MTS ties MTS Money card to Apple Pay payment system
<p> MINSK, Dec 3 - PrimePress. Belarus’ telecommunication operator and digital services provider Mobile TeleSystems (MTS Belarus) has provided a contactless payment opportunity for users of MTS Money bank cards to pay for goods and services by means of Apple Pay service. </p> <p> </p> <p> Apple Pay payment service provides an opportunity to make contactless payments using mobile devices to which the card is tied. When paying for goods or services, there is no need to tap the terminal. Apple Pay is available to users of smartphones iPhone SE, iPhone 6 and later models, as well as owners of smart watches Apple Watch. </p> <p> </p> <p> MTS was registered in Belarus on April 4, 2002. The operator is a joint venture between Russia’s largest mobile operator Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) and Belarus’ Beltelecom operator. The companies hold respective stakes of 49% and 51% in the joint venture. </p> <p> </p> <p> MTS Belarus started providing GSM 900/1800 standard services on June 27, 2002; launched 3G revenue service in May 2010 and 4G revenue service in December 2015. The operator’s subscriber base totals 5.7 million. End </p> <p> </p>
2020-12-04
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MTS ties MTS Money card to Apple Pay payment system
MINSK, Dec 3 - PrimePress. Belarus’ telecommunication operator and digital services provider Mobile TeleSystems (MTS Belarus) has provided a contactless payment opportunity for users of MTS Money bank cards to pay for goods and services by means of Apple Pay service.
Apple Pay payment service provides an opportunity to make contactless payments using mobile devices to which the card is tied. When paying for goods or services, there is no need to tap the terminal. Apple Pay is available to users of smartphones iPhone SE, iPhone 6 and later models, as well as owners of smart watches Apple Watch.
MTS was registered in Belarus on April 4, 2002. The operator is a joint venture between Russia’s largest mobile operator Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) and Belarus’ Beltelecom operator. The companies hold respective stakes of 49% and 51% in the joint venture.
MTS Belarus started providing GSM 900/1800 standard services on June 27, 2002; launched 3G revenue service in May 2010 and 4G revenue service in December 2015. The operator’s subscriber base totals 5.7 million. End