Mastercard stories - Page 2
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Mastercard and FD Global launch fintech governance initiative in Australia
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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Mastercard and FD Global Connections have launched a governance and risk management scheme for Australian fintechs.
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Kabuni launches immersive learning platform with 'Learn-to-Earn' model
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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EdTech firm Kabuni introduces Kabuni WIZARD, an immersive learning platform with a unique 'Learn-to-Earn' model for youths.
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In today’s data-driven world, compromising on cybersecurity is not an option
Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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As the global financial ecosystem expands, it's getting harder for organisations to navigate the maze of cyber risks alone.
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Small Kiwi businesses cut cybersecurity spend despite rising threats
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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Over 130,000 small businesses in New Zealand have faced cybersecurity issues, but reduced expenditure due to cost pressures, says Mastercard.
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Cyber-attacks target 309,000 small businesses with a third facing losses
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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Alarmingly, 309,000 small businesses have been targeted by cyber-attacks, with a third reporting financial losses.
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Mastercard, Agoda to enhance B2B payments in travel industry
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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Mastercard and Agoda have broadened their collaboration in an effort to modernise B2B transactions within the travel and tourism industry.
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Retail most impersonated industry for phishing scams in Q323
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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The latest Brand Phishing Report reveals retail was the most impersonated industry last quarter with Walmart topping the list.
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Monavate unveils Supply Chain Payments division boosting fintech growth
Wed, 18th Oct 2023
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Cambridge fintech Monavate boosts growth with the launch of a Supply Chain Payments division, helmed by Anant Patel.
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Mastercard's Gamer Academy tackles gender disparity in global esports industry
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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Mastercard unveils global initiative, Mastercard Gamer Academy, in a bid to improve diversity in esports and gaming.
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Mastercard tests tokenization of CBDCs on blockchains
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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Mastercard is testing the tokenisation of Central Bank Digital Currencies on various blockchains, enabling secure transactions between different blockchains.
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Littlepay revolutionizes bus payment system in Regional NSW
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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Littlepay links with Transport for NSW to replace paper tickets with contactless payments on Dubbo, Bathurst buses.
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DUAPAY solution empowers women-led businesses in Fiji
Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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Mastercard and partners have launched a new mobile payment acceptance solution to unlock the potential of women entrepreneurs in Fiji.
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Mastercard empowers gaming mentorship ahead of PAX AU
Thu, 21st Sep 2023
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Mastercard has partnered with gaming icons Lachlan Power and Kathleen Loserfruit to mentor 250 content creators ahead of PAX Australia.
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Oracle and Mastercard partner to streamline B2B payment transactions
Tue, 19th Sep 2023
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Oracle partners with Mastercard to streamline B2B payment transactions, aiming to simplify fiscal mechanisms via Fusion Cloud ERP.
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Change Financial partners with Simply Zibra on AI payments
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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Change Financial will provide Mastercard card issuing to Simply Zibra, an AI-driven digital wallet that helps consumers get the most out of their money.
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Paymentology and Mastercard partner to foster financial inclusion
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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The partnership will ensure a more robust financial ecosystem in Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, by helping the population access the digital economy.
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Mastercard brings Fijians into digital payment ecosystem
Fri, 21st Jul 2023
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Mastercard has partnered with Vodafone Fiji to provide a new way of paying in-store and online, both at home and abroad, with the launch of M-PAiSA Mastercard.
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Alipay and Mastercard enable cashless payments for foreigners in China
Fri, 23rd Jun 2023
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Linking any Mastercard card to the Alipay digital wallet makes e-payments in China easier, linking merchants with international visitors seamlessly.
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Mastercard ramps up fraud protection for eCommerce
Fri, 12th May 2023
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Tie-up offers MPGS customers access to Vesta’s Payment Guarantee and Payment Protect solutions, resulting in higher transaction approval rates.
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Mastercard to eliminate plastics from payment cards by 2028
Thu, 27th Apr 2023
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Mastercard has announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use PVC plastics from payment cards on its network by 2028.