Mastercard

2035 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 02 Jul 2025

MasterCard and Egyptian Government to pair mobile payments with national ID card

MasterCard has been contracted by the Egyptian government to roll out a digital ID programme that links citizens’ national ID to the country's existing mobile money platform.

Wagamama and MasterCard partner on meal payment app

MasterCard have partnered with wagamama to bring restaurant customers a more convenient, quicker and fuss-free way to pay for their meals via an app on their phone.

MasterCard moves on remittances in Nigeria and Zimbabwe

At Mobile World Congress, MasterCard today announced an agreement with eTranzact International plc, a leading pan-African mobile banking and payment services company, to make international remittance services available to millions of consumers in Nigeria.

Visa and MasterCard report strong bank uptake for HCE-based mobile payments

Banco do Brazil, PNC Bank and US Bank are set to join the growing band of finacial services firms working with Visa to offer their customers HCE-based contactless mobile payments.

Endless pizzas and free gadgets keep Masters of Code challengers hacking

Over 100 developers from 15 teams crammed into a co-working space at Fishburners in Sydney for the launch of MasterCard's first-ever global hackathon series, exceeding the card scheme's aspirations for the event.

European surge in contactless payments opens the door to mobile

MasterCard is betting that a surge in the use of contactless cards across Europe will act as a gateway for the mass adoption of mobile phone payments.

MasterCard to spend heavily on biometrics and cyber protection

MasterCard says it will invest an additional $20 million in cyber-security measures this year, including biometric protection for mobile apps, and early warning alerts on potential threat vectors.

Contactless card technology hitches a ride on Columbian mass transit

Recaudo Bogotá S.A.S, Bancolombia and MasterCard have announced the inclusion of electronic payments to promote and facilitate access to Bogotá’s Integrated Public Transit System (SITP).

MasterCard opens Indian Tech Hub

Fresh from its acquisitions last year of C-Sam and ElectraCard Services, MasterCard has opened its largest Tech Hub outside of the US in Pune, India.

MasterCard kicks off global hackathon challenge in Sydney

MasterCard has kicked off the first in a series of ten global hackathons in Sydney, where developers will compete for a place in the final and the chance to win a $100,000 grand prize

Banks set blockchain/Internet of Things challenges for SBC hackathon

The future of the blockchain and the use of the Internet of Things in financial markets are among the challenges set out by banks participating in the next Startupbootcamp hackathon in London.

MasterCard brings contactless/Apple Pay to the PGA Tour

MasterCard, the official card of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, and the PGA TOUR are bringing the latest payment technology to the spectator experience with the introduction of contactless acceptance.