Basmah Nawaf Alshnaifi becomes first female from Saudi to be a mascot at the global sporting tournament 04 June, Riyadh – Basmah Nawaf Alshnaifi, a young girl from Saudi with a passion for football, has been given the opportunity of a lifetime, to become the first female Saudi mascot at the UEFA Champions League. The …
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Girls4TechTM is designed to help young girls become technology workplace leaders of tomorrow Johannesburg, South Africa – May 13, 2019 – Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are two of the hottest technology fields today, with job opportunities continuing to grow across both. However, worldwide, women make up less than 15 percent of the professionals in these …
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Lagos, Nigeria/Nairobi, Kenya – Mastercard is expanding its Engage programme in sub-Saharan Africa, with the first Engage events in Nigeria and Kenya to introduce local fintech innovators to its broad partnership opportunities. Mastercard Engage, launched to fintechs in Nairobi and Lagos, is a global partnership and development programme that builds digital payment technology ecosystems and enhances …
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Cutting-edge Mastercard technology will enable instant payments between financial institutions, businesses and consumers Speed of digital commerce will significantly increase, positively impacting the Saudi economy Dubai, UAE – 25 April 2019: International payment systems provider Vocalink, a Mastercard company, has partnered with the Saudi Payments a fully owned subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority …
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Dubai, UAE – 2 April 2019: Mastercard (NYSE: MA) has won the title of ‘Future of Payments Company of the Year’ at the inaugural 2019 Arabian Business Technology Awards. The award was given in recognition of Mastercard’s continuous innovation to realizing the future of payment technologies across the Middle East and North Africa and reimagining …
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