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Mastercard New Payment Index 2022: Consumers in Egypt embrace digital payments
Adoption of a broader range of digital payment methods is accelerating in Egypt and the technology fueling the future of payments is already here according to Mastercard’s New Payment Index 2022. In addition to being aware of solutions like digital cards, BNPL (Buy Now Pay Later), and open banking, consumers in Egypt are increasingly and …

ACUD, MasterCard discuss turning New Capital into cashless city
Project scheduled for inauguration in October

CIB, Mastercard, Levi Strauss & Co expand partnership increasing employee financial literacy
Expanded partnership aims to increase lower-income employees’ financial literacy by providing access to banking services

HDB, MasterCard sign partnership contract to expand electronic payment system
This step is an activation of HDB’s strategic objectives, which aim to expand digital banking services and electronic payment channels with competitive advantages, in line with the state’s policy and the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) initiatives to transform the society into a cashless one.

Raseedy, saib Bank, and Mastercard launch Egypt’s 1st independent digital wallet
Raseedy wallet provides users with multiple digital financial services, including money transfer, bill payment, and online card-less digital payment, international remittances, and in-store and distant merchant payment via QR codes.

Mastercard Study shows MEA region consumers moving to contactless payments
Change seen in way consumers pay for products, seeking touch-free payment experiences

Mastercard ups contactless payment limit to EGP 600
Company is championing efforts to increase contactless payment limits across MEA region

Egypt seizes 3rd place in Mastercard’s MENA region businesses
Country’s efforts toward financial inclusion are outstanding, says Elgibali

Mastercard, e-finance join forces to digitalise government payments across Egypt
The collaboration will introduce faster, more flexible online payment solutions to improve citizens’ payment experiences and further support the country’s transformation towards a digital society

Egypt’s Tourism Ministry, Mastercard discuss cooperation over digital transformation
Mastercard proposes launching app to inform tourists of all services in Egypt upon arrival

Mastercard offers extensive expertise model for development of smart cities in Egypt
Government’s momentum encourages company to introduce innovative solutions, says GM

Mastercard Middle East, Africa President Raghu Malhotra, appointed to US PAC-DBIA
Malhotra will leverage his expertise, understanding of African continent to advance opportunities, unlock economic potential

Mastercard incorporates sound as new dimension to customer experience: Beatrice Cornacchia
‘We worked with musicians to produce distinct melody adaptable across genres, cultures,’ says senior VP for marketing, communications in Middle East, Africa

Mastercard launches its sonic brand
Mastercard announced the release of its sonic brand identity, a comprehensive sound architecture. “Sound adds a powerful new dimension to our brand identity and a critical component to how people recognise Mastercard today and in the future,” said Raja Rajamannar, chief marketing and communications officer in Mastercard. According to the statement issued by Mastercard, to …

ACUD inks agreement with MasterCard to provide NAC with e-payments
Partnership includes identifying means of managing smart card service, follow-up implementation

Digital payment company adapts to the digital environment in a move to become a symbol brand
Mastercard announced today that it is dropping its name from its iconic brand mark in selected contexts. The interlocking red and yellow circles, referred to as the Mastercard symbol, will now stand on its own across the cards using the red and yellow brand mark. The accepted mark will be recognised at retail locations, both …

Gavi, Mastercard join forces to reach more children with lifesaving vaccines
Mastercard and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, announced recently at a high-level conference for Gavi’s 2018 mid-term review, a new transformative partnership to ensure more children from the poorest countries are able to benefit from life-saving immunisation programs. Although major progress has been made to increase immunisation rates, one in five children in Gavi-supported countries are …

35% of women in the Middle East have no access to bank accounts: GBA
Many people see the gap between women and men in Middle East as a challenge, but I see it as an opportunity, says Vice Chairman of Mastercard

If women have equal opportunities as men, they can add $28tn to the global economy: Vice Chairman of Mastercard
“The wide gender gap in the Middle East and Africa must be closed, not just financially, but also through education,” said Cairns

Public-private partnerships to drive sustainable economic growth: Miebach
Mastercard works with Egyptian government to reduce cash use, payment innovations for economic growth

Mastercard drives global startup ecosystem at ‘Connecting Tomorrow’ Forum in Spain
Start Path, company’s global initiative to provide startups with operational support, commercial access needed to scale

Mastercard added 7m mobile wallet customers in Egypt In 3 years: MasterCard GM Egypt and Pakistan.
E-payments improve government efficiency, increase transparency, boost ease of conducting business

Dubai, Mastercard to partnership for Expo 2020
Innovative payment solutions augmented, virtual reality, biometrics technologies to be offered

Travelpass new innovative solution from Mastercard
To encourage more financial including Mastercard launched an application for farmers

Technology at forefront of growth today, main gate to boost economy, says president of Mastercard MEA
Mastercard ‘Connecting Tomorrow’ annual forum kicks off Tuesday in Barcelona

Etisalat Misr, NBE, MasterCard launch ‘super promo’, support financial inclusion
System designed to enable individuals to perform daily transactions via phones, says Assem

Mastercard announces roadmap for consistent contactless payments
Middle East, Africa recorded a 27-fold increase in contactless transactions in 2017

CBE, MasterCard discuss pushing digital payments in Egypt
MasterCard cooperated with the Egyptian government in issuing 4.6m payroll cards for government employees

How Dsquares changed the concept of loyalty programs ?
Dsquares works with top local & international brands like Vodafone Egypt, Orange Jordan, NBE

Bee to provide its services to MasterCard holders
Technological infrastructure suitable for the transformation to financial inclusion, says Abu Khadra