MasterCard Reports 40% Growth in Prepaid Business across APMEA for 2013

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MasterCard reported a growth of 40% in gross dollar volume, or GDV, for its prepaid card business across Asia/Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APMEA) for 2013 (y-o-y). This strong growth was fuelled in part by significant partnerships announced over the last couple of years in the region, such as: The OneSmart dual-faced loyalty and prepaid

MasterCard Appoints Marcus Mak as Head of Merchant Marketing in APMEA

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MasterCard today announced the appointment of Marcus Mak as Head of Merchant Marketing for the company’s Asia/Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APMEA) regions, effective immediately. Based in Singapore, Mr. Mak will be responsible for bringing a more dynamic, value-driven proposition to merchants. He will drive business strategy for key merchants and his core responsibilities will