November 10, 2022
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      10th November 2022, Colombo: Mastercard today announced an agreement with Fintech Digital (Pvt) Ltd, a firm that specializes in introducing fintech innovations to the Sri Lankan banking and finance industry. As part of this agreement, Mastercard and Fintech Digital will work towards accelerating financial inclusion in Sri Lanka by improving financial literacy […]

October 19, 2022

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      As the situation in Sri Lanka continues to improve, Mastercard today announced its latest effort to promote the island nation as a safe, affordable destination for inbound travelers. With tourism being a key pillar of the country’s economy, restoring holidaymakers’ confidence and appetite to visit Sri Lanka is the natural next step […]

June 22, 2022
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        Scybers to market and sell Mastercard’s RiskRecon and enable organizations to pre-empt and mitigate cyber threats Mastercard, today announced a strategic partnership with Scybers, a global cybersecurity consulting and managed services company to bring Mastercard’s RiskRecon to Scybers’ customers.  RiskRecon is a Mastercard cybersecurity product that enables organizations to assess and […]

June 22, 2022
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        22 June 2022, Colombo Sri Lanka: In its endeavor to support Sri Lankan businesses, DFCC Bank, the Bank for Everyone, announced the implementation of Mastercard into its Payment Gateway to empower customers to sell goods and services online and receive payments electronically. The implementation of the Mastercard Payment Gateway is yet […]

June 13, 2022
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        A Credit Card exclusively for women has been launched by the Commercial Bank of Ceylon, giving new expression to its commitment to the empowerment of this customer segment. The latest addition to the Bank’s ‘Anagi Women’s Banking’ portfolio, the ‘Anagi’ branded Near-field Communication (NFC) enabled Credit Card from Mastercard will be […]

December 22, 2021

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      Mastercard Foundation launched the COVID-19 Recovery and Resilience Programme (CRRP) to help micro- small- medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) to respond to and withstand the impact of pandemic NAIROBI, Kenya, December 20, 2021 — When the first case of  COVID-19 was detected in Kenya in March 2020, it marked the beginning of a long […]

December 20, 2021

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    Colombo – December 21, 2021 – Mastercard was recognized as the ‘Most Valuable Payment Partner’ by Daraz, Sri Lanka’s largest online shopping platform for generating ‘Highest Overall Payment Volume’; ‘Highest Overall Transaction Volume’; and ‘Highest Total Payment Volume’, during the Daraz Payment Partner Performance Awards 2021. The award recognizes the exceptional value delivered to […]


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