.2018
BIT4YOU is the first Belgian exchange platform for bitcoins Brussels, Wednesday 29 August – BIT4YOU has launched the first Belgian exchange platform for cryptoassets, of which bitcoin is the best-known example. The launch marks a new development in the world of Belgian fintech. The CEO Sacha Vandamme, a 24-year-old computer scientist, officially opened the platform today in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Digital Agenda Alexander de Croo. De Croo had the honour of performing the first transaction.	29Aug.2018
Worldline confirms its leading position in CSR Bezons, June 18 th, 2018 – Worldline, [Euronext: WLN] European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, has just released its 2017 Corporate Social Responsibility Report, highlighting its commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. This report has been published in accordance with the highest reporting standards and the "Comprehensive" option guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards, testifying to the quality, the transparency and the exhaustiveness of the company’s extra-financial reporting.	18Jun.2018
Central Bank of Aruba contracts equensWorldline to bring Instant Payments to the island Utrecht, 12 June 2018 - The Central Bank of Aruba (CBA) contracted equensWorldline SE, a subsidiary of Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, to provide a new central infrastructure replacing the current CBA clearing & settlement system. With the implementation of the new Instant Payments CSM, Aruba will leapfrog to Instant Payments by completely switching from traditional payment processing to the new Instant Payments infrastructure per January 2019. As a result, as of 2019, all interbank payments in Aruban florin initiated on Aruba will be instantly processed, 24/7/365. The contract with equensWorldline will initially be for a period of five years.	15Jun.2018
e-Payments Challenge: Worldline invites Fintech companies to its first ever external Hackathon Bezons, 5th of June 2018. Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, officially announces its first e-Payments Challenge Hackathon today at Europe's largest Fintech event, Money20/20. This initiative aims at co-innovating with customers and fintechs to concretize the future of payments today: how will we pay in 5 years? With this concept, Worldline wants to collaborate with external fintech companies to develop tomorrow’s e-payment solutions in P2P, C2B, B2B, B2C.	05Jun.2018
Worldline partners with Adobe for Cloud Based Digital Signature services Bezons, 4 of June 2018. Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, today announced it has joined the Adobe Cloud Signature Partner Program, enabling users to digitally sign documents within Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Sign using Worldline certificates and to conduct transactions on any device easily and securely , while complying with the strictest legal requirements.	04Jun.2018
Five global indicators that we are heading towards a cashless future Amsterdam, Money20/20, 4 June 2018. New technologies are rapidly displacing coins and notes across the globe. According to Euromonitor International, 2016 was the first year in which the amount of money spent with cards was higher than with cash. A lot has happened since then. Although the pace of transition varies from country to country, there are several signs that we are rapidly heading towards a cashless society; Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, has identified five indicators that point to a cashless future	04Jun.2018
Worldline is empowering the cashless society at Money 20/20 Europe 2018 Bezons, 31st of May 2018. Worldline, [Euronext: WLN] European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, will be presenting its innovative solutions at Money 20/20 Europe from the 4th until the 6th of June 2018. This year, the world’s largest fintech event will take place in the capital of the Netherlands, at convention centre RAI Amsterdam.	31May.2018
Worldline launch its Instant Payments software package with BRED Paris on 2018, May 29th – BRED has selected CRISTAL Instant Payments licensed software package from Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European market leader in payment and transaction services, for the implementation of its Instant Payment platform.	29May.2018
G+D Mobile Security and Worldline Cooperate to Increase Security in IoT and Industry 4.0 Applications Munich, May 28, 2018 – Today, G+D Mobile Security announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Worldline, the European leader in payments and transactional services, to cooperate in the field of Industrial IoT (IIoT) security. As part of this agreement, G+D Mobile Security`s product “CPS (Cyber Physical System) Protect” will be integrated in the Codex Connectivity Platform (CCP) by Worldline to act as a gatekeeper and security solution for devices that connect to the platform.	28May.2018
Worldline has been awarded by the United Nations Global Compact France for the best 2017 Communication On Progress in the large company category Bezons, May 16th, 2018 – Worldline, [Euronext: WLN] European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, has been rewarded by the United Nations Global Compact France for having published the best 2017 Communication On Progress (COP) in the large company category. Through this award, the Global Compact highlighted the quality, the transparency and the exhaustiveness of its extra-financial communication and the progress made to embed and promote the UN Global Compact principles into its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) approach throughout its entire value chain. This new recognition confirms and reinforces the company’s leadership in sustainability related matters, strongly supported by its TRUST 2020 program.	16May.2018
Worldline is on track to achieving its CSR TRUST 2020 objectives Bezons, May 3, 2018 – Worldline, [Euronext: WLN] European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, announces it has already achieved close to 40% of its TRUST 2020 objectives in just two years, as measured by the 14 concrete Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to its CSR main strategic challenges in the areas of services availability, sustainable innovation, customer satisfaction, security, data protection, talent attractiveness, responsible procurement and environment. In setting its TRUST 2020 objectives two years ago, Worldline sought to put “Trust at the heart of everything we do”, making CSR a transformative vehicle to mobilize the entire company in order to implement the associated action plans and initiatives.	02May.2018
