Tag: Economic insights
MasterCard and SMU Survey Shows Cautious Optimism Leads to Drop in Inflation Expectations
To tweet this news, copy and paste http://bit.ly/I9VVT2 to your Twitter handle with the hashtag #MasterCardAP, #Inflation, and #Singapore Singapore, 24 April 2012 – Singapore households expect inflation to fall in the next one to five years. The third survey on inflation expectations Index released by MasterCard and Singapore Management University (SMU) shows that Singapore’s …
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Do You Know What Cash Costs?
What’s cold, hard and yet still burns a hole in your pocket? It’s cash. And it’s certainly taking a beating in the news recently. And I think for good reason. Experts agree cash is expensive and inefficient – and yet 85% of the world’s transactions are still conducted in cash. If you’re a regular reader …
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MasterCard and Pro Mujer Partner to Provide Financial, Business and Healthcare Services and Training to Women in Mexico
To tweet this news, copy and paste http://bit.ly/IO6hI9 to your Twitter handle with the hashtag #MasterCard, #Partnerships, #Women, #HealthCare Purchase, NY – April 18, 2012 – MasterCard Worldwide announced today a partnership with Pro Mujer, a leading, non-profit women’s development and microfinance organization dedicated to empowering women to break the cycle of poverty in Latin …
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MasterCard Economic Forum Throws Light at the Global Economy and its Impact on the Philippines
To tweet this news, copy and paste http://bit.ly/GTYALG to your Twitter handle with the hashtag #Philippines, #MasterCard and #Economy Philippines, 3 April 2012 – Luminaries in the business and academia gathered on 6 March 2012 at the Makati Shangri-La for a MasterCard Economic Forum. Dubbed “The Global Economy and Forging Philippines’ Economic Future,” the event …
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Consumer Confidence Declines Across Developed Markets in Asia/Pacific: MasterCard Index
Nine out of 14 Markets Record Negative Sentiment across Five Key Indicators Big Declines in Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea in Last Six Months To tweet this news, copy and paste http://bit.ly/GIqAjX to your Twitter handle with the hashtag #MasterCard, #ConsumerConfidence Singapore, March 22 2012 – Consumer confidence among developed markets in Asia/Pacific has …
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