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MasterCard partners Confederation of All India Traders to train 50,000 Indian traders

Monday 27 June 2016 00:08 CET | News

MasterCard has partnered with the Confederation of All India Traders to train over 50,000 traders across the country under the digital campaign exercise.

According to MasterCard, micro, small and medium enterprises need to go for online payments which currently account for 4% of total transactions in India, indiatoday.intoday.in reports. Micro merchants comprise kirana stores, and small retail shops having 2-5 employees.

MasterCard operates in 210 countries with transactions in 150 currencies and was in talks with Central and State government agencies, also signing a Memorandum of understanding with State of Gujarat to bring in digital payments for traders.


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