financial inclusion

Integrating Iris Scanning Biometrics With An Eye On Banking Inclusion
Integrating Iris Scanning Biometrics With An Eye On Banking Inclusion
March 14, 2017  |  Digital Banking

Can new technology bring new customers into the digital banking fold? For the March Digital Banking Tracker™, PYMNTS spoke with Narendranath Mishra, head of agricultural...

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NEW REPORT: Why Indian Banks And Iris Biometrics See Eye-to-Eye
NEW REPORT: Why Indian Banks And Iris Biometrics See Eye-to-Eye
March 13, 2017  |  Digital Banking

As banking becomes more digital, more financial institutions are turning to technological solutions to bring more customers on board. Several banks are rolling out banking...

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How Micro-Businesses Fit Into Mastercard’s Smart Cities Vision
How Micro-Businesses Fit Into Mastercard’s Smart Cities Vision
March 09, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Mastercard has several plans in the works to target half a billion people around the world who fall outside the realm of the formal financial sector,...

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Mastercard, Unilever Give Emerging Market SMEs A Boost
Mastercard, Unilever Give Emerging Market SMEs A Boost
March 02, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Mastercard and Unilever have paired up to help small businesses in emerging markets. The companies said Wednesday (March 1) that their collaboration will yield several...

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Mastercard And The Future Of Financial Inclusion
Mastercard And The Future Of Financial Inclusion
March 01, 2017  |  Mastercard

There are only a few things that most people can agree on these days, notes Mastercard. One of them is that too many people in...

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India’s Real-Time Look At Moving Cash To Digital
India’s Real-Time Look At Moving Cash To Digital
February 27, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

Taking 86 percent of notes of circulation late last year has brought a tipping point to India’s digital payments activity.  In the latest Topic TBD,...

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Financial Inclusion, Across Channels, Countries And Choice
Financial Inclusion, Across Channels, Countries And Choice
February 22, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

Moving money across borders takes time, effort and attention to detail — with a focus on local technology and culture. Though the trend toward financial...

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Mastercard Continues B2B Focus In Middle East
Mastercard Continues B2B Focus In Middle East
February 21, 2017  |  B2B Payments

Mastercard has invested significantly in the Middle East, home to a blossoming FinTech scene. Most recently, the credit card company struck a partnership with Swipezoom...

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Mastercard Powers Cashless Efficiency In Kenya
Mastercard Powers Cashless Efficiency In Kenya
February 08, 2017  |  Financial Inclusion

Mastercard is partnering with the local government in Kenya to help address the growing problem of citizens having to move from place to place in...

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