link wrote:SR wrote:why????
there is linx and credit card
just to amuse myself this morning as it seems you still lost in the 70's with ttasa
while everyone else has moved on
"InfoLink Services Limited Introduces Its New Payments Gateway Solution.
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, June 20th, 2006. InfoLink Services Limited connects a Payments Gateway solution to the LINX® network. The LINX® network was originally created to enable debit cardholders of the four InfoLink Member Banks access to their funds by sharing these bank‘s ATMs and Merchants throughout Trinidad and Tobago. InfoLink has now introduced a Payments Gateway which will securely manage new sources of transactions through the network. The Payments Gateway will ensure that all transactions routed to the LINX® network meet the exacting safety and availability standards of the present network.
Mr. Robert Boopsingh, General Manager InfoLink Services Limited sees the commissioning of this gateway as a major event in the history of supporting EFT transactions in Trinidad & Tobago. The new Payments Gateway will provide the opportunity for a variety of other financial institutions to interact with the LINX® network to further enable electronic funds Payment opportunities.
The LINX® network launched in 1995 and presently celebrating its 10th anniversary recognizes the need to provide access to this stable payments platform to a wider public and in so doing encourage the growth of electronic payments throughout Trinidad and Tobago. This strategic plan is in keeping with that of Central Bank and the government‘s National Information, Communications and Telecommunications Strategy, fastforward.
Ever mindful of the critical service that the LINX® network provides to the public InfoLink will be applying its stringent policies and procedures to ensure that any institution who is eligible to join the LINX® network keeps to a standard of 99.5% availability at all times.
About InfoLink InfoLink Services Limited (‘ISL‘) was incorporated on the 13th of September, 1994. Owned by five equal Shareholders Bank of Commerce, Republic Bank Limited, RBTT Bank Limited, Scotiabank (Trinidad & Tobago) Limited and First Citizens Limited. Bank of Commerce merged with Republic Bank Limited within the first year to leave four full members.
The Company switched its first LINX® transaction on September 4th, 1995. This transaction was an ABM-Sharing transaction. By November 1996, ISL was switching Debit Point-of-Sale (‘POS‘) transactions also. Today the LINX® network switches over 1.5 million transactions monthly and maintains an average availability standard of 99.9%."
