State Bank of Mauritius chooses Compaq NonStop Himalaya to run state-of-the-art e-payment system; Compaq and ACI will enable State Bank of Mauritius to meet Europay, MasterCard and Visa requirements for smart card transaction processing.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-31 January 2002-COMPAQ: State Bank of Mauritius chooses Compaq NonStop Himalaya to run state-of-the-art e-payment system; Compaq and ACI will enable State Bank of Mauritius to meet Europay, MasterCard and Visa requirements for smart card transaction processing (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:31012002 ZURICH -- State Bank of Mauritius, one of the world's top 1,000 banks, has chosen Compaq's NonStop* Himalaya S-Series server to support its new BASE24 e-payment processing software from Compaq partner ACI Worldwide.

State Bank of Mauritius is among the first wave of banks able to process transactions for the new Europay, MasterCard and Visa (EMV) smart cards. Around 99 per cent of the world's credit cards are issued by...