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April 22, 2021

SINGAPORE – APRIL 22, 2021 – Mastercard is strengthening its global Digital First program across Asia Pacific with a range of innovative partners to deliver even more seamless and secure digital payment options than consumers expect as they shop and bank online more than ever before. Mastercard’s Digital First program maximizes the safety, security […]

March 17, 2021

A deep passion for rugby, its values, and the sport’s unique ability to unite are behind Mastercard renewing as a Worldwide Partner for Rugby World Cup 2023 in France. The global payment leader becomes the tournament’s preferred card and will support rugby’s growth worldwide through its showcase event. Mastercard has enjoyed a […]

February 22, 2021

LONDON/NEW DELHI – Sokin, the new generation fintech payment firm, has signed a partnership agreement with Mastercard in South Asia to provide its fixed-price payment services in India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal and the Maldives. Sokin is the only global payments provider that will provide a fixed-fee subscription-based payment service for fast and cost-effective currency […]

January 25, 2021

SINGAPORE – To help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) recover from the pandemic and prepare for the future, Mastercard has launched the Digital Acceleration for Small Businesses microsite across most of its Asia Pacific websites with information and resources on how to digitalize and run businesses more efficiently. As COVID-19 drives a rapid and lasting […]

January 21, 2021

Mastercard and its partners move services to the Cloud, democratizing access to payments technologies Move unlocks opportunities for partners worldwide to enable contactless payments acceptance via a mobile phone SINGAPORE – January 11, 2021 – Mastercard has partnered with NMI and Global Payments Inc. to launch its first live Cloud Tap on Phone pilot with […]

January 13, 2021

Mastercard and its partners move services to the Cloud, democratizing access to payments technologies Move unlocks opportunities for partners worldwide to enable contactless payments acceptance via a mobile phone SINGAPORE – January 11, 2021 – Mastercard has partnered with NMI and Global Payments Inc. to launch its first live Cloud Tap on Phone pilot with […]

December 21, 2020

COLOMBO – December 21, 2020 – Expanding on its longstanding partnership with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB), Mastercard today announced that it has entered into an agreement with the SLTPB to offer Mastercard’s Tourism Insights platform, as well as consulting services at no cost to the Government to support the revival of the […]

November 10, 2020

Mastercard has teamed up with IDEMIA, a global leader in Augmented Identity, and MatchMove, a Singapore-based fintech, on their first pilot in Asia of a biometric card that uses a fingerprint to authorize transactions at in-store payment terminals. The card, with the product name F.CODE Easy, takes the seamless and intuitive experience of biometric authentication […]

October 20, 2020

~ Signs exclusive agreement to offer greatest value when paying with Mastercard cards ~ Mastercard and Daraz recently announced the formation of a strategic alliance to encourage and reward the use of e-commerce platforms and digital payments in Sri Lanka. The partnership is part of their efforts to support the Sri Lankan government’s plans to […]

September 16, 2020

Innovative virtual and custom testing platform allows central banks to evaluate use cases and test roll-out strategies for CBDCs by simulating a CBDC ecosystem Central banks, commercial banks, and tech and advisory firms invited to partner with Mastercard to evaluate the suitability of CBDCs in a country or region With the global economy racing to […]

Mastercard strengthens Digital First program in Asia Pacific to meet rising demand for convenient and secure transactions

MASTERCARD Renews Long-Standing Partnership with RUGBY WORLD CUP

Sokin announces partnership with Mastercard in South Asia to expand fixed-price payments service and cost-effective currency exchange

Mastercard launches one-stop resource site to support digital transformation of SMEs in Asia Pacific

Mastercard pioneers Cloud Tap on Phone, its first pilot of Cloud Point of Sale (POS) acceptance technology

Mastercard pioneers Cloud Tap on Phone, its first pilot of Cloud Point of Sale (POS) acceptance technology

Mastercard Partners with Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau to Help Revive Tourism

Mastercard, IDEMIA and MatchMove pilot fingerprint biometric card in Asia to enhance security and safety of contactless payments

Mastercard and Daraz partner to promote e-commerce and digital payments in Sri Lanka

Mastercard Launches Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Testing Platform, Enabling Central Banks to Assess and Explore National Digital Currencies