Citi Markets & Banking and Eurogiro, a low-value payments network of postal organizations and financial institutions, have joined forces to extend their respective payment networks, allowing clients to send and receive payments in over 100 countries around the world.

Transaction Network Services (NYSE:TNS), a leading provider of business-critical network and data communications services for transaction-oriented applications, announced today that it has signed a deal to provide network services for FASTLANE, a secure payment network.

Bhasker, Bharat; Electronic Commerce: Framework, Technologies and Applications; 2004, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company, New Delhi, India, pp. 441, Price Rs. 225/ The role of electronic commerce in the world of business cannot be overemphasised.