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Date Posted: 17:40:26 01/14/03 Tue http://global.mastercard.com/my/about/press/ ------------------------------------------------------------ The MasterCard International Press Office MasterCard is shaping the future of money with continual innovations - giving you convenient ways to pay for the things you need. That means MasterCard makes a lot of news. Sometimes it's corporate news. Sometimes it's financial. Often, it's news about an innovation that benefits you directly. All significant developments at MasterCard are printed in the form of news releases. We've collected the latest ones for you to take a look at right here. Stop by often since we post new releases as soon as they're released. Keep up with the future of money at the MasterCard Press Office today. Click here for news about MondexTM Click here for news about MULTOS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- News Releases SINGAPORE, December 3, 1999 -- ONE OUT OF FIVE ASIA/PACIFIC CONSUMERS TO SHOP ONLINE OVER CHRISTMAS SAYS MASTERCARD MEXICO CITY, November 23, 1999 -- MEXICAN BANKS JOIN FORCES FOR MAJOR NATIONAL SMARTCARD INITIATIVE SINGAPORE, November 23, 1999 -- MasterCard and Citibank Pioneer 'MasterCard Electronic' Card Program — A Global First in India PURCHASE, N.Y., November 22, 1999 -- MASTERCARD OFFERS MEMBERS TRINTECH'S NEXT GENERATION PAYMENT TOOL FOR INTERNET CONSUMERS CARTES '99 PARIS, FRANCE AND PARK CITY, UT , November 17, 1999 -- DIGITAL COURIER TEAMS UP WITH MONDEX INTERNATIONAL TO DEVELOP INTERNET PAYMENT GATEWAY PARIS , November 17, 1999 -- MONDEX AND SMARTAXIS DEMONSTRATE UNIQUE PURCHASE, N.Y., AND PARIS, FRANCE, November 16, 1999 -- MASTERCARD C.A.S.E. INITIATIVE LAUNCHED TO EXPAND ACCEPTANCE OF SMART CARDS PURCHASE, N.Y., November 9, 1999 -- MASTERCARD FORMS GLOBAL MOBILE COMMERCE TEAM WATERLOO, BELGIUM, November 04, 1999 -- Payments Industry To Develop Common Security Guidelines For Smart Cards PURCHASE, NEW YORK, November 03, 1999 -- MASTERCARD TEAMS WITH NEOPOINT, INC. TO OFFER WIRELESS USERS ON-DEMAND ATM LOCATOR SERVICES WASHINGTON, D.C, November 02, 1999 -- MasterCard Secures Online Purchase Of U.S. Treasury Bonds SãO PAULO, October 26, 1999 -- MasterCard Expands its Global ATM Network in Brazil PURCHASE, NY, October 25, 1999 -- MasterCard International Demands That NBC Reporter Jim Gray Apologize to America's Baseball Fans WASHINGTON, DC, October 20, 1999 -- National Consumers League Launches A New Campaign, Be E-Wise: How To Shop Safely Online NEW YORK, October 20, 1999 -- Office.Com Joins E-Commerce Partners To Offer Companies One-Stop Access To Best-Of-Class Solutions SINGAPORE, October 1, 1999 -- Parenting May Have Some Universal Principles But Children's Money Management Is Not One Of Them, According To Mastercard Survey HONG KONG, September 28, 1999 -- Mastercard And Wing Lung Bank Launch The Association Of International Accountants Gold Mastercard WATERLOO, BELGIUM, September 22, 1999 -- Europay Celebrates Its Seventh Anniversary With Soaring Mid-Year 1999 Results PURCHASE, September 20, 1999 -- MasterCard International Appoints Ruth Ann Marshall President of North America Region SAO PAULO, BRAZIL, September 17, 1999 -- MasterCard and Pelé Partner with Unibanco and Fundação Abrinq to Raise Funds for Needy Children CHICAGO , September 14, 1999 -- New IBM Digital Wallet Speeds Checkout For Online Shoppers TAIPEI, September 10, 1999 -- Taiwan's Offices Of Motor Vehicle Inspection And Traffic Adjudication Now Accepts Maestro WASHINGTON, DC, September 09, 1999 -- The Chase Manhattan Bank And MasterCard International Announce Premier Corporate Sponsorship