Safaricom, Mastercard Team Up To Supercharge Cross-Border Payments And Merchant Growth In Kenya
Safaricom, Mastercard Team Up To Supercharge Cross-Border Payments And Merchant Growth In Kenya
"We are proud to partner with Safaricom to build an inclusive digital economy that works for everyone, everywhere. We will enable the merchants to grow and contribute to the Kenyan economy," said Amnah Ajmal, Executive Vice President, EEMEA, Mastercard.Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) shares are trading lower on Thursday.
万事达股份有限公司（纽交所：MA）股票周四交易下跌。
According to Benzinga Pro, MA stock has gained over 19% in the past year. Investors can gain exposure to the stock via iShares U.S. Financial Services ETF (NYSE:IYG) and BlackRock Long-Term U.S. Equity ETF (NASDAQ:BELT).
据Benzinga Pro报道，MA股票在过去一年中上涨了超过19%。投资者可以通过ishares安硕美国金融服务etf（纽交所：IYG）和贝莱德长期美国股权etf（纳斯达克：BELT）获得该股票的暴露。
Safaricom and Mastercard have forged a partnership aimed at boosting the adoption of payment acceptance and cross-border remittance services in Kenya.
Safaricom和万事达已经达成合作伙伴关系，旨在推动肯尼亚的支付接受和跨境汇款服务的采用。
"We are proud to partner with Safaricom to build an inclusive digital economy that works for everyone, everywhere. We will enable the merchants to grow and contribute to the Kenyan economy," said Amnah Ajmal, Executive Vice President, EEMEA, Mastercard.
"我们很荣幸与Safaricom合作，共同建设一个对每个人、每个地方都有效的包容性数字经济。我们将使商户能够增长并为肯尼亚经济做出贡献，"万事达东部地中海—中东非副总裁Amnah Ajmal表示。
This collaboration is expected to benefit more than 636,000 merchants utilizing M-PESA, Safaricom's premier mobile money service.
预计有超过636,000家使用m-PESA的商家将从这一合作中受益，m-PESA是Safaricom首要的移动货币服务。
By utilizing M-PESA's vast merchant network alongside Mastercard's global payment infrastructure, this partnership aims to provide merchants with seamless, secure, and scalable payment solutions, allowing them to reach customers in international markets.
通过利用m-PESA庞大的商家网络和万事达的全球支付制造行业，这一合作旨在为商家提供无缝、安全和可扩展的支付解决方案，使他们能够触达国际市场的顾客。
Additionally, it will enhance remittance services, facilitating efficient cross-border transactions.
此外，它将增强汇款服务，促进高效的跨境交易。
"By combining our expertise with Mastercard's global acceptance network, we are enabling businesses to provide more efficient and frictionless payment solutions to their customers, both in Kenya and beyond," said Esther Waititu, Chief Financial Services Officer, Safaricom.
“通过将我们的专业知识与万事达的全球接受网络相结合，我们正在让企业能够为他们的客户提供更高效、无摩擦的支付解决方案，无论是在肯尼亚还是其他国家，” Safaricom的首席财务服务官Esther Waititu表示。