Mastercard is expanding the next phase of its Built Small. Moving Strong. platform alongside its sponsorship of Money20/20 Middle East, with new partnerships, research and practical resources aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) grow and adapt to changing market conditions. Launched earlier this year, the platform brings together financial …
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TeamApt joins Mastercard network to expand digital payments
Mastercard and TeamApt Ltd., a Nigerian fintech company and Moniepoint subsidiary, have entered a strategic collaboration to strengthen digital payment capabilities for businesses and financial institutions across Africa. Folasade Femi-Lawal, Mastercard’s Country Manager, West Africa, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday. Femi-Lawal said that as part of the collaboration, …
Read More »Mastercard and AFS Introduce Digital Corporate Cards and Payments App for Businesses
Mastercard and Arab Financial Services (AFS), the Middle East and Africa’s leading digital payment solutions provider and fintech enabler, have joined forces to introduce corporate credit and prepaid cards, integrated with the AFS Pro mobile app, in the UAE and Egypt. Beyond offering business cards, AFS Pro delivers a holistic business payments …
Read More »Nigerian SMEs drive growth through digitalisation – Mastercard
The Country Manager, West Africa, Mastercard, Mrs Folasade Femi-Lawal, says Nigerian Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) are driving growth through digital payments, workforce investments and expansion plans. Femi-Lawal said this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), citing findings from the Mastercard SME Confidence Index. …
Read More »Mastercard Strive Initiative Empowers 1m African SMEs
SMALL businesses in Côte d’Ivoire and Uganda are gaining vital digital skills through the MoMo Coach chatbot, a collaborative initiative by the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, MTN Group Fintech, and Arifu. This programme aims to digitise operations, improve financial literacy, and connect businesses to digital marketplaces, benefitting nearly one million …
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