Of The 1999 Hispanic Heritage Awards ST. LOUIS, September 09, 1999 -- 09-09-99 Routine Day For MasterCard LONDON, September 09, 1999 -- Mondex On Multos Wins Highest Security Rating Ever For A Commercial Product PURCHASE, September 07, 1999 -- MasterCard Forms Global Marketing Team ST. LOUIS, August 31, 1999 -- MasterCard Breaks Ground On New High-Tech Campus, Continues Commitment To Community SINGAPORE, August 26, 1999 -- MasterCard Raises S$62,500 for Rotary Clubs of Singapore Charities MELBOURNE, August 26, 1999 -- MasterCard And Qsi Launch Net Payment Service HONG KONG, August 25, 1999 -- MasterCard And Standard Chartered Bank Launch Zix Credit Card For Extra Mobile Customers SINGAPORE, August 19, 1999 -- MasterCard's Survey Shows Many Markets Back To Pre-Crisis Levels DENVER, August 18, 1999 -- TJFR Group And MasterCard International To Honor Top 100 Business News Luminaries Of The Century PURCHASE, August 18, 1999 -- Ignore The Predictions Of Chaos - Prepare For Y2K Smartly PURCHASE, August 12, 1999 -- United States Student Association And MasterCard International Offer Student-To-Student Personal Finance Education On College Campuses PURCHASE, August 10, 1999 -- MasterCard Launches Web Initiative Devoted to Small Business WALTHAM, MASS., August 10, 1999 -- Lycos Announces New Lycos MasterCard SINGAPORE, August 03, 1999 -- OUB And MasterCard Bring Jordan Formula One Show Cars To Singapore For The First Time SINGAPORE, August 03, 1999 -- $200,000 MasterCard Atm Gold Coca-Cola Card Giveaway PURCHASE, August 03, 1999 -- Aaron, Bench And Ryan Among Early Leaders In MasterCard MLB All-Century Team Balloting SALT LAKE CITY, UT, July 26, 1999 -- GE Capital Financial And Hitachi Credit Corporation Launch Travel Card Alliance TAIPEI, July 23, 1999 -- MasterCard's Priceless Campaign One Of The Most Successful In Asia Today TOKYO, July 23, 1999 -- MasterCard, Sanwa Bank And JCB To Establish Japan Mondex Promotion Council TAIPEI, July 22, 1999 -- MasterCard Dedicated To The Development Of Advanced Payment Technology And E-Commerce TAIPEI, July 22, 1999 -- MasterCard Says Asian Payments Infrastructure Moving Closer To Y2K Readiness Analysis Based On Testing; Card Acceptance; Bank Interviews TOKYO, July 22, 1999 -- Mycal Card Issues Mycal MasterCard, World's First Full Scale Smart Card TAIPEI, July 20, 1999 -- MasterCard's Superior Payment Products Solidify The Company's Leadership Position In Asia TAIPEI, July 19, 1999 -- MasterCard International Conducts First Ever Annual Meeting For Greater China Members KUALA LUMPUR, July 19, 1999 -- Southern Bank and MasterCard flag off Malaysia's first limited edition SBB Jordan Grand Prix Gold MasterCard CARACAS/LONDON , July 16, 1999 -- Top Financial Institutions To Launch Mondex In Venezuela TAIPEI, July 15, 1999 -- Maestro Strong Growth Potential in Taiwan A Versatile Payment Tool for Everyone HONG KONG, July 15, 1999 -- MasterCard Launches Gourmet Initiative For Festival Walk Shoppers BOSTON, July 13, 1999 -- MLB, MasterCard Announce Players On All-Century Team Ballot TAIPEI, July 12, 1999 -- MasterCard Gives Away 10,000 Cellular Phones to Reward Cardholders SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA, July 12, 1999 -- MasterCard Lands Australian-First Credit And Debit Co-Brand CHEJU, KOREA, July 12, 1999 -- MasterCard International and Cheju Provincial Government in Strategic Cooperation PURCHASE, NY, July 09, 1999 -- MasterCard to Introduce Rules for Internet Gambling LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, July 08, 1999 -- Hamm, Sissi, Sun amoung 16 players selected to MasterCard All-Star Team SINGAPORE, July 01, 1999 -- MasterCard International