SurveyMonkey Taps Adyen for Global Payment Processing, Starting with Brazil

Adyen, the global payments technology company, announced a partnership with SurveyMonkey, the leading online survey platform, to kick off global payment processing, starting with Brazil. Through the partnership, more than 800,000 of SurveyMonkey’s current customers in Brazil will be able to pay in reias (R$) via Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Elo credit cards, as

ShopKeep Provides Purchasing Power to MasterCard Easy Savings Members

ShopKeep, the cloud-based technology and business management solution used by more than 20,000 independent merchants, announced its collaboration with MasterCard and the MasterCard Easy Savings program. Small businesses participating in the program will now be eligible to receive a 20 percent rebate on all POS hardware purchases from ShopKeep.com, including printers, cash drawers and other

East Africa Bank Partners with MasterCard in Djibouti to Introduce the Benefits of Electronic Payments

East Africa Bank announced the introduction of the first co-branded MasterCard payment card in , with the roll-out of 5,000 MasterCard debit cards. The collaboration between MasterCard and East Africa Bank will see a wider range of electronic payment solutions being introduced in the country, and made available for all citizens. “Only 5% of the

PayGate Embraces Unbanked Market with New CashPay Service

Although e-commerce is growing fast in South Africa and across the continent, the majority of the population in African markets is still excluded from buying online. This is no fault of online retailers or service providers – it is simply because many South Africans (and Africans) do not have their own bank account or a

First Tech Federal Credit Union and MasterCard Announce First U.S. Biometric Payments Pilot

First Tech Federal Credit Union announced a pilot program with MasterCard that will enable First Tech employees to authenticate and verify transactions using facial recognition and fingerprint biometrics. Dubbed “Selfie Pay,” by industry observers, this initial test will be conducted in a closed environment where First Tech employees will use artificial funds and biometrics. The

PayPal Makes NFC-enabled mPOS Reader Available in the UK

The news keeps coming thick and fast here at PayPal. This time it’s a welcome boost for the nation’s small businesses, as our NFC-enabled PayPal Here card reader goes on sale today. It accepts contactless transactions payments from Visa, Maestro and MasterCard debit / credit cards, along with Apple Pay. The new reader is set

Citibank India and MasterCard launch Citi MasterPass – The First Global Wallet in India

Citibank India and MasterCard announced the launch of Citi MasterPass, the first global digital wallet in India, making Citibank debit and credit card customers the first in the country to be able to shop at more than 250,000 e-commerce merchants, located in India and worldwide, with a safe, simple and quick online payment experience. Citi

TD Bank and MasterCard Partner to Drive Innovative Payment Solutions

TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank, announced an agreement with global payments technology company MasterCard to route debit and prepaid card transactions over MasterCard’s Maestro network. Through the agreement, MasterCard will process TD Bank’s debit card and prepaid card PIN transactions. This initiative extends MasterCard’s worldwide presence and breadth of services to TD Bank customers

HomeSend and Dialog Axiata Join Forces to Bring Safe, Secure Cross-Border Money Transfer Service to Sri Lanka

HomeSend, a joint venture between MasterCard, eServGlobal and BICS,  announced an agreement with Dialog Axiata to make international remittance services available to millions of consumers across Sri Lanka. Dialog Axiata, Sri Lanka’s largest telecommunications provider, launched eZ Cash, which grew to become the world’s first inter-operable mobile money service with the advent of Etisalat and

Apple Pay Available to MasterCard Customers in the UK

Apple Pay is now live in the UK, and MasterCard has announced that it will offer its cardholders immediate access to the new service helping them to use their cards where and how they want with a seamless experience. Users of Apple’s iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus and Apple Watch can make safe, secure and