Inside the Wealthy's Playbook: How the Affluent are Mastering Their Money with Financial Gymnastics
Mastercard study reveals the affluent are optimizing their wallets to live well and leave a legacy SINGAPORE, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mastercard today revealed that 73% of affluent consumers like to closely manage their money, with 48% even using "financial gymnastics" to maximize rewards. ...
Home to half of the world's top 10 trending tourism destinations, Asia Pacific is making a comeback: Mastercard Economics Institute on travel in 2024
* Japan tops the trending list, welcoming a record-breaking 3M+ international arrivals in March * While outbound travel from the Chinese Mainland continues to recover, now at 80% of 2019 levels, more Indians are traveling than at any time in history * Travelers to APAC are vacationing longer...
Mastercard Economics Institute: Asia Pacific Consumers Will Likely Have More to Spend on Discretionary Items in 2024
As inflation wanes, the cost of essentials is easing, leaving more wallet share
for other purchases
Chinese outbound travel expected to further accelerate, buoying destinations
inAsia and globally
SINGAPORE, Dec. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mastercard Economics Institute
Mastercard and EedenBull Introduce Card and Spend Management Solution for SMEs in APAC
In a first of its kind offering for the region, the Q Business platform will
provide small and medium-sized businesses with a one-stop digital solution for
managing and optimizing operational spend
SINGAPORE, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mastercard and Norwegian fintech
companyEedenBull
Nuvei offers APAC's online traders instant cash-outs via Mastercard Send™
Mastercard Send™ enables secure, real-time[1] fund transfers for organizations
of all sorts in 100+ markets
SINGAPORE and MONTREAL, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian fintech company
Nuvei
Mastercard Experience Center Brings the Future of Commerce to Life
Refreshed innovation lab in Singapore inspires purposeful innovation through immersive, experiential demos, drives new business ideas, and encourages co-creation with clients and partners SINGAPORE, July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Making payments using solar credits, enjoying a football match in a...
Mastercard Debuts LUMA, a New Gastronomic Venture in the Heart of Hong Kong's Iconic Landmark, 1881 Heritage
In partnership with LUBUDS, Mastercard introduces its first concept restaurant in theAsia Pacific region HONG KONG, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hong Kong's economic revival is in full swing, with residents keeping their social calendars busy—and the city welcoming back global visitors. Agains...
Pay Like a Local: Alipay and Mastercard Offer International Travelers Another Convenient Way to Make Cashless Payments in China
Linking any Mastercard card to the Alipay digital wallet makes e-payments in China even easier Tens of millions of merchants across China stand to benefit from a bigger pool of international buyers SINGAPORE, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With the resumption of travel and tourism toChina...
Mastercard and LUBUDS Group Partner to Re-establish Hong Kong as One of Asia's Premier Culinary Destinations
Cardholders to enjoy priceless experiences and exclusive privileges at
restaurants acrossHong Kong
HONG KONG, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Distinguished homegrown culinary
groupLUBUDS
Checkout.com to power instant money transfers in Australia, Hong Kong SAR and Singapore via Mastercard Send™
* Mastercard Send™ enables merchants, acquirers, governments, gig workers, consumers and more to send and receive funds, wages, cashback, refunds, or any transfer quickly and securely * With momentum building, Checkout.com joins hundreds of organizations that are already using Mastercard Send...
Ajman Bank to Launch World's First Mastercard Touch Card, Driving Inclusion across UAE
* Distinctive notches on the Touch Card allow blind and partially sighted people to easily distinguish card DUBAI, UAE, Sept. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mastercard and Ajman Bank have strengthened their commitment to inclusion through a new initiative designed to expand access to the digital econo...