Mastercard has been partnering with city authorities and transit operators to bring the best secure digital payment technologies to their transport systems for years. More recently we’ve observed the rapid rise of mobile ride-hailing apps like Uber, Grab and Lyft competing for ridership in cities. Finally this year we are starting to see these two …
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Contactless and mobile ticketing provides seamless access to trains and buses MONTREAL – May 16, 2017 – As residents and visitors of the world’s major cities look for the best way to get around, Mastercard is making commuting easier, faster and more consistent. In over 80 cities around the globe, Mastercard and its partners are …
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Unlocks work on smarter transportation and economic development CHICAGO — February 23, 2017 —UI LABS and Mastercard today announced a new partnership aimed at improving the access to and use of urban services, such as transportation. Under this collaboration, City Digital, UI LABS’ urban infrastructure innovation platform, will test a series of hypotheses, maximizing Mastercard …
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Urbanomics Mobility Project joint venture used to demonstrate data science as a service at Smart City Expo in Barcelona SAN DIEGO – November 16, 2016 – Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS), a business unit of Cubic Corporation (NYSE:CUB), and Mastercard (NYSE:MA) today announced the publication of their report about transportation demand and retail impact assessment resulting …
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Project Will Identify Ways Technology Sector Can Address Public Sector Challenges CHICAGO – September 15, 2016 – The City of Chicago today announced a pilot project in partnership with the Global Cities Business Alliance (GCBA) and Mastercard to improve the city’s digital infrastructure. “This partnership will help solve the technology challenges Chicago faces today and in …
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