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AI Could Automate 40% of Tasks in Africa’s Tech Outsourcing Sector by 2030, New Report Warns
40% of BPO tasks in Africa may be automated by 2030. New report urges Kenya and others to invest in…
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Africa’s Digital Payments Market to Hit $1.5 Trillion by 2030, Mastercard-Backed Report Reveals
Africa’s digital payments could reach $1.5T by 2030. Here’s how Mastercard plans to support that growth.
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Mastercard Report: Kenya’s Economy Set for Growth in 2025 Amid Digital Transformation
Kenya’s 2025 economy grows 4.7%, driven by remittances, digital finance, high female workforce participation, stable inflation, and shifting consumer spending…
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Mastercard Foundation Unveils Leadership Podcast Featuring Former Presidents and Human Rights Leaders
Mastercard Foundation launches *Transcending Boundaries* podcast, featuring global leaders sharing leadership insights, values, and transformative journeys with Reeta Roy.
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Kenyan SMEs Rapidly Adopting Digital Payments to Fuel Growth – Mastercard SME Confidence Index
Kenyan SMEs embrace digital payments, prioritize credit access, cybersecurity, and innovation to drive growth, as highlighted in Mastercard’s SME Confidence…
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Mastercard, Accion, and Dashen Bank Join Forces to Bridge Ethiopia’s $4.2 Billion MSME Financing Gap
Dashen Bank, Accion, and Mastercard launch an innovation hub to enhance digital banking and financial inclusion for Ethiopian MSMEs, focusing…
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MoMo Rwanda Teams Up with Mastercard to Launch Virtual Card Solution
MoMo Rwanda and Mastercard introduce the Virtual Card, enabling secure global online payments, advancing Rwanda's cashless economy and financial inclusion.
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How Kenya’s Gig Economy Toolkit Aims to Boost Worker Protections and Industry Standards
New toolkit aims to reform Kenya’s gig economy, enhancing worker protections, industry standards, and investment, advancing Vision 2030’s digital goals.
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NMB Bank and Mastercard Introduce Tanzania’s First ‘QR Pay by Link’ Solution, Transforming Digital Payments
NMB Bank and Mastercard launch Tanzania’s first QR Pay by Link, enabling cost-effective, secure digital payments for SMEs without POS…
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Mastercard and KaiOS Join Forces to Drive Financial Inclusion for Small Businesses
Mastercard and KaiOS partner to provide affordable digital payment solutions for SMEs in emerging markets, promoting financial inclusion.
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Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services Join Forces to Enhance Digital Payment Solutions in Middle East and Africa
Mastercard and Amazon Payment Services partner to enhance digital payment solutions across Middle East and Africa, boosting security and convenience.
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Mastercard Joins Forces with Safaricom to Boost M-PESA Merchants and Streamline Cross-Border Payments
Safaricom and Mastercard partner to enhance digital payments and cross-border remittances, benefiting 636,000 M-PESA merchants across Kenya.
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Mastercard Partners with Fintech Startup Scale to Accelerate Digital Payment Solutions Across Africa and the Middle East
Mastercard partners with fintech startup Scale to accelerate digital payment solutions across Africa and the Middle East, enhancing financial inclusion.
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Mastercard Hosts Tanzania Industry Forum on Digital Payments and Economic Growth
Mastercard's Tanzania Industry Forum focused on advancing digital payments, financial inclusion, and economic growth through technology, partnerships, and cybersecurity in…
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Mastercard, Salaam Somali Bank launch Multi-Currency Waafi Prepaid Card
Mastercard and Salaam Somali Bank launch the Waafi multi-currency prepaid card, enhancing digital payments and financial inclusion for global travelers…