Tag: Mastercard
MTN MoMo valued at US$5.2 billion as Mastercard eyes 40% stake
MTN Group on Monday said it had signed an initial agreement with global payments giant Mastercard to sell a minority stake in its fintech arm.
MTN had...
Airtel Africa, Mastercard partner on Cross-border remittance
Airtel Africa and Mastercard have announced the launch of a new cross-border remittance service, which will enable Airtel subscribers across 14 African markets to...
Mastercard pilots tokenized bank deposits
Mastercard has unveiled the latest step in its exploration of digital assets and blockchain technology, a ‘Multi-Token Network’ (MTN) that will act as a...
Mastercard to remove PVC cards by 2028
Mastercard has announced it is accelerating efforts to remove the first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.
This move further reinforces...
Tigo, Selcom, Mastercard partner to launch online digital payment solution in...
Tigo Tanzania, Selcom and Mastercard have announced a strategic partnership that will see the three industry leaders revolutionize the digital payment ecosystem by enabling...
Mastercard partners with Infinios to introduce first-ever wholesale travel program in...
Mastercard and Bahrain-based fintech Infinios Financial Services have announced a strategic partnership to advance the digitization of business-to-business travel payments between travel buyers and...
Mastercard, Visa face another multi-billion pound UK lawsuit
Mastercard and Visa are set to face another multibillion-pound UK lawsuit over Multilateral Interchange Fees (MIFs), according to Sky News.
Commercial litigation law firm Harcus...
Joe Biden nominates ex-Mastercard CEO for World Bank president
US President Joe Biden has nominated former Mastercard CEO and president Ajay Banga to serve as president of the World Bank.
India-born US citizen Banga...
Mastercard partners Nigerian startup NowNow to improve cybersecurity for SMEs
Mastercard has partnered with Nigerian digital payment startup NowNow, to help SMEs reduce the risk of cyberattacks.
There has been a significant increase in cybercrime...
Mastercard, Copal partner to launch Egypt’s first family payments mobile App
Mastercard and Copal, Egypt’s first digital payment solutions App specifically designed for families, have enters a strategic partnership to introduce the first family payment...