NEW YORK, Jan 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ - #NRF - SmartCard Marketing Systems Inc (SMKG:OTC) announced today an agreement with BBPOS Ltd. of HK, the leader in MPOS EMV devices for cross integration of their EMV Bluetooth & NFC enabled devices on a collaboration to certify the product line with the CT Payment gateway. This undertaking will solve problems currently challenging Banks & Telecom acquirers that are not adequately prepared for EMV deployment & processing which have antiquated solutions needing to be replaced.

CEO Massimo Barone stated "We are very excited to be partnering with BBPOS and launching and integrated product suite for MPOS & EPOS to cater to SME. This integrated build will set the standard for delivery of ready to install merchant lines of business without the burden requiring the client Bank or Telecom having to build an environment to support the rollout and required ecosystem to manage merchant boarding, activations and transactional data."

The growth of the MPOS business will be through Independent software vendors servicing the retail clients and on businesses that need flexibility with their existing Enterprise Ready Solutions. Essentially the Smart-Phone or Tablet is their main solution for taking payment. We have already identified customers together which will benefit from the integrated gateway build and deliver an MPOS product line that serves the portfolio of merchants requiring an inexpensive solution.

CEO, Alex Choi of BBPOS "This is an important movement of BBPOS's devices integration with the SmartCard team & CT Payment EMV gateway, it is proof that the technology is leading the industry a step forward and BBPOS has expanded its client base through the cooperation."

About BBPOS

Founded in 2008, BBPOS is an mPOS solution provider headquartered in Hong Kong and maintains with regional offices in San Jose, Miami, London, Singapore and Shanghai.

We focus on design and manufacture end-to-end mobile point-of-sale (mPOS) solutions through innovative technology to all sectors, including mobile merchant, retail, hospitality, delivery, transport and government. BBPOS has developed a family of innovative POS devices that deliver the world standards of quality, security and certification, with the flexible connectivity required to securely manage any transaction, in any environment.

Enable secure commerce anywhere, technology makes us stay ahead of the crowd.

About SmartCard Marketing Systems, Inc.

SmartCard Marketing, Inc. (SMKG:OTC) is a financial technology solutions provider to the global payments industry, delivering a cloud-based EMV Host platform to banks, telecoms and enterprise customers. In addition, it offers proprietary transaction software solutions and services, Genorocity, a coupon and incentive management platform, Check21SAAS a Remote Check Deposit solution for X9 clearing and VelocityMWallet, a payment ecosystem for alternative payment solutions. For more information, go to www.smartcardmarketingsystems.com

About CT Payment Inc.

CT-Payment  has been setting the pace in electronic POS transaction since 2002. It is North American leader in EMV compliant payment services and is Canada's largest debit- and credit-card processing company to be fully independent of Canadian financial institutions and acquirers. As a member of Interac® and a debit acquirer, CT-Payment delivers integrated debit authorization and settlement services on behalf of its customers and business partners. As an experienced multi-acquirer service provider, CT-Payment offers transaction processing for point-of-sale debit and credit terminals, customized web-payment integration solutions, and the management of loyalty programs. CT-Payment further specializes in the development of platforms for emergent technology in the Global payment-processing ecosystem. It fully complies with PCI international security standards. To find out more: www.ct-payment.com. 

SOURCE SmartCard Marketing Systems Inc (SMKG)