Update: National System Uzbekistan
Vienna/Tashkent (11.1.2010) - What started as a small pilot project of the National Bank of Uzbekistan in 1995 with 5000 cards evolved to a full-fledged National Interbank Payment System under the brand name UZKART.
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Welcome to Net1
Since January 1, 2010, BGS Smartcard Systems AG operates under the name of Net1 Universal Technologies (Austria) AG. more
Viet A Bank Launched DUET System
Vienna/Ho Chi Minh City (11.9.2009) - Vietnam Asia Commercial Bank (Viet A Bank) successfully launched its smart card payment solution, Advance Card, based on BGS’ DUET technology platform. more
Russian FA Introduces Campus Card
Vienna/Moscow (19.8.2009) - The Campus Card System is a joint solution of the Russian Savingsbank and the Russian Finance Academy providing students, postgraduates, and university staff with a wide range of services through the use of smart cards. more
OAB No 1 Bank in Oman
Vienna/Muscat (7.8.2009) – BGS Smartcard Systems’ valued customer, Oman Arab Bank (OAB), has been awarded the 'No 1 Bank in Oman' in the Business Today - Ernst & Young's Banking and NBFC Survey conducted recently. more
New Method of Biometric Identification
Vienna, Austria (5.8.2009) – BGS Smartcard Systems AG in cooperation with NET1 U.E.P.S Technologies Inc. have developed and implemented an innovative biometric identification method. more
BGS Appoints New President EE & CIS
Vienna, Austria (6.4.2009) – Vladimir Nailevich Salakhutdinov has been appointed President, Eastern Europe and CIS of BGS Smartcard Systems AG. In this newly created position Mr. Salakhutdinov will represent BGS Smartcard Systems and its mother company Net 1 in Eastern Europe and the CIS region at executive level.
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Corporate Social Responsibility Program 2009
Vienna, Austria (24.3.2009) - BGS Smartcard Systems' social responsibility program provides financial support to humanitarian organizations that help underprivileged children and families through a wide range of socio-economic, educational and health initiatives.
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BGS Merges With Net 1
Vienna, Austria (28.8.2008) - BGS Smartcard Systems today announced that it will be merging with Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc, a Johannesburg-based company that has acquired 80.1% of BGS Smartcard Systems AG. Net 1 is a leading provider of smart card technologies and systems that create secure and affordable transaction channels between the formal business sector and the "un-banked" and "under-banked" populations of developing countries. more
BGS Signs Contract With Viet A Bank
Vienna, Austria (18.6.2008) - BGS Smartcard Systems and Vietnam Asia Commercial Bank (Viet A Bank) signed a contract for the deployment and implementation of BGS’ payment solution DUET in Ho Chi Minh City. more
Oman Arab Bank launches Pre-Paid Smart Card Scheme
Vienna/Austria (7.1.2008) – BGS Smartcard Systems, the turnkey supplier of the entire OAB e-payment solution, has supplied Oman Arab Bank with 100,000
pre-paid microprocessor cards and additionally developed an innovative pre-paid module for Oman Arab Bank and the Government of Oman. more