Partners with Yellow Pages to Advance E-commerce TAIPEI, June 30, 1999 -- MasterCard International Encourages Consumers to Take Advantage of Special Benefits and MasterCard's 24-Hour Global Service Center During the Summer Season PURCHASE, June 30, 1999 -- 1999 FIFA WOMEN'S WORLD CUP PURCHASE, June 28, 1999 -- High School Graduates Can Use One Final Lesson Before Starting College PURCHASE, NY, June 25, 1999 -- MasterCard Furthers Strategic Commitment To Meeting Customer Needs While Continuing To Build Its Brand PURCHASE, NY, June 22, 1999 -- Major League Baseball, MasterCard Announce Program To Select All-Century Team TAIPEI, June 18, 1999 -- Taiwan Cooperative Bank Joins Maestro Network HONG KONG, June 17, 1999 -- MasterCard Launches Gourmet Initiative SINGAPORE, June 17, 1999 -- The Coca-Cola Card Biggest Ever Coca-Cola Promotion in Singapore PURCHASE, NY, June 16, 1999 -- MasterCard Advertising Campaign Wins Top Honors NEW YORK, NY, June 16, 1999 -- Taste Of Times Square Presented By MasterCard Returns Monday, June 28th, 5 pm - - 8:30 pm TOKYO, June 16, 1999 -- MasterCard's Cirrus and Maestro Are Preferred Cards for Japanese Overseas Travelers MIAMI, June 14, 1999 -- MasterCard International Sponsors Copa America '99 SINGAPORE, June 10, 1999 -- MasterCard International Says By 2000, One Third Of Asians Will Be Online; Half Of These Will Buy Products Online MIAMI, June 10, 1999 -- MasterCard International Announces the Nominees for the Copa America Team of the Century SINGAPORE, June 09, 1999 -- MasterCard Structured For Growth As It Develops New Ways To Pay For Consumers In Asia SYNDEY, AUSTRALIA, June 08, 1999 -- Credit Unions Pilot Mycard WASHINGTON, D.C., June 08, 1999 -- MasterCard Wins Prestigious 1999 Computerworld Smithsonian Award for its E-Commerce Efforts MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, June 07, 1999 -- National Expands Access For Its MasterCard Customers SINGAPORE, June 07, 1999 -- MasterCard International Conducts First Ever Annual Meeting Especially For South East And South Asia Members ST. LOUIS, June 07, 1999 -- MasterCard Marks Y2K Readiness Milestones ST. LOUIS, June 01, 1999 -- MasterCard Launches Next Generation Of Electronic Imaging System Technology PURCHASE, June 01, 1999 -- MasterCard To Change Maestro Performance Data Reporting HONG KONG, June 01, 1999 -- Luso International Banking Ltd. Launches Its First MasterCard SINGAPORE, May 27, 1999 -- SingTel Further Strengthens the Partnership of DBS, Esso And MasterCard TOKYO, May 26, 1999 -- MasterCard/Tom Watson Prize awarded to Katsumasa Miyamoto PURCHASE, May 25, 1999 -- Finding an ATM Just Got Easier: MasterCard, Cirrus, ATM Locator Available on New Palm VII Organizer NEW DELHI, May 24, 1999 -- Vivek Kumar Appointed Director, Member Relations & Marketing For MasterCard In India BOGOTá, COLOMBIA, May 19, 1999 -- Maestro Set Secure Electronic Transactions To Commence In Colombia TAIPEI, May 19, 1999 -- MasterCard Appoints Tina Chiang, as General Manager of Taiwan SINGAPORE, May 19, 1999 -- New MasterCard Member In Japan To Launch World's First Automated Credit Card Issuing System SINGAPORE, May 17, 1999 -- First In Malaysia And The Asia/Pacific Rim: Maestro Debit Acceptance At Petronas Pay-At-Pump Facilities CHICAGO, May 12, 1999 -- MasterCard Makes Customer-Focused Smart Card Solutions a Reality CHICAGO, May 12, 1999 -- MasterCard Brings Multi-Application Smart Cards to Market SINGAPORE, May 11, 1999 -- Japanese MYCAL Program on Track for Five Million INDIA, May 11, 1999 -- Timesbank Launches Maestro With MasterCard International PURCHASE, May 10, 1999 -- New Program Allows Bank Branches To Instantly Issue MasterCard