Mastercard and Zenith Bank Introduce New Payment Cards
Mastercard Naija Card to offer affordable banking, promoting financial inclusion in Nigeria's underserved populations. World Elite Credit Card to provide ...
Mastercard Naija Card to offer affordable banking, promoting financial inclusion in Nigeria's underserved populations. World Elite Credit Card to provide ...
Initiative to provide over 300,000 meals to school children in Nigeria and Kenya. Collaboration ensures that every Glovo transaction funds ...
Mastercard has announced the appointment of Folasade Femi-Lawal as the new Country Manager and Area Business Head for West Africa. ...
Collaboration is set to drive growth for small businesses in high-growth markets, including Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Egypt and ...
The focus was on the impact of contactless payments in Nigeria and across Africa, bringing to light how Mastercard is ...
Report by OLIVIA NNOROM The much publicised Future of Payments and Commerce Conference 2023, organised by the Loveworld Institute of ...
New partnership provides peace of mind to businesses as platform provides comprehensive risk assessments including location updates, alerts and evacuations ...
In a statement by Ralph Mupita, MTN CEO, it was announced that the company has unanimously agreed to sell a ...
Mastercard to sponsor CeBIH Quarterly sessions for ongoing industry dialogue on fraud prevention. Mastercard’s advanced fraud detection tools and technologies to help ...
By Oliviia Nnorom Mastercard, in partnership with First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and NetPlusDotCom (NetPOS), has launched a contactless payment ...
This is according to a new report by Harvard Business Review Analytic Services with Mastercard
Company accelerates sustainable Card efforts Mastercard today announced it is accelerating efforts to remove first–use, PVC plastics from payment cards ...
The age breakdown of online shoppers in South Africa has seen a significant shift from 2020 figures.
Mastercard said its goal is to bring 1 billion people into the digital economy by 2025
Mastercard has partnered with Nigerian digital payment startup NowNow, to help SMEs reduce the risk of cyberattacks.

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