Financial advisers are getting pickier about how they put client money into emerging markets, as performance diverges among countries and new options allow them to single out the most promising ones. Source: http://www.wsj.com

EMV is coming soon to your business with Square. Pre-order a chip card reader or chip credit accessory today. Source: squareup.com

MasterCard announced this week that it has launched its in reach™ benefits platform to help millennials reach their career and financial goals. Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Standard Bank has integrated Apple’s TouchID with its banking app and plans to do the same for biometric-enabled Android phones. Standard Bank has in.. Source: http://www.itweb.co.za

Uzbekistan offers insights into secular Islam within Central Asia and the legacy of Soviet influence. Source: thediplomat.com

US president to meet Raul Castro for talks on Saturday at the Summit of the Americas Source: http://www.irishtimes.com

There’s a lot of criticism when it comes to the timing of EMV migration in the US, with detractors often calling the US ‘backwards’ and ‘behind’ the rest of the world. Source: http://www.zdnet.com

An interview with British writer @JWPAitken on #Elections in #Kazakhstan http://t.co/0dV6bPqCie Source: http://www.kazakhembus.com

ASTANA – Stocks aren’t a cultural element in Kazakhstan as in the U.S. and many other Western countries. Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

Military officials in Kazakhstan have introduced a Miss Army competition in a bid to encourage more people to sign up for duty. Source: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke