Day: January 15, 2023

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FreedomPay to Unleash the Power of Pay at NRF 2023

One of the world’s fastest growing fintech to showcase award-winning global commerce technology platform and industry-leading partner network.

NEW YORK, National Retail Federation, Jan. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FreedomPay, the global leader in Next Level Commerce™ and the commerce technology platform of choice for global retail, hospitality and payments brands including Marriott, Foot Locker, Shake Shack, Engage People, and Castles Technology, will showcase its innovations and partnership announcements this week at NRF in booth #4250.

The event will mark the launch of FreedomPay’s new call to action, Unleash the Power of Pay. As the commerce landscape evolves with new technologies and changing consumer needs, Unleash the Power of Pay introduces the notion of unleashing the power of payments to drive greater customer loyalty, leverage business intelligence insights, and bring value-added services.

“FreedomPay is excited to make a splash at this year’s NRF and to launch Unleash the Power of Pay. The concept is a testament to our award-winning technology and best-in-class partner network that is enabling billions of transactions in more than 75 countries across the globe,” said Tom Durovsik, Founder & CEO of FreedomPay.

As part of its line-up at NRF, FreedomPay will host a roundtable discussion on Monday, January 16 at 10:30AM at booth #4250 with industry influencers Castles Technology, Charter Communications, and Elo Touch, moderated by Dale Laszig of the Green Sheet. The event, Next Level Commerce™: Unleashing the Power of Pay, will focus on the challenges and opportunities across retail, the trends influencing retail’s future, and strategies for merchants to navigate the changing retail sector. Those who would like to attend virtually are encouraged to register here.

FreedomPay also announces the publication of a new industry white paper The Next Level of Global Payments: Unleash the Power of Pay. The report highlights pivotal opportunities for retailers to elevate customer relationships and increase profit margins internationally, outlining strategies for security, safety, speed, simplicity, and customer satisfaction with service across borders. Download now to read the bespoke report.

FreedomPay’s global footprint continues to grow through the power of its partner network and new integrations to allow merchants to Unleash the Power of Pay for their customers. FreedomPay also announced in the days leading up to NRF 2023 new partnerships that will bring its solutions to more merchants around the world.

Moneris Solutions Corporation (“Moneris”), the largest payment processor in Canada*, will now be able to offer its merchants access to FreedomPay’s commerce technology platform, bringing an enhanced checkout experience to millions of shoppers across Canada.

FreedomPay also announced an integration with Flooid, bringing enhanced innovation, choice, and flexibility to retailers around the globe on the Flooid platform.

To learn more about FreedomPay, visit us at NRF booth #4250 or www.freedompay.com.

About FreedomPay

FreedomPay’s Next Level Commerce™ platform transforms existing payment systems and processes from legacy to leading edge. As the premier choice for many of the largest companies across the globe in retail, hospitality, lodging, gaming, sports and entertainment, foodservice, education, healthcare and financial services, FreedomPay’s technology has been purposely built to deliver rock solid performance in the highly complex environment of global commerce. The company maintains a world-class security environment and was first to earn the coveted validation by the PCI Security Standards Council against Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE/EMV) standard in North America. FreedomPay’s robust solutions across payments, security, identity, and data analytics are available in-store, online and on-mobile and are supported by rapid API adoption. The award winning FreedomPay Commerce Platform operates on a single, unified technology stack across multiple continents allowing enterprises to deliver an innovative Next Level experience on a global scale. www.freedompay.com

*Based on total number of transactions processed in Canada

Jennifer Tayebi
Hill+Knowlton Strategies for FreedomPay
+1 734 395 0780
Jennifer.Tayebi@hkstrategies.com

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Counting begins in Sindh LG elections as polling concludes

Counting of votes is in progress after polling for the second and final phase of local government elections in Sindh concluded.

The elections are being held in sixteen districts, including seven districts of Karachi division and nine districts of Hyderabad division.

The polling started at eight this morning and continued till five in the evening without any break.

Strict security arrangements were made to ensure law and order during the polling.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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Security forces kill two facilitators of Peshawar terror attack

Two facilitators of the terrorist attack on Sarband Police Station were killed in an Intelligence Based Operation in Peshawar last night.

According to a statement issued in Peshawar, the operation was jointly launched by Counter Terrorism Department and District Police in the outskirts of Peshawar.

The dead terrorists were identified as Gul Hai and Hazrat Omar alias Mansoor who were associated with banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan and wanted to police in cases of heinous crimes.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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Govt actively working to make Pakistan true Islamic, welfare state: Fazl

Chairman Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman says the coalition government is actively working to make the country a true Islamic and welfare state.

Addressing the Workers Convention in Peshawar on Sunday, he stressed the need unity to foil the nefarious designs of foreign elements who want to destabilize Pakistan.

Chairman JUI (F) stressed the need for supremacy of Islamic values in the country.

He hoped that the current government would soon steer the country out of the crises.

On this occasion, PTI leader from Peshawar Nasir Khan Musazai announced joining JUI (F).

Source: Radio Pakistan

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PM renews pledge to eradicate terrorism with nation’s support

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the condemnable conspiracies of terrorists to weaken morale of the nation will not succeed.

In a statement, he said the nation along with law enforcement agencies is determined to root out the evil of terrorism.

Prime Minister strongly condemned the terrorist attack on Police Station Sarband in Peshawar and expressed grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of a Deputy Superintendent of police and two other personnel in the incident.

He said the sacrifices of police and law enforcement agencies are unforgettable.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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In GB, 3-day long national anti-polio campaign begins from tomorrow

In Gilgit Baltistan, the three day long national campaign against Polio will begin from Monday.

The opening ceremony of the polio campaign was held at the Directorate of Extension Program for Immunization in Gilgit.

Coordinator to Chief Minister GB Sabir Hussain kicked off the drive giving drops to a child under five years age.

During the campaign 252,000 children under five years of age will be given polio vaccination drops.

The health department has established 1542 mobile teams, 71 transit points, and 389 fixed sites and 564 supervisory staff have been posted.

District Polio Control Rooms have also been implemented in the Deputy Commissioner Offices of all districts to monitor the polio campaign. A provincial control room has also been established in the provincial office of EPI.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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Anti-polio drive to begin in Balochistan tomorrow

Seven day anti–polio drive will begin in Balochistan on Monday.

Our Quetta correspondent reports that during the drive more than 2.5 million children up to five years of age would be administered anti-polio drops.

For this purpose more than eleven thousand polio teams have been constituted which would administer drops to the children during door to door drive.

Source: Radio Pakistan

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Reko Diq project to play major role in development of Balochistan: CM Bizenjo

Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo has said that Government and opposition parties are on one page regarding Reko Diq project.

He said this in a ceremony at Chief Minister Secretariat in Quetta on Sunday.

The Chief Executive Officer of Barrick Gold Corporation Mark Bristow and opposition leader Malik Sikandar Khan Advocate and Provincial Ministers also attended the ceremony.

Addressing the ceremony, the Chief Minister added that Reko Diq project will play an important role in the development of the province. He said we took all stakeholders into confidence regarding the success of Reko Diq project.

Source: Radio Pakistan