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A “cashless Vietnam” is coming
16-08-2021 15:12
The pandemic has prompted an inevitable reset in Vietnam’s payment ecosystem and accelerated the non-cash transaction trend that had been already underway. Winnie Wong, country manager for Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos at Mastercard, shared with VIR's Thu Huong how a global leading payments technology company like Mastercard can enhance cashless experience and enable ubiquity of digital solutions in the most secure, convenient approach.
Mastercard to be banned in India for non-compliance with data storage rules
16-07-2021 08:10
India has just announced to ban the US-based payment behemoth Mastercard for non-compliance with data storage rules, effective from July 22.
One in five countries approach pre-pandemic domestic flight levels as travel resumes
01-07-2021 19:13
Global fuel spending is up 13 per cent over the 2019 peak, reflecting a strong surge in ground travel in markets including Australia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Hong Kong (China) in the Asia-Pacific.
Mastercard survey reflects Asia-Pacific consumer sentiment for new payment methods
06-05-2021 18:29
As a result of the pandemic, enthusiasm for a broader range of payment technologies has accelerated in the Asia-Pacific region as 94 per cent of people say they will consider using at least one emerging payment method, such as QR codes, digital or mobile wallets, instalment plans, cryptocurrencies, biometrics, and others, in the coming year.
Mastercard strengthens Digital First programme in Asia-Pacific
26-04-2021 13:29
Mastercard, a leading technology company in the payments industry, is strengthening its global Digital First programme across the Asia-Pacific with a range of innovative partners to deliver even more seamless and secure digital payment options than consumers expect as they shop and bank online more than ever before.
New Mastercard report: E-commerce a COVID-19 lifeline for merchants
16-04-2021 20:55
An additional $900 billion was spent in online retail around the world in 2020, according to Mastercard’s latest Recovery Insights report.
Mastercard lending momentum to unfolding digital payments landscape
10-12-2020 08:00
Cashless payments are undoubtedly on an upward trajectory globally and regionally, highlighted by COVID-19 and governors expediting digital transformation. Safdar Khan, division president of Mastercard’s emerging markets in Southeast Asia department, shared with Celine Luu what key trends will shape the payment industry and how Mastercard creates a secure and convenient ecosystem to deliver seamless, top-notch contactless services to their customers.
Mastercard rolls out inclusive report on women entrepreneurs in COVID-19 times
01-12-2020 18:38
In its fourth year, Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs 2020 report highlights the vast socioeconomic contributions of women entrepreneurs across the world, as well as providing insights on the factors driving and inhibiting their advancement.
SHB Finance co-operates with MasterCard to issue international credit cards
09-11-2020 07:00
SHB Finance Co., Ltd. (SHB Finance) and MasterCard has just signed a co-operation agreement aimed to develop international credit card services in favour of SHB Finance customers.
Boosting Vietnamese SMEs by bridging the “digital divide”
06-10-2020 09:15
For many SMEs, there exists a “digital divide” – a divide which separates businesses that have access to critical growth-driving tools like digital payments, e-commerce platforms, and advanced cloud-based bookkeeping software from those businesses who do not.
International card organisations continually urged to cut fees
03-09-2020 09:08
The Viet Nam Banks Association is urging international credit and debit card companies to reduce a number of fees, as the country continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mastercard study: Digital habits on the rise in Southeast Asia as new normal approaches
24-06-2020 15:20
The COVID-19 pandemic has driven momentum towards the digital economy in Southeast Asia by necessitating the rapid adoption of e-commerce, home delivery, as well as digital and contactless payments, according to the latest Mastercard Impact Studies.
Pandemic-hit female workers get financial support
15-06-2020 18:14
More than 800 female house cleaners, who are working at JupViec.vn, a tech company connecting household service workers and customers via phone app in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, have received cash support with a total value of around $70,000 to overcome adversity emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mastercard accelerates financial inclusion with investment in Digiasia
11-03-2020 15:37
Mastercard became the leading investor in the Series B funding round of Indonesian fintech holding company Digiasia, providing both capital and strategic assistance as Digiasia looks to strengthen its suite of financial services that expand the ways individuals and MSMEs can take part in Southeast Asia’s growing digital economy.
Smarter transport for Ho Chi Minh City
26-08-2019 12:16
The transportation system in Vietnam’s biggest metropolis is undergoing a facelift as Vietnam’s largest urban area rolls out its ambitious smart city strategy.
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