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				</language><webMaster>search@zibb.com (RB Search)</webMaster><copyright>Copyright (c) 2007 Reed Business Information. All rights reserved.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><image><title>Zibb.com: MasterCard Incorporated (Industry News &amp; Blogs)
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					</url></image><item><title>MasterCard Partners With Etouches and Worktopia</title><link>http://www.mimegasite.com/mimegasite/articles/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004017173</link><description>MasterCard Worldwide in recent weeks has partnered with meetings technology suppliers to boost its offerings and create new integration opportunities for its MasterCard Purchase Control tool.</description><guid>http://www.mimegasite.com/mimegasite/articles/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004017173</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.mimegasite.com" /></item><item><title>Expense Suppliers To Align With Payment, Booking Tools</title><link>http://www.btnonline.com/businesstravelnews/headlines/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004009517</link><description>Airline Industry News - BTN keeps business travel professionals informed with the latest travel services news and headlines. Aimed at business travel planners, BTN covers all areas relating to corporate travel.</description><guid>http://www.btnonline.com/businesstravelnews/headlines/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1004009517</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.btnonline.com" /></item><item><title>Capturing Discretionary Spend of Affluent Consumers in Greater Ch...
      </title><link>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/258-LuxuryAsia.shtml</link><description>Capturing Discretionary Spend of Affluent Consumers in Greater China. MasterCard’s research shows that the key discretionary spend by affluent consumers in Greater China will reach US$200.7 billion in 2015 – with US$166.9 billion of spend by consumers in China, US$17 billion by consumers in Hong</description><guid>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/258-LuxuryAsia.shtml</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 06:17:34 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.asiatraveltips.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard Enhances Suite of Corporate Meeting Solutions</title><link>http://nan.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=360694&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=MasterCard-Enhances-Suite-of-Corporate-Meeting-Solutions</link><description>MasterCard Worldwide has announced strategic enhancements to its corporate meeting solutions portfolio to provide companies with greater control, efficiency and transparency around meeting planning and management. The company has partnered with two leading providers of online meeting solutions to</description><guid>http://nan.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=360694&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=MasterCard-Enhances-Suite-of-Corporate-Meeting-Solutions</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://nan.btbtravel.com" /></item><item><title>CHTA,MasterCard Worldwide - {Travel Daily News}</title><link>http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/32521-CHTA-signs-strategic-partner-alliance-with-Mastercard</link><description>MasterCard is now the ‘Official Card’ of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association</description><guid>http://www.traveldailynews.com/pages/show_page/32521-CHTA-signs-strategic-partner-alliance-with-Mastercard</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.traveldailynews.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard and Starwood Hotels &amp; Resorts Partner to Offer U.S. Tr...
      </title><link>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/07-22-2009/0005064180&amp;EDATE=</link><description>For the summer vacation season, MasterCard cardholders have two unique opportunities to save when they book a stay at any of more than 40 Starwood Hotels &amp; Resorts properties across Latin America.</description><guid>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/07-22-2009/0005064180&amp;EDATE=</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard and Starwood Hotels Partner In Latin America</title><link>http://csan.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=357564&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=MasterCard-and-Starwood-Hotels-Partner-In-Latin-America</link><description>MasterCard Latin America and the Caribbean and Starwood Hotels &amp; Resorts Latin America -- have announced embarking on a multi-year strategic partnership that will offer MasterCard cardholders increased benefits, help boost the tourism industry and support MasterCard's Affluent value proposition in</description><guid>http://csan.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=357564&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=MasterCard-and-Starwood-Hotels-Partner-In-Latin-America</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://csan.btbtravel.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard: Great Singapore Sale still a draw for shoppers</title><link>http://www.travelweeklyweb.com/article-24411-mastercardgreatsingaporesalestilladrawforshoppers-TravelWeekly.html</link><description>SINGAPORE Both local and tourist MasterCard cardholders combined, spent US$368.5 million over the first month of the Great Singapore Sale (GSS) from May 29 to June 27, an increase of one percent versus the same period last year. Overall, the number of transactions rose 14 percent to 3,151,586 thi</description><guid>http://www.travelweeklyweb.com/article-24411-mastercardgreatsingaporesalestilladrawforshoppers-TravelWeekly.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.travelweeklyweb.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard and MobileXpense Travel Management Solutions</title><link>http://en.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=355674&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=MasterCard-and-MobileXpense-Travel-Management-Solutions</link><description>MasterCard Europe and MobileXpense will extend their cooperation to deliver enhanced expense management solutions for businesses. Under this agreement, card issuers and their commercial customers will be able to integrate their MasterCard corporate card programmes directly with MobileXpense's</description><guid>http://en.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=355674&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=MasterCard-and-MobileXpense-Travel-Management-Solutions</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://en.btbtravel.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard Names Vicky S. Bindra President, Asia/Pacific + MEA Re...
