Marisa Torrieri writes for Contactless News about thin, flexible displays that are being developed for use on credit cards.

APACS, the UK payments association, has published a new guide, Cards and Students, providing "comprehensive financial advice for students about to start university."

Mei Fong reports for the Wall St. Journal about today's expected launch of a new credit card in China by Wal-Mart and China's Bank of Communications. According to Fong, "Wal-Mart officials in China confirmed the coming announcement, adding that the card is a regular credit card that can be used anywhere, but that will provide users special discounts at its stores. It will be a dual-currency card that can also be used anywhere outside China."

We have received news of the following recent management changes:

• Thomas M'Guinness has been named general counsel and corporate secretary for Visa International.