MasterCard


Mastercard is a leading global payments & technology company that connects consumers, businesses, merchants, issuers & governments around the world. Mastercard Incorporated is an American multinational financial services corporation headquartered in the Mastercard International Global Headquarters in Purchase, New York, United States.

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Why the Credit Card Competition Act Won’t Lower Merchant Interchange Fees
Why the Credit Card Competition Act Won’t Lower Merchant Interchange Fees
March 11, 2024  |  Credit Cards

In 1955, the island nation of Borneo was in the throes of a serious malaria virus outbreak. It turned to The World Health Organization for...

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India to Banks: No More Exclusive Credit Card Agreements
India to Banks: No More Exclusive Credit Card Agreements
March 06, 2024  |  Bank Regulation

India wants its banks to stop forging exclusive arrangements with credit card networks. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) — the country’s central bank and bank regulator...

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Will JPMorgan Help Spark Pan-European Network Buildout a Decade After Monnet?
Will JPMorgan Help Spark Pan-European Network Buildout a Decade After Monnet?
March 06, 2024  |  Payment Methods

In the bid to build out a pan-European card network, will it be different this time? More than a decade ago, the Monnet Project Association,...

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HealthLock and Mastercard Team to Prevent Medical Fraud
HealthLock and Mastercard Team to Prevent Medical Fraud
March 05, 2024  |  Partnerships

Medical fraud and overbilling prevention solution HealthLock has expanded its year-old partnership with Mastercard. Beginning April 1, the HealthLock platform will be available to commercial, small business and...

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Uber and Mastercard Launch Pro Card for Canadian Gig Workers
Uber and Mastercard Launch Pro Card for Canadian Gig Workers
March 05, 2024  |  Gig Economy

Uber is now offering its Pro Card to its Canadian drivers and delivery workers. The card, developed in collaboration with Mastercard and gig worker-centric FinTech Payfare, gives workers free...

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Mastercard and Loop Partner on Credit Cards, Payments in Saudi Arabia
Mastercard and Loop Partner on Credit Cards, Payments in Saudi Arabia
March 01, 2024  |  Partnerships

Mastercard partnered with Loop, a digital payments technology company licensed by the Saudi Central Bank, to launch credit card and payment solutions in Saudi Arabia. Loop will use...

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Mastercard and MTN Group Partner on Mobile Payments in Africa
Mastercard and MTN Group Partner on Mobile Payments in Africa
March 01, 2024  |  Mobile Payments

Mastercard and MTN Group Fintech have partnered to help consumers and small businesses across Africa transact through mobile payments. With this partnership, Mastercard’s technology will...

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Are Blockchain-Based Smart Contracts a Smart Option for Global Financing?
Are Blockchain-Based Smart Contracts a Smart Option for Global Financing?
February 28, 2024  |  Blockchain

Proponents of blockchain’s underlying technical capabilities are determined to shake off its cryptocurrency-centric associations. In large part by finding historical opportunity areas within the traditional...

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Mastercard to Launch New Open Banking-Powered Digital Account Opening Experience
Mastercard to Launch New Open Banking-Powered Digital Account Opening Experience
February 28, 2024  |  Digital Banking

Mastercard is preparing to launch a new digital account opening experience for select U.S. debit and prepaid products. The program will use open banking solutions...

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