No UN member state from Central Asia has ever sat on the UNSC. Time to correct this oversight. Sourced through Scoop.it from: thediplomat.com

Four soldiers have drowned during the second stage of Center 2015 military drills in Aktau, Kazakhstan. Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.tengrinews.kz

Over the last three months, banks in Kazakhstan observed growth of the deposit portfolio of retail deposits Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.trend.az

Kazakhstan is ready to accept refugees from Middle Eastern countries. Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.tengrinews.kz

https://www.facebook.com/learnwithsyed The Nur-Astana Mosque (Kazakh: Нұр-Астана мешіті, Nur-Astana meşiti), is a mosque located in the city of Astana, … Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.youtube.com

PLANO, TX, Sept. 23, 2015- Pivotal Payments now supports Android Pay™, bringing mobile wallet acceptance to U.S. business owners. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.prnewswire.com

Soundpays is a Toronto-based mobile payments startup, which presented at Finovate Fall 2015, that uses inaudible sound waves to enable mobile payments. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

FIs have an edge in a bid for mobile wallet loyalty due to their trusted provider status. For those that have been late to the party, now is the time to capitalize on this advantage. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.atmmarketplace.com

The European Commission is urging the Irish government to fulfil its obligation to implement biometric identifiers in the residence permits for third country Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.biometricupdate.com

Emerging-market equities fell amid the widest price swings in four years and exchange rates fluctuated as traders weighed the potential timing of an increase in U.S. interest rates against signs of faltering global economic growth. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.bloomberg.com