Today we’ve reached a huge milestone, The State Bank of Pakistan has finally granted SadaPay approval to officially begin pilot operations.  Until now, we had been testing our app and debit card internally with friends and family under our “in-principle” approval, which was awarded to us by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) earlier this […]

Imagine you’re on your way to work and, as you are driving, your eyes roll on the fuel indicator and you realize that you must stop by at the nearest petrol station. You get the tank refilled hastily as you have a crucial meeting planned ahead. You reach for your wallet and it strikes: you […]

First Direct has signed a multi-year debit card agreement with Mastercard. Customers will begin receiving Mastercard debit cards in Q1 2021, and existing customers will be migrated gradually during the course of 2021. This Partnership will enhance digital benefits for first direct customers, including card controls and functionality, as well as exclusive offers, and a […]

WeLab Bank, a homegrown virtual bank, has accumulated a total of over 10,000 applications since launching to the public less than 10 days ago. The need for a new generation of banking services seems stronger than ever amid the pandemic as customers are able to open accounts remotely anytime and anywhere in a secure and […]

  Mastercard and WeLab Bank Limited announced a partnership to launch a numberless bank card that’s a part of a easy, intuitive and totally digital banking service that particularly caters to the tech-savvy wants and existence of individuals throughout Hong Kong. While WeLab Bank’s services are designed to be 100% accessed from smart mobile phones, a physical […]

Digital lending fintech FASTA has partnered with Mastercard to launch South Africa’s first virtual Mastercard credit card, FASTACard. FASTA is a digital finance business offering its customers access to credit via a secure virtual card, enabling them to pay for a wide range of goods, services such as airtime and data, as well as bills. Backed […]

Postpay, albeit backed by strong US venture capital, has officially launched three new payment solutions in the UAE as part of its mission to simplify payments in the GCC and beyond. It allows shoppers to pay for products in instalments with zero interest and zero transaction fees using best-in-class technology. Postpay has launched three new […]