Debit Cards WASHINGTON, DC, May 09, 1999 -- MasterCard International Presents Mastering The Millennium: Art Of The Americas SINGAPORE, May 04, 1999 -- MasterCard International And BC Card Launch First Platinum Card In Korea SEOUL, May 04, 1999 -- MasterCard International And BC Card Launch First Platinum Card In Korea HONG KONG, May 03, 1999 -- Pl@Y Smart MasterCard Launched KUALA LUMPUR, April 29, 1999 -- MasterCard International Provides Golfing Comfort With New Uob-Agai Gold MasterCard PURCHASE, April 28, 1999 -- MasterCard Continues a Decade of Success in Fighting Fraud NEW YORK, April 27, 1999 -- Microsoft, MasterCard and Clarus Expand Efforts to Market and Deliver Web-Based Purchasing Solutions SINGAPORE, April 27, 1999 -- World's First 16K MULTOS Chip Launched PURCHASE, April 26, 1999 -- MasterCard Targets Small Business With Launch Of MasterCard Business Bonuses™ Program KUALA LUMPUR, April 23, 1999 -- MasterCard International And Southern Bank Berhad Greens Earth With Launch Of New SBB Eco Corporate MasterCard KUALA LUMPUR, April 20, 1999 -- MBf MasterCard Launches Malaysia's Latest Payment Convenience Service - MBf MasterCard's Call 'N Pay SINGAPORE, April 20, 1999 -- MasterCard Continues Its Debit Strategy Dominance In Asia/Pacific PURCHASE, NEW YORK, April 19, 1999 -- MasterCard International Reports Strong Global Growth in 1998 PURCHASE, N.Y. AND SALEM, MASS. , April 12, 1999 -- MasterCard and Taxware Partner on Solution for Government Fleet Card Tax Exemption Program SINGAPORE, April 8, 1999 -- 25 % of Asians Require Up to $300,000 to Enjoy Retirement, according to MasterCard's Asian Ideals Survey SãO PAULO , March 30, 1999 -- MasterCard® and HSBC Brazil Sign Agreement to Issue Maestro® WILTON, CONN, March 30, 1999 -- MasterCard International and EC Cubed To Develop Business-to-Business E-Commerce Initiative NEW YORK, March 29, 1999 -- MasterCard Becomes The Preferred Form Of Payment Of 800 Travel Systems MIAMI, FL, March 22, 1999 -- MasterCard Appoints New President For Latin America And The Caribbean KUALA LUMPUR, March 22, 1999 -- MasterCard International Advances Malaysia's E-commerce Infrastructure Through Hong Leong Bank-MEPS Collaboration PURCHASE, NY, March 10, 1999 -- MasterCard International Restructures Board of Directors SãO PAULO, March 05, 1999 -- MasterCard's Mentor Program Supports Future Brazilian Race Car Drivers SAN FRANCISCO, CA, March 4, 1999 -- Microsoft, MasterCard And Clarus Collaborate Purchase, NY, March 3, 1999 -- MasterCard Reaches One Million Call Mark In Servicing Emergency Cardholder Requests PURCHASE, NY, March 2, 1999 -- MasterCard renews commitments with FIFA World Cup and soccer Legend Pele through 2002 tournament SINGAPORE, February 25, 1999 -- MasterCard's MasterIndex of Consumer Confidence™ Shows Asia-wide Consumer Confidence Recovery PURCHASE, NY, February 24, 1999 -- MasterCard International and Maison de la France Expand Travel Alliance With Special Offers and Exclusive Savings For Cardholders AUSTRALIA, February 22, 1999 -- MASTERCARD LAUNCHES MARKETING OFFENSIVE ST. LOUIS, MO, February 18, 1999 -- MasterCard Acquires Debit Processing Switch From BANK ONE CORPORATION PURCHASE, NEW YORK, February 18, 1999 -- TDS Introduces Media Advisor®, Providing Agencies, Media with Competitive Intelligence on Consumer Spending Behavior PURCHASE, NY/ SAN FRANCISCO, CA , February 18, 1999 -- MasterCard and Preview Travel Announce Launch of the Millennium Celebration PURCHASE, NY, February 16, 1999 -- MasterCard Reorganizes to Sharpen Customer Focus SINGAPORE, February 11, 1999 -- Chance to Win S$1,000 in MasterCard Hong Bao Promotion NEW YORK, NY, February 8, 1999 -- MasterCard's "Shop Smart! For Your Sweetheart" Web Site Offers Convenience, Savings for Last-minute Valentine's Day Shoppers HONG KONG, February 8, 1999 -- First World MasterCard in Asia/Pacific Launched in Hong Kong PURCHASE, NY, January 25, 1999 -- MasterCard Introduces New Company Specializing in Transactional Data Research PURCHASE, NEW YORK, January 22, 1999 -- MasterCard Unveils "The Dominator" Television Spot Featuring NHL All-Star Goaltender Dominik Hasek PURCHASE, NY, January 22, 1999 -- MasterCard and 1travel.com Form Strategic Online Marketing and Travel Alliance PURCHASE, NY, January 22, 1999 -- MasterCard and Thomas Cook Issue New Euro-Denominated Travellers Cheque BANGALORE, January 21, 1999 -- MasterCard Pioneers Information Sharing Amongst Banks SINGAPORE, January 18, 1999 -- MasterCard Appoints Prithayuth “Mike” Nivasabutr Director of Member Relations and Marketing in Thailand PURCHASE, NY, January 13, 1999 -- Best Practices Revealed Among Fortune 500 Purchasing Card Programs NEW YORK, January 11, 1999 -- MasterCard International Renews Sponsorship of Major League Soccer SINGAPORE, January 6, 1999 -- MasterCard Asia/Pacific Appoints J. Sonny Sannon to Head South East and South Asia PURCHASE, NEW YORK, December 29, 1998 -- MasterCard Gives Cardholders Preferential Treatment Through Platinum MasterCard Collection NEW YORK, NY, December 22, 1998 -- Armed With Computers, 20 Santas and Elves Arrive at Penn Station to Order Gifts Online For Children of the Boys & Girls Club of New York City KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA , December 18, 1998 -- Maestro Surpasses 50 Million Card Milestone in Asia with BSN in Malaysia PURCHASE, NY, December 17, 1998 -- MasterCard Gains an Estimated $2.9 Billion Stake in the Government Payments Market, Accounting for a 16% Increase in its Overall Commercial Card Volume SINGAPORE, December 15, 1998 -- MasterCard Pioneers Online Services for Taxis in Japan INDONESIA, December 14, 1998 -- MasterCard and BII Launch Platinum Smart Card ST. LOUIS , December 7, 1998 -- MasterCard International Recognizes Issuers For Outstanding Operational Performance PURCHASE, NEW YORK, December 2, 1998 -- MASTERCARD®/CIRRUS® ATM Locator Available On New Wireless 3COM Palm VII™ Connected Organizer PURCHASE, NEW YORK, November 30, 1998 -- MasterCard Announces Three-Year Extension of its National Hockey League Sponsorship - Adds NHLPA Rights COLORADO SPRINGS, CO , November 23, 1998 -- MasterCard International Grants $100,000 To Junior Achievement's World-Wide Programs PURCHASE, NY, November 23, 1998 -- MasterCard International Appoints David Ruth Senior Vice President of Global Communications SINGAPORE, November 20, 1998 -- MasterCard Advances Electronic Commerce in Asia Pacific SINGAPORE, November 18, 1998 -- MasterCard Advances Electronic Commerce in Asia Pacific SINGAPORE, November 17, 1998 -- MasterCard Launches Latest Phase of Consumer Education Program PURCHASE, NEW YORK, November 11, 1998 -- MasterCard Provides Added Convenience And Value For Internet Shoppers PURCHASE, NEW YORK , November 10, 1998 -- Internet Grows in Popularity for Holiday Shoppers REDWOOD CITY, CALIF, November 9, 1998 -- Excite Launches Excite Express Order Purchasing for Consumers, Accelerates Electronic Commerce Initiative TAIPEI, November 6, 1998 -- MasterCard Celebrates Surpassing 10 Million Card Issuance in Taiwan SEATTLE, November 3, 1998 -- MasterCard® International Joins Global Chipcard Alliance OTTAWA, November 3, 1998 -- MasterCard and the Canadian Tourism Commission Enter Worldwide Strategic Alliance NEW YORK, NY, October 29, 1998 -- Electronic Retailing Leaders Celebrate First Annual National