Mastercard Incorporated (MA) recently announced that it had collaborated with Payment24 to expand their involvement across the Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) region, with the aim of enhancing security and reducing losses. It also intends to foster innovation within the fleet and fuel payment sector in the region.The partnership with Payment24, a fuel payment fintech firm, serves to accelerate the adoption of the Europay, Mastercard and Visa (EMV) standard and assist fleet operators in mitig ...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) introduced a technology advancement in a bid to offer a higher degree of protection for cardholders and assure greater security within the digital payment ecosystem. The new advancement has been built through the utilization of innovative generative AI techniques.While digitization has been a blessing due to its ease and convenience, the trend to go digital often encourages fraudsters to devise sophisticated methods and technologies to indulge in cybercrimes. Fraudsters make use ...

MasterCard (MA) is one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com visitors lately. So, it might be a good idea to review some of the factors that might affect the near-term performance of the stock.Over the past month, shares of this processor of debit and credit card payments have returned -0.8%, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +7.3% change. During this period, the Zacks Financial Transaction Services industry, which MasterCard falls in, has gained 1.4%. The key question now is: What could be the st ...

"Whether flying, cruising, staying in a hotel or enjoying one of our many exciting experiences, we want our members to be rewarded when they travel with Virgin," said Andrea Burchett, Chief Loyalty Officer and Managing Director, Virgin Red. "Our new credit card with Synchrony and Mastercard will upgrade customers' reward opportunities so they can earn Virgin Points on travel with Virgin companies, as well as on everyday purchases."The new Virgin Red Rewards Mastercard will allow cardholders to earn Virgin P ...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) recently partnered with the only comprehensive mobile wallet in Bahrain for all forms of digital financial transactions —stc pay. This partnership is aimed at launching Bahrain’s first prepaid card. The stc pay Mastercard Elite card will enable stc pay users to use their card at millions of merchant stores associated with the Mastercard network.This move bodes well for MA, as collaborating with stc pay will enable Mastercard to penetrate the Bahraini market more effectively. By ...

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) J.P. Morgan 52nd Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference May 20, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael Miebach - Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Tien-tsin Huang - JPMorgan Tien-tsin Huang All right. I think we can get started. Thanks, everyone, for joining. My name is Tien-tsin Huang. I'm the Payments and IT Services Analyst at JPMorgan. Really excited to kick-off the conference on our side with Mastercard with us from Maste ...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) recently unveiled a new integration with Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) , a Customer Relationship Management technology provider, aimed at bolstering trust across the payments ecosystem. This partnership is designed to expedite the resolution of transaction disputes for customers and decrease the costs related to their resolution.The move is expected to provide consumers with an easier and safer shopping experience. Consumers identifying unrecognized transactions and requests for charge ...

Mastercard Incorporated (MA) teamed up with the embedded finance platform powered by Hub71, ABHI, in a bid to offer peace of mind for working individuals of the UAE and upgrade the digital payment infrastructure of the country. ABHI, a leading fintech company in the MENAP region, provides a holistic suite of products and services, encompassing Earned Wage Access (EWA), payroll solutions and SME financing.The partnership will provide ABHI’s EWA users the Salary Advance Cards built with Mastercard technology. ...

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) Barclays 14th Annual Emerging Payments and FinTech Forum May 15, 2024 9:10 AM ET Company Participants Raj Seshadri - Chief Commercial Payments Officer Conference Call Participants Ramsey El-Assal - Barclays Ramsey El-Assal Fantastic. Welcome back, everybody. We are very pleased and honored to have Raj Seshadri here with us, Chief Commercial Payments Officer at Mastercard, and I had to read that, because you recently changed your role. Raj Seshadri Yes, very recently and tha ...

Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) Barclays 14th Annual Emerging Payments and FinTech Forum May 15, 2024 9:10 AM ET Company Participants Raj Seshadri - Chief Commercial Payments Officer Conference Call Participants Ramsey El-Assal - Barclays Ramsey El-Assal Fantastic. Welcome back, everybody. We are very pleased and honored to have Raj Seshadri here with us, Chief Commercial Payments Officer at Mastercard, and I had to read that, because you recently changed your role. Raj Seshadri Yes, very recently and tha ...