91.   The systems would allow electronic payment for various goods and services including Internet transactions, the two companies said.

92.   Under the arrangement, Banksys would license its electronic payment technology, known as Proton, to the joint venture vehicle for sub-license throughout Asia.

93.   I-Hub would serve as a base for higher level services such as a national electronic identification and electronic payments in the future.

94.   A consortium of European banks known as Europay announced last week a joint enterprise with IBM to develop a similar secure electronic payment system.

95.   De La Rue has an international portfolio of companies specializing in electronic payment cards, terminals and identity systems.

96.   Software in cash registers, she explained, is not programmed to apply two different payment rules for cash and electronic payments.

97.   Singapore staged the Asian debut Tuesday of a newly developed electronic payments technology designed to make credit-card shopping in cyberspace as secure as buying over the counter.