Mastercard stories - Page 5
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Mastercard ups the digital payments game with latest launch
Wed, 13th Jan 2021
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Mastercard has launched its Cloud Tap on Phone payment technology, and the first live pilot of its Cloud Point of Sale acceptance technology.
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Mastercard and Ethoca look out for ANZ retailers with support package
Fri, 22nd May 2020
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Mastercard and Ethoca launch a free fraud prevention package for Australian and New Zealand retailers, offering Ethoca Alerts until 31 July 2020.
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Mastercard launches new initiatives to empower those hit by COVID-19 lockdowns
Tue, 12th May 2020
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Mastercard commits to bringing one billion people and 50 million businesses into the digital economy by 2025, with a focus on women entrepreneurs.
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Tap-and-go paywave payments the new norm in a COVID-19 world, Mastercard research shows
Fri, 1st May 2020
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Consumer polling by Mastercard showed a significant majority of consumers were using the technology during February and March.
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COVID-19: Contactless payment limit increased to $200
Thu, 9th Apr 2020
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New Zealand has increased the contactless payment limit from NZD $80 to NZD $200 to curb COVID-19 spread, rolling out changes over the next few weeks.
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Mastercard extends free access to STEM curriculum for girls
Thu, 2nd Apr 2020
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Mastercard and education firm Scholastic have expanded free access to Mastercard’s STEM curriculum designed for 8-12 year-old girls.
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NZ takes #2 spot in best markets for women entrepreneurs
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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New Zealand is second only to the United States for being the most conducive country to women’s entrepreneurship, a new report from Mastercard revealed today.
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Kiwis need to prioritise online security during Black Friday sales
Tue, 26th Nov 2019
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Mastercard urges Kiwis to prioritise online security during Black Friday sales, releasing a guide to help shoppers avoid fraud as online shopping surges.
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OpenText and Mastercard partner dominate financial processes market
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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OpenText and Mastercard have joined forces to digitise financial processes in global supply chains, starting with the automotive sector.
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Kiwi company selected for global startup programme
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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AI software firm Aider has been named as one of 10 startups to take part in Mastercard's Start Path programme.
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Auckland AI startup set for success in New York
Mon, 1st Jul 2019
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Auckland-based AI software company Aider will make New York its home over the next six months, after winning a spot in the Mastercard Start Path programme.
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Cyber Readiness Institute launches global training program
Wed, 2nd Jan 2019
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The Cyber Readiness Institute is launching a new program to help small businesses understand basic cybersecurity issues.
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Mastercard opens Global Tech Hub in Sydney
Mon, 12th Nov 2018
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Mastercard has launched its first southern hemisphere Global Tech Hub in Sydney’s St Leonards, aiming to spearhead innovation in payments technology.
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What Kiwis need to follow through with online purchases
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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When you are establishing an eCommerce site, there are some things you’ll want to be aware of to maximise the rate of purchase completion.
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Why Kiwis tend to prefer contactless payment
Tue, 8th May 2018
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Millennials continue to drive contactless payments, with almost 9 in 10 people aged 25 to 34 using contactless technology.
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Microsoft, Cisco lead new global cybersecurity coalition CR²
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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Microsoft, Cisco, HSBC, Mastercard, AT&T, and JP Morgan Chase have pledged to advance cybersecurity across the globe.
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SAP brings MasterCard, HERE and Postmates to connected vehicle marketplace
Wed, 28th Feb 2018
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SAP Vehicles Network connects vehicles to intelligent, automated services for parking, fueling, food, navigation and payment.
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Passion for STEM sparks early for girls in Asia Pacific
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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When the girls were asked what would encourage them to pursue a career in STEM, parental encouragement was considered the most important influence.
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Beware online shoppers, your details may not be safe
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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Mastercard urges New Zealanders to boost their online security as 60% shop online monthly; simple steps like strong passwords can help protect personal details.
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NZ named a ‘digitally elite’ economy in new research
Thu, 13th Jul 2017
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The Digital Evolution Index research tracks progress countries have made since 2014 in developing digital economies and integrating connectivity.