Mastercard stories - Page 4
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IWD 2023: How can we help more women achieve international careers?
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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Encouraging more women into the global tech industry represents an opportunity for businesses to tap into bigger talent pools and diversified skillsets.
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Optus and Mastercard extend strategic partnership
Mon, 6th Mar 2023
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Optus and Mastercard have extended their strategic partnership in a bid to provide Optus customers with a simple, secure way to prove their identity.
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Mastercard, Vesta deliver enhanced digital fraud detection for APAC
Tue, 28th Feb 2023
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The partnership will provide merchants across the region with automated, real-time digital payment solutions that reduce risk and fraud.
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Former Mastercard Exec Joins mx51 as Chief Product Officer
Fri, 3rd Feb 2023
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Australian payment firm mx51 hires Gilles Novel as Chief Product Officer. Novel brings 20 years of experience in payments and was formerly at Mastercard.
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New marketing team appointments at CellPoint Digital
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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CellPoint expands into new verticals with new marketing team. Kim Hansen, Michael Svendsen, and Basim Reza join the company.
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PXP Financial partners DisputeHelp management platform
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
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The partnership will provide an end-to-end dispute management platform across all payment schemes for their merchant portfolio.
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Komo partners with Vault to create new brand opportunities
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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The partnership is designed to create new opportunities for brands to easily capture and keep consumer attention.
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Azul appoints Dean Vaughan as VP
Fri, 19th Aug 2022
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Azul appoints Dean Vaughan as VP to drive APAC expansion, investing in people and new product development to drive customer value.
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Mastercard reveals first-ever album titled Priceless
Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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Mastercard's music album Priceless has been unveiled at the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity and features 10 songs by 10 artists worldwide.
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Mastercard users can now use rewards points in gaming
Mon, 16th May 2022
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Mastercard has launched Mastercard Gamer Xchange (MGX), allowing APAC consumers to convert their rewards points into gaming currency.
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Mastercard and Openly partners to boost privacy and security
Tue, 3rd May 2022
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Mastercard and Australian company Openly have teamed up to provide organisations a complete view of their supply chain privacy and cyber risk posture.
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GPS and Mastercard help fintechs disrupt traditional banking
Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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GPS, the global payment technology platform catering to a variety of fintechs, has announced a new strategic partnership with Mastercard.
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TradeWindow and Mastercard collaboration set to strengthen cross-border trade relations
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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TradeWindow has partnered with Mastercard in a bid to increase access to trade finance and simplify cross-border payments.
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Mastercard: Digital resilience and experience spending key trends for 2022
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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Shifts in savings, economic growth, leisure travel recovery, and consumer spending are highlighted in the Mastercard Economics Institute's Economy 2022 report.
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New Mastercard research focuses on safer shopping and spending habits
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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NZ consumers shift towards spending on experiences after lockdown, with the average Kiwi saving $3,000, says Mastercard research.
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Cirralto teams up with Mastercard and Fresh Supply Co to help Aussie farmers
Mon, 9th Aug 2021
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Cirralto joins forces with Mastercard and Fresh Supply Co to improve cash flow for Australian farmers through blockchain-based trade finance.
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Mastercard’s new Start Path program supports digital assets, blockchain and cryptocurrency startups
Fri, 30th Jul 2021
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Mastercard has announced its latest Start Path global start-up engagement program supporting digital assets, blockchain and cryptocurrency companies.
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COVID-19 sees $900 billion spent in retail online
Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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COVID-19 drove a surge in online retail spending, with an additional $900bn globally, making up $1 in every $5 spent, according to Mastercard.
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Mastercard evolves contactless technology for quantum world
Fri, 29th Jan 2021
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Mastercard has developed Enhanced Contactless (Ecos) specifications to future-proof contactless payments and ensure high levels of security and convenience.
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Mastercard launches resource site to support digital transformation of SMEs
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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Mastercard launches Digital Acceleration for Small Businesses microsite to aid recovery from the pandemic and promote digitalization.