Online Shopping Week BEIJING , October 28, 1998 -- China Rallies Behind Maestro: Six Million Cards Now In Market SAN DIEGO, CA, October 20, 1998 -- MasterCard And Major League Baseball Team Up To Honor Boys & Girls Club Volunteer At Game Three Of 1998 World Series SINGAPORE, October 13, 1998 -- MasterCard Technology Investment Boost For Regional E-Commerce Growth SINGAPORE, October 12, 1998 -- Remarks Prepared for World Economic Forum/East Asia Summit SINGAPORE, October 7, 1998 -- MasterCard Launches Global Plus Card in New Zealand PURCHASE, NEW YORK, October 7, 1998 -- MasterCard Calls Justice Department Lawsuit Misguided SINGAPORE, October 6, 1998 -- MasterCard International Commitment to Cardholder Around the Wolrd PURCHASE, NY, October 5, 1998 -- MasterCard Establishes Co-Marketing Agreements with Leading Point of Sale Terminal Vendors WASHINGTON, D.C, September 21, 1998 -- The Chase Manhattan Bank and MasterCard International Are Premier Corporate Sponsors of 1998 Hispanic Heritage Awards SINGAPORE, September 16, 1998 -- MasterCard International Appoints Andre Sekulic Asia/Pacific Region President WASHINGTON, DC , September 10, 1998 -- MasterCard and College Parents of America Launch Credit Education Initiative for Parents of College Students CANNES, FRANCE, September 9, 1998 -- MasterCard. Europay and De La Rue Team Up To Demonstrate Migration Scenario for French Cards CANNES, FRANCE, September 9, 1998 -- MasterCard Unveils First Multi-Application Card Powered by MULTOS™ PURCHASE, NEW YORK, September 9, 1998 -- A Leader In Business Debit Cards, MasterCard Reports Strong Volume Growth; Number of Issuers Rising Sharply PURCHASE, NEW YORK, September 3, 1998 -- MasterCard Unveils Sixty-Two:Priceless Television Spot Featuring Home Run Hitting Sensations Mark McGwire and Sammy Sosa BELGIUM, August 31, 1998 -- Jordan Team Wins Grand Prix in Belgium SINGAPORE, August 26, 1998 -- MasterIndex of Consumer Confidence™ Shows Consumers in China and India Most Optimistic in the Asia/Pacific Region KUALA LUMPUR, August 25, 1998 -- Direct Access Offers Malaysia's First "Platinum” Card: the Direct Access Platinum MasterCard SINGAPORE, August 12, 1998 -- Maestro Brings First Global Debit Card to Japan SINGAPORE, August 6, 1998 -- Asia's Biggest Maestro Launch Held in Taiwan PURCHASE, NY/SAN FRANCISCO, CA , August 5, 1998 -- MasterCard and Preview Travel Announce Online Marketing Alliance PURCHASE, NEW YORK, August 3, 1998 -- MasterCard Launches Comprehensive Online Global Debit Fraud Reporting System PURCHASE, NEW YORK, July 22, 1998 -- MasterCard International Probes Global Thought Leaders On Smart Cards and 21st Century Lifestyles SINGAPORE, July 22, 1998 -- First Taxi Acceptance Project in Korea Launched by MasterCard International THAILAND, July 21, 1998 -- MasterCard and Standard Chartered Celebrate Success of Thailand's First Dining and Entertainment Card NEW YORK , July 21, 1998 -- MasterCard, Yoyodyne Partner for all New EZSpree Online Shopping Promotion PURCHASE, NEW YORK, July 20, 1998 -- MasterCard's Online Forum for Smart Cards and Changing Lifestyles: Looking into the 21st Century Panel Discussion/Q&A Session Transcript SINGAPORE, July 17, 1998 -- DBS Card Centre and MasterCard Launch First Platinum Credit Card in Singapore PURCHASE, NEW YORK, July 14, 1998 -- MasterCard Signs Defending British Open Champion Justin Leonard to Multi-Year Agreement PURCHASE, NY, July 9, 1998 -- MasterCard International Names Art Kranzley Senior Vice President for Electronic Commerce SAN DIEGO, CALIF, July 8, 1998 -- HNC Software and MasterCard To Commercialize Fraud Detection System Based on Neural Network Technology PURCHASE, NEW