Worldline developed an IoT pilot for the European Commission’s AGILE innovation project with Tento Madrid, April 23rd 2018 - Worldline, [Euronext: WLN] European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, is participating in the European Commission’s AGILE innovation project, whose objective is to develop a platform for the management of IoT (Internet of Things) devices. The goal is the creation of a modular and multiprotocol gateway, which will allow the deployment of multiple IoT devices in a simple and centralized manner. For this, Worldline has developed a pilot for the retail sector. This pilot aims to demonstrate how IoT technology can improve the customer experience in a shop.	23Apr.2018
A first in France: the contactless payment card becomes a ticket in Dijon’s trams Dijon, 27 March 2018 – Dijon Métropole, Keolis, the Caisse d'Epargne de Bourgogne Franche-Comté, Visa and Worldline announce the launch of a new innovation in the field of open payment for public transport in Dijon.	27Mar.2018
Worldline wins a PayFORUM Award 2018 in the "API" category for its WL Digital Banking Platform solution Bezons, 20 March 2018 – The WL Digital Banking Platform solution has been developed and deployed since 2011 by equensWorldline, a subsidiary of Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry.	23Mar.2018
equensWorldline will process de Volksbank's instant payments Utrecht, 20th March 2018 - De Volksbank has chosen equensWorldline SE, a subsidiary of Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, to process its instant payments transactions. De Volksbank is the fourth largest bank in the Netherlands, and will be one of the first Dutch banks to offer instant payments to its clients which are supported by the Instant Payments Back-Office Processing service of equensWorldline. The contract will initially be for five years.	20Mar.2018
Bureau Veritas launches Origin, the world’s first blockchain-based complete food traceability solution Paris La Défense, France, March 1st 2018 Bureau Veritas launches Origin, the world’s first traceability label to give consumers a complete end-to-end proof of a product’s journey, from farm to fork. This solution will be presented to an international audience on March 5th 2018 in Tokyo, at this year’s Global Food Safety Conference.	01Mar.2018
Total launches TOTAL eWallet, an innovative service station payment service in conjunction with Worldline Barcelona, 28 February 2018 - Total, in collaboration with Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European leader in the payments and transaction services sector, launches the TOTAL eWallet, a 100% digital and connected solution to enable customers to fill up and pay for purchases through their mobile in just a few clicks. This innovation was presented at the Mobile World Congress, which brings together all the major players in the mobile sector in Barcelona from 26 February to 1 March.	28Feb.2018
Worldline achieves industry first with CB MPA 5.5 certification for its VALINA terminal to guarantee acceptance of contact and contactless payments Bezons, 26.02.2018- Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, was recently awarded an industry-first certification for the acceptance of contact and contactless payments delivered in France by Groupement des Cartes Bancaires CB, for its unattended payment terminal VALINA.	26Feb.2018
Worldline digital partner of the polar expedition Under The Pole III Bezons, February 1st, 2018 – Worldline, [Euronext: WLN] European leader in the payments and transactional services industry, pushes the boundaries of innovation by becoming the digital partner of the Under The Pole III polar expedition supported by Explore. This third adventure of the Under the Pole expedition series is dedicated to an underwater exploration of the deep ecosystems of the "Twilight Zone". Worldline offers Under The Pole its highly secure virtual hosting solutions, available in real-time, to accelerate scientific research.	01Feb.2018
Worldline delivers e-commerce solution for Brussels Airlines in India where electronic payments have doubled since last year Brussels, 22 January 2018 – The European carrier Brussels Airlines, which extended its operations to India in March 2017 with a non-stop flight between Brussels and Mumbai, has selected Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European market leader in payments and transactional services, to develop an e-commerce solution for Indian passengers. As electronic payments have doubled in India since last year, the possibility to book and pay flights online is a direct answer to a growing demand in the Indian market and will contribute to boosting the Indian and Belgian economies, while encouraging tourism and trade between the heart of Europe and India.	22Jan.2018
Worldline delivers e-commerce solution for Brussels Airlines in India where electronic payments have doubled since last year Brussels, 22 January 2018 – The European carrier Brussels Airlines, which extended its operations to India in March 2017 with a non-stop flight between Brussels and Mumbai, has selected Worldline [Euronext: WLN], European market leader in payments and transactional services, to develop an e-commerce solution for Indian passengers. As electronic payments have doubled in India since last year, the possibility to book and pay flights online is a direct answer to a growing demand in the Indian market and will contribute to boosting the Indian and Belgian economies, while encouraging tourism and trade between the heart of Europe and India.	22Jan.2018
PSD2 – a goldmine of opportunities Bezons, January 18, 2018 – On January 13 the Revised Payment Services Directive, PSD2, came into force across the EU. On this occasion, Worldline’s CEO Gilles Grapinet speaks in a new interview about the huge opportunities for banks, large retailers, and fintechs with PSD2, and especially points out that the banks need to realise that only complying with the PSD2 can lead to missing out on 90% of the potential offered by the new directive.	18Jan.2018
Contract extension: equensWorldline is ING-DiBa's preferred partner for card business Frankfurt, 9. January 2018 – Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European market leader in payment and transaction services, and ING-DiBa are extending their partnership to the end of 2020. equensWorldline, a subsidiary of Worldline specializing in payment transactions, handles the technical processing of more than two million Visa debit cards and supports the bank in implementing its comprehensive digital banking strategy.	09Jan.2018

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