Mastercard

1892 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 17 Sep 2024

Visa and MasterCard agree to cut French card fees

Visa and MasterCard have agreed a deal with the French competition authority to slash their card interchange fees in the country by nearly half.

Austria preps NFC-based mobile wallet

A collection of heavyweight banks, card firms and telcos have joined forces in Austria to build an open, nation-wide standard for NFC-based mobile wallets.

The challenges facing larger corporations

Ed Glassman, group executive, global commercial products at MasterCard, discusses the Sibos theme, the recent partnership with EFL and the challenges facing larger corporations.

MasterCard and Blue Label bring POS terminals to South Africa's small businesses

MasterCard has struck a deal with Blue Label Telecoms to bring point-of-sale devices to 22,000 small traders and rural shops across South Africa.

CaixaBank moves in to mPOS market

Spain's CaixaBank has jumped on the mPOS bandwagon, teaming up with Global Payments on an app and chip and PIN-based system for accepting card transactions.

Telefónica trials NFC mPOS system in Czech Republic

Telco Telefónica is set to pilot an app and card reader-based mobile point-of-sale system that supports NFC payments in the Czech Republic.

Getin Bank to tap debit card's built in display for personalised offers

Poland's Getin Bank has hailed the popularity of its MasterCard debit card with a built in LCD display and outlined plans to use the technology for personalised customer offers.

MasterCard MasterPass arrives in the UK

MasterCard has brought on board some major retailers, including Argos and Boots UK, as well as issuer MBNA, for the UK launch of its MasterPass digital payments service.

Visa and MasterCard agree US chip tech licensing deal to ease EMV migration

MasterCard and Visa have agreed to license their respective common US debit technologies to each other to help ease the migration from mag-stripe to EMV chip cards.

MasterCard MasterPass arrives in the UK

MasterCard has brought on board some major retailers, including Argos and Boots, as well as issuer MBNA, for the UK launch of its MasterPass digital payments service.

UK retailers open new front in interchange fee row

The UK looks set to be the next battleground in the ongoing legal skirmishes between retailers and card schemes, as a host of merchants file suit in London against Visa over interchange fees.

EU to face payments shake-up as Commission proposes caps on card fees and new regulations

The European Commission has publicly confirmed plans for a new Directive on payment services across the EU, and proposals to cap interchange fees for domestic card-based transactions.