      </title><link>http://www.apn.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-People.asp?ReportID=344390&amp;_Type=Editorial-People&amp;_Title=MasterCard-Names-Vicky-S.-Bindra-President-AsiaPacific-MEA-Regions</link><description>MasterCard Worldwide has announced the appointment of Vicky S. Bindra, 44, as president, Asia/Pacific Middle East Africa region. Mr. Bindra, who will join MasterCard on June 1, 2009, replaces Andre Sekulic, 58, who is retiring. "For more than 20 years Andre has been a valued leader at MasterCard</description><guid>http://www.apn.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-People.asp?ReportID=344390&amp;_Type=Editorial-People&amp;_Title=MasterCard-Names-Vicky-S.-Bindra-President-AsiaPacific-MEA-Regions</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.apn.btbtravel.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard profit beats predictions</title><link>http://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/stories/2008/11/03/daily25.html?ana=from_rss</link><description>MasterCard reported that, excluding a $515.5 million charge to settle a lawsuit with Discover Financial Services, its profit was $322 million, or $2.47 a share, exceeding by 23 cents the average estimate of analysts surveyed by Bloomberg.</description><guid>http://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/stories/2008/11/03/daily25.html?ana=from_rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 20:57:04 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.bizjournals.com" /></item><item><title>Faber, Coe &amp; Gregg Speeds up Purchases for Travelers with MasterC...
      </title><link>http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/10-20-2008/0004907197&amp;EDATE=</link><description>Customers who visit Faber stores can use their MasterCard PayPass card or device to simply "Tap &amp; Go" to pay for everyday items, enabling them to make purchases quickly and conveniently.</description><guid>http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/10-20-2008/0004907197&amp;EDATE=</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>Hyatt Hotels  Resorts offers faster free nights</title><link>http://www.hotelmarketing.com/index.php/article/hyatt_hotels_resorts_offers_faster_free_nights/</link><description>Published since 1997, HOTELMARKETING.COM is the Internet hotel marketing magazine for hotel marketers, hoteliers and online travel marketers.</description><guid>http://www.hotelmarketing.com/index.php/article/hyatt_hotels_resorts_offers_faster_free_nights/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.hotelmarketing.com" /></item><item><title>Luxury Link Announces World MasterCard® Partnership</title><link>http://www.prleap.com/pr/137489/</link><description>(PRLEAP.COM) Los Angeles (June 25, 2009)- Luxury Link (www.luxurylink.com), the world’s leading luxury travel resource, is proud to announce its partnership with World MasterCard®, a credit card for all of life’s experiences.</description><guid>http://www.prleap.com/pr/137489/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.prleap.com" /></item><item><title>BusinessTravelWorld.com - Visa settles US$2.25bn lawsuit with Ame...
      </title><link>http://www.businesstravelworld.com/nav?page=businesstravelworld.news.print&amp;view_resource=7079713</link><description>Visa will pay up to US$2.25bn (£1.1bn) to American Express in settlement of a lawsuit that alleged that Visa, along with MasterCard and their member banks, had illegally blocked Amex from entering the bank-issued card business in the US.</description><guid>http://www.businesstravelworld.com/nav?page=businesstravelworld.news.print&amp;view_resource=7079713</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.businesstravelworld.com" /></item><item><title>HSMAI - Hospitality Sales and Marketing Education</title><link>http://www.hsmai.org/Events/NewsDetail.cfm?id=4024215</link><description>Hospitality Leaders to Discuss Industry's Key Business Drivers at 2005 MasterCard Global Hospitality Forum Events in London, Miami, and Singapore to Explore Ways to Maximize Customer Potential in Worldwide Hospitality Industry 08-15-2005</description><guid>http://www.hsmai.org/Events/NewsDetail.cfm?id=4024215</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate /><source url="http://www.hsmai.org" /></item><item><title>MasterCard Spending at Great Singapore Sale 2009</title><link>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/198-MasterCardSpending.shtml</link><description>MasterCard Spending at Great Singapore Sale 2009. Overall spend by both local and