YORK, June 29, 1998 -- MasterCard Launches Summertime Promotion and Expands Its Official Sponsorship of Major League Baseball SINGAPORE , June 26, 1998 -- NETS and MasterCard Send Two Maestro® Merchants to World Cup PURCHASE, NEW YORK, June 25, 1998 -- MasterCard Marks a Milestone as Full-Scale Chip Migration Effort Gets Underway SINGAPORE, June 25, 1998 -- World's First Migration to Multi-Application MULTOS Card Announced WASHINGTON, June 16, 1998 -- NHL Fans Choose Body-Sliding Goal by Philadelphia Flyers' Shjon Podein As MasterCard Cutting Edge Play of the Year NEW YORK, June 15, 1998 -- Relais & Chateaux And MasterCard International's New Global Partnership Yields Benefits To Cardholders PURCHASE, N.Y., June 10, 1998 -- MasterCard Searching for "Super Shoppers" in Winter Holiday Shopping Contest NEW YORK, June 9, 1998 -- Small Business Owners Show Strong Optimism About the Future of the U.S. Economy SAN JOSE , COSTA RICA / LONDON, June 4, 1998 -- Credomatic International Launches Mondex In Costa Rica PURCHASE, N.Y AND SAN FRANCISCO , June 4, 1998 -- First SET Compliance Marks Awarded PURCHASE, NY, June 1, 1998 -- MasterCard Bolsters Leadership in Travel & Entertainment PURCHASE, NY, May 27, 1998 -- MasterCard Names GSD&M as Internet Media Agency SINGAPORE, May 20, 1998 -- MasterCard International Appoints New Deputy General Manager, South-East Asia MONTE CARLO, May 20, 1998 -- MasterCard and Jordan Launch New Club Program PERTH, AUSTRALIA, May 20, 1998 -- Jerry McElhatton Delivers Speech on MasterCard Technology to Asia/Pacific Members FORT WORTH, TEXAS, May 20, 1998 -- MasterCard Maintains Leadership Position in Golf via MasterCard Colonial Tournament and PGA Tour Sponsorship Extensions MIAMI, FLORIDA, May 19, 1998 -- Pelé and Fellow Soccer Greats Predict World Cup '98 PERTH, AUSTRALIA , May 14, 1998 -- Deposit Access Set to Lead Global Payments Industry Predicts MasterCard International CEO NEW YORK, May 14, 1998 -- This Vacation Season, Spend Time Packing Your Wallet as Well as Your Suitcase PURCHASE, NY AND REDWOOD CITY, CA , May 14, 1998 -- MasterCard and Excite Form Alliance to Promote Internet Awareness PERTH, AUSTRALIA , May 12, 1998 -- Banking Industry Converges in Perth for MasterCard Asia/Pacific Annual Meeting PURCHASE, NY, May 11, 1998 -- MasterCard Wins Another Round Against Fraud PURCHASE, NY , May 7, 1998 -- MasterCard and Coca-Cola Team Up to Give Consumers More Than 2.2 Million Chances to Win Instant Cash in Summer Promotion PURCHASE, NY, May 4, 1998 -- Companies Seek One Card To Serve All Their Business Buying Needs PURCHASE, NEW YORK, May 01, 1998 -- Ribourdouille Appointed Chairman of Maestro International Board of Directors WASHINGTON, D.C., April 30, 1998 -- Statement of Alan Glass Senior Vice President-Electronic Commerce MasterCard International Submitted Before The U.S. House Committee On Commerce PURCHASE, NY, April 27, 1998 -- MasterCard International Names Executive Vice President For Europe and Middle East/Africa Regions PURCHASE, NY, April 27, 1998 -- MasterCard Mobilizes for Migration of Debit and Credit to Chip WASHINGTON, DC, April 27, 1998 -- MasterCard Announces Agreement With Smart Card Developer Designed to Deliver Government Security Application PURCHASE, NEW YORK, April 22, 1998 -- MasterCard Launches 'Live With Regis and Kathie Lee' Campaign To Help Build Greater Awareness And Understanding of Debit Cards SINGAPORE, April 16, 1998 -- MasterCard's Asian Ideals Survey Reveals Asians Modern Views on Marriage PURCHASE, NEW YORK , April 14, 1998 -- MasterCard Reports Strong Global Growth in 1997 Across All Product Categories PURCHASE, NY , April 13, 1998 -- MasterCard Announces Unprecedented Incentive Interchange Rate for Recurring Payments Targeted at $500 Billion Service Industries Category PURCHASE, NEW YORK , April 13, 1998 -- MasterCard Reports Strong Global Growth in 1997 Across All Product Categories PURCHASE, NEW YORK , April 13, 1998 -- Banner Year For MasterCard US Region Leads to Bankcard Market Share Gain in 1997 PURCHASE, NEW YORK, April 9, 1998 -- MasterCard Kicks Off Global Maestro Usage Promotion Involving More than 42 Million Cardholders in 20 Countries PURCHASE, NEW YORK, April 9, 1998 -- MasterCard® and DHL® to Offer Huge Savings on Express Delivery Services to Corporate Programs Cardholders PERU, April 3, 1998 -- Peru is the latest South American country to launch Cirrus SINGAPORE, April 1, 1998 -- MasterCard Appoints Jonathon Gould as Senior Vice President of Marketing for Asia/Pacific Region SINGAPORE, March 30, 1998 -- MasterCard Brings Pele to Asia SINGAPORE, March 26, 1998 -- Maestro Scores With World Cup '98 Promotion HONG KONG, March 24, 1998 -- MasterCard Launches First Platinum Credit Card in Hong Kong ATLANTA, March 16, 1998 -- Coca-Cola to Blanket Country with Coca-Cola Cards Worth Billions of Dollars in Saving NEW DELHI , March 16, 1998 -- Bangalore is the Site of India's First International MaestroTransaction: MasterCard International and Citibank Reach the Next Milestrone in Bringing Global Deposit Access to India PURCHASE, N.Y. , March 13, 1998 -- MasterCard Travel Alliances Take Flight in 1998; Extremely Successful American Airlines Vacations and Mark Travel Partnerships to Expand MIAMI, FL, March 04, 1998 -- Broadcast Throughout Latin America, Uno a Uno con Pelé is a Success for MasterCard International PURCHASE, NEW YORK, March 04, 1998 -- World MasterCard On Track To Become One Of MasterCard's Most Successful Consumer Credit Programs SINGAPORE, March 02, 1998 -- MasterIndex of Consumer Confidence™ Shows Asian Confidence Down, But Some Countries Less Gloomy PURCHASE, NY, February 26, 1998 -- MasterCard International and Maison de la France Announce Expanded Travel Program to Benefit Cardholders Worldwide NEW YORK AND HONG KONG , February 25, 1998 -- Breakthrough Demonstration of Mondex Chip Card's Multi-Currency Capability Provides Glimpse of the Future PURCHASE, NEW YORK, February 18, 1998 -- Four MasterCard Issuers Awarded First -Time Contracts for Federal Government Charge Cards by General Services Administration (GSA) DAVOS, SWITZERLAND, February 3, 1998 -- MasterCard CEO Challenges Financial Institutions to "Embrace the IT Challenge" PURCHASE, NEW YORK, January 29, 1998 -- This Valentine's Day, MasterCard Debit Cardholders Who Send Flowers will Save a Bunch! LONDON, January 19, 1998 -- MasterCard Expands Popular Jordan Grand Prix Formula One Team Sponsorship Into Global Program PURCHASE, NY, January 14, 1998 -- MasterCard Members and Cardholders to Benefit From Unprecedented, Innovative Alliance With the SABRE Group CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, January 13, 1998 -- NationsBank Enters Electronic Commerce Marketplace With Successful Completion of First SET 1.0 Transaction in the United States PURCHASE, NEW YORK, January 12, 1998 -- OTP Consortium Continues to Grow with Over 30 Companies Now Propelling the Development of this Standard for Retail Trading Over the Internet PURCHASE, NY, January 7, 1998 -- MasterCard®/Cirrus® ATM Network Expands to ANTARCTICA - -Worldwide ATM Locations and Consumer Tips Offered on Internet- PURCHASE, NY, January 7, 1998 -- MasterCard Promotes Development of Secure Electronic Commerce with Introduction of New Merchant Policy [ Next Thread | Previous Thread | Next Message | Previous Message ] |