Veon Launches Digital Finance Push With Mastercard

Benzinga07-02 21:27

This partnership aims to enhance financial inclusion across Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, and Uzbekistan, tapping into the growing demand for mobile-enabled financial solutions in emerging markets. ...

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