Ecobank Group has teamed up with world’s second-largest payments network, MasterCard to launch the Ecobank MasterPass QR. The platform enable millions of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Nigeria accept fast and secure digital payments from consumers for the first time. Powered by MasterCard’s Masterpass digital payment service which supports mobile-driven Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payment […]
Leading African bank, Guarantee Trust Bank Plc (or simply GTBank) has cemented its position as the leader in providing e-payment gateway solutions with the launch of the Virtual Prepaid MasterCard. The GTBank Virtual Prepaid MasterCard has the all the important features of the physical debit cards and is issued online to customers via internet banking. […]
Samsung has partnered up with MasterCard to bring Samsung Pay to Europe; both companies are leveraging the MasterCard Digital Enablement Service (MDES) to roll-out Samsung Pay to European countries. Samsung Pay is a mobile payment system which entails users using their flagship Samsung phones such as the Samsung Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 Edge and upcoming […]
MasterCard is reportedly planning a new feature which would let users confirm payments with a selfie (achieved using facial scan). The main catch here is not just taking selfies, the feature adds more biometric security later to credit cards. This new feature needs user to download a special MasterCard phone app to use the feature; […]