Mastercard partners with AFS to launch corporate cards in UAE and Egypt via Pro platform.

Mastercard announced a strategic partnership on September 21, 2026.

Primary

Mastercard

Date

September 21, 2026

Sub-sector

Card Issuing

Shows established payment networks expanding corporate card offerings in emerging markets, but limited direct relevance to sub-$250M fintech founders unless operating in identical geographies with identical products.

Primary company

Mastercard

Counterparty

Not disclosed

Amount

Not disclosed

Event date

September 21, 2026

Sub-sector

Card Issuing

HQ

Not disclosed

Structure

Not disclosed

Source published

Not disclosed

Publisher

FintechTimes

Source: thefintechtimes.com