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Visa, Mastercard may need to register locally as companies
International payment card networks, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express and UnionPay, might soon be required to register as companies in Bangladesh to continue operating here under new regulations drafted by the central bank.
17 November 2025
Google Pay to launch in Bangladesh next week
Google Pay is set to be launched in Bangladesh by the middle of next week, ushering in a new era of seamless digital transactions for consumers.
17 June 2025
Tokyo, Osaka top trending destinations for summer travel
Mastercard Economics Institute says in its report on travel trends in 2025
15 May 2025
Souls to celebrate 50 years with unplugged concert in Chattogram
Legendary Bangladeshi rock band Souls is set to mark its 50th anniversary with a special unplugged concert titled “Souls Unplugged: 50 Years of Timeless Music” on May 2 at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Chattogram Bay View. The event is presented by Mastercard and organised by M&M Business Communications.
17 April 2025
SOULS to celebrate 50 years of music with ‘Mastercard Presents - SOULS Unplugged’
Scheduled for May 2, the exclusive unplugged concert will be held at Radisson Blu Chattogram Bay View
16 April 2025
Dhaka Bank launches co-branded Vertical Mastercard credit card for ICMAB members
The new card will come with a wide range of lifestyle and travel benefits to enhance the transaction experience of cardholders
4 February 2025
Visa, Mastercard reach $30 billion settlement over credit card fees
Visa and Mastercard reached an estimated $30 billion settlement to limit credit and debit card fees for merchants
27 March 2024
Asia Pacific consumers likely to spend more on discretionary items in 2024: Mastercard
The Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI) today released the "Economic Outlook: Balancing Prices & Priorities" for the coming year, outlining the bright spots and watchouts that will define global growth.
12 December 2023
EBL launches wearable payment solutions in Bangladesh
Eastern Bank Limited (EBL), in collaboration with Mastercard and Visa, has launched Bangladesh's first wearable payment devices, branded as 'WEAREBL'. The devices were officially announced on Monday and according to the bank, ‘first of its kind’ ’in the country.
12 September 2023
EBL, Mastercard launch ‘WEAREBL’ payment solution
Eastern Bank PLC, in collaboration with Mastercard, yesterday unveiled “WEAREBL,” the country’s first wearable payment device featuring cutting-edge NFC technology.
11 September 2023
Mastercard launches ‘Free Hit to Cricket World Cup’ campaign
The campaign will run from June 6 to July 31 this year
6 June 2023
StanChart launches insurance tagged credit card
The Assurance Credit Card was introduced by the bank in partnership with MetLife and Mastercard
11 May 2023
MasterCard prepaid card launched for RMG wage payment
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and MasterCard today launched co-branded credit cards for the BGMEA members and prepaid cards for more than 4.5 million garment workers.
12 November 2022
Mastercard announces winners of Spend & Win campaign ‘Mystical Maldives 2022’
Mastercard today concluded its recent Spend and Win campaign, titled ‘Mystical Maldives’ with an award ceremony.
25 June 2022
Dual currency prepaid card launched for f-commerce female entrepreneurs
Mastercard in collaboration with Mutual Trust Bank and eCourier today launched a dual currency prepaid card for e-commerce women entrepreneurs.
1 June 2022
E-commerce recovery: Card purchases cross Tk 900cr in March
E-commerce purchases through cards bounced back in March as the total transaction value crossed Tk 900 crore for the first time since July last year, when a number of scams were unearthed in the sector.
1 June 2022
Mastercard acquires Transfast to expand payment network
Mastercard has announced the completion of the acquisition of Transfast, a global payments company with significant cross-border network reach.
10 July 2019
Pickaboo presents prizes among winners
Pickaboo.com, a leading e-commerce site of the country, has presented prizes to the winners of ‘New Year Mega Offer- Powered by MasterCard 2017’.
10 March 2017