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MTN partners Mastercard to support e-commerce across 16 African countries

Tuesday 16 February 2021 | 13:12 CET | News
Mastercard and MTN have announced an e-commerce payments partnership covering 16 countries across Africa. Through a Mastercard virtual payment system linked to MTN Mobile Money wallets, consumers and merchants can buy and sell online, also with businesses abroad. The service is available regardless of whether or not the customer has a bank account.

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Categories: Mobile & Wireless
Companies: MTN
Countries: Africa
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