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MasterCard launches MasterPass in New Zealand

Tuesday, 29 April 2014, 2:40 pm | Mastercard

Auckland, New Zealand – 29 April, 2014 – MasterCard today announced the New Zealand launch of its ground-breaking digital payments technology MasterPassTM , which is available from today. More >>

MasterCard to Acquire Pinpoint

Thursday, 17 April 2014, 1:12 pm | Mastercard

New Zealand, 17 April 2014 – MasterCard (NYSE: MA) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Pinpoint Pty. Ltd. (“Pinpoint”), a leading provider of loyalty and rewards services to financial institutions across the Asia ... More >>

Westpac Launches Westpac World MasterCard

Tuesday, 8 April 2014, 3:03 pm | Mastercard

Exclusive partnership with MasterCard® to offer unrivalled travel and lifestyle customer benefits to high net-worth individuals More >>

Kiwis Intrepid As Ever When It Comes To Wanderlust

Tuesday, 18 February 2014, 9:44 am | Mastercard

More New Zealanders are travelling abroad on holidays, and are spending more on them, according to the latest survey on Consumer Purchasing Priorities More >>

Kiwis Buoyant About Economic and Employment Outlook

Tuesday, 11 February 2014, 10:12 am | Mastercard

Close to 90% of Kiwis are planning to save more in the next six months, even as optimism in the New Zealand economy and personal employment prospects continue to grow. This is according to the latest MasterCard Consumer Confidence Index, which highlighted ... More >>

More than Half of Kiwis Feeling Financially Stressed

Thursday, 28 November 2013, 10:47 am | Mastercard

Auckland, New Zealand – November 28, 2013 – While 90 per cent of Kiwis will hit the shops to purchase gifts this Christmas, the additional outlay will leave more than half the population (51 per cent) feeling some financial stress over the ... More >>

MasterCard Appoints New Zealand Country Manager

Tuesday, 26 November 2013, 3:59 pm | Mastercard

Auckland, New Zealand – 26 November 2013 – Global technology company MasterCard has announced the appointment of expat Peter Chisnall as its new Country Manager in the New Zealand market. Born and raised in Taranaki, Peter brings more than 20 ... More >>

New Zealand Fast Becoming a Cashless Society

Tuesday, 16 April 2013, 10:36 am | Mastercard

Kiwis are continuing to move away from cash towards using debit and credit cards or internet banking, according to MasterCard’s Survey on Consumer Purchasing Priorities released today. More >>

Smartphone adoption driving mobile shopping habits

Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 10:20 am | Mastercard

Smartphone adoption driving mobile shopping habits When it comes to mobile shopping and making payments from their mobile, Kiwis are amongst the best in the world Auckland, New Zealand – April 10, 2013 – Shopping on the smartphone is becoming increasingly ... More >>

MasterCard Introduces MasterPass – Future of Digital Payment

Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 10:07 am | Mastercard

MasterCard Introduces MasterPass – The Future of Digital Payments MasterPass gives consumers a better way to pay while enhancing and simplifying the physical and digital shopping experience To tweet this news, copy and paste http://bit.ly/XpDhd1 to your ... More >>

MasterCard Drives Expansion of Contactless Payments

Thursday, 7 February 2013, 10:14 am | Mastercard

MasterCard Drives Expansion of Contactless Payments in Asia/Pacific, Middle East and Africa Strong growth of MasterCard PayPassTM in the region marked by a 28% increase in merchant locations PayPass adoption continues to grow in New Zealand To tweet ... More >>

NZ Consumer Confidence Tied Closely to Export Growth

Monday, 28 January 2013, 11:09 am | Mastercard

New Zealand Consumer Confidence Tied Closely to Export Growth New MasterCard Report investigates the potential resilience of markets in a slower growing economy To tweet this news, copy and paste http://bit.ly/GIqAjX to your Twitter handle with the hashtag ... More >>

Consumer-led demand for contactless technology

Thursday, 13 December 2012, 11:49 am | Mastercard

MasterCard cardholders are expected to quickly and enthusiastically embrace MasterCard® PayPass ™ as some of New Zealand’s most popular retailers install ‘Tap & Go’ terminals in the lead-up to Christmas. More >>

Kiwis Top Financial Literacy and Management in Asia Pacific

Monday, 1 October 2012, 3:35 pm | Mastercard

Kiwis Top Financial Literacy and Management in Asia Pacific: MasterCard Survey Research shows New Zealanders lead day-to-day financial planning; prove themselves again to be responsible finance managers AUCKLAND – 1 October, 2012 – Kiwis are proving ... More >>

June 2012 Edition of the Mastercard Paper

Tuesday, 7 August 2012, 1:10 pm | Mastercard

June can be a pretty uneventful month by way of payments statistics, but this month has thrown up a few interesting events so this edition of the MasterCard Papers – the 52nd– sees us take a look at the Electronic Transactions series from Statistics ... More >>

Mobile Payments Moving Forward in Leaps and Bounds

Friday, 3 August 2012, 1:05 pm | Mastercard

MEDIA RELEASE EMBARGOED UNTIL 12.01AM 3 AUGUST 2012 Mobile Payments Moving Forward in Leaps and Bounds, but Familiarity Remains Low for Kiwis MasterCard Mobile Payments Readiness Index (MPRI) Reveals New Zealand ranked 17th out of 34 countries AUCKLAND ... More >>

Seasons Change, So Does Spending

Tuesday, 5 June 2012, 2:19 pm | Mastercard

But April runs a close second as the month with the fewest working days on the calendar. More >>

MasterCard Papers - Reserve Bank of NZ Payments Analysis

Thursday, 22 March 2012, 1:28 pm | Mastercard

The latest issue of the New Zealand MasterCard Papers is available here. This month we analyse a new study, commissioned exclusively by MasterCard, on how consumers here are rapidly embracing mobile commerce and online shopping. More >>

MasterCard Papers - RBNZ Payments Analysis 28/2/12

Tuesday, 28 February 2012, 11:50 am | Mastercard

If December is the month when the retail sector goes flat out, January is when merchants and consumers take an entirely predictable breather. It is, after all, a season of respite – thus it’s quite logical to expect spending activity to ease markedly. ... More >>

Christmas Tills Ring with 101 Million Retail Transactions

Wednesday, 1 February 2012, 3:39 pm | Mastercard

December has always been a big month for shopping, but this festive season consumers delivered a firm and positive message about how they like to pay. After chalking up steady annual growth for the last decade, electronic card transactions (ECT) in ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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