Mastercard

1959 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 28 Jan 2025

UK govt tells banks to hand over account data to customers

The UK government has warned banks that it is prepared to legislate to force them to hand over current account and credit card data to customers who request it.

US card fee settlement gets preliminary approval

A US judge has granted Visa and MasterCard's $7.25 billion interchange settlement deal preliminary approval in the face of opposition from retailers.

ING trials EMV-compliant Internet payments

ING is testing a new Web shopping service that uses the secure element in a mobile phone to authenticate online transactions.

Finextra TV: iZettle launches in the UK

Swedish start-up iZettle, which provides technology that turns mobile phones into payment terminals, has teamed up with wireless operator EE to launch in the UK.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Bank preps NFC m-payments system

Hang Seng Bank and MasterCard are preparing to roll out a contactless mobile payments service in Hong Kong during the first half of next year.

Building on card networks

Mike Angus, global head of payments strategy at MasterCard, talks about growth in card network usage among transaction bank and mobile payment readiness in Japan.

Under fire MasterCard bids to smooth over data privacy fears

MasterCard has moved to soothe consumer privacy fears following a rash of headlines about its plans to sell card transaction data to large retailers and corporations.

Western Union targets India's underbanked with pre-paid card

Western Union, ICICI Bank and MasterCard have joined forces on a pre-paid card which lets users transfer funds across India.

MasterCard and Banca Monte Paschi Belgio launch dual debit-credit card

MasterCard and Belgium's Banca Monte Paschi Belgio have unveiled a dual debit and credit card which also includes a display screen for passcodes that secure online payments.

Al Hilal Bank credit card with compass points to Mecca

Abu Dhabi-based Islamic lender Al Hilal Bank has teamed up with MasterCard to launch a credit card with a built in digital compass to help customers find Qibla, the direction Muslims must face while performing Salah.

Citi Hungary introduces contactless stickers

Citi has begun offering its Hungarian customers MasterCard PayPass stickers that can be attached to phones and used to make contactless payments.

Airtag launches API toolkit for PayPass mobile wallet apps

Mobile shopping outfit Airtag has launched an API toolkit for banks and mobile network operators to ease the development of MasterCard PayPass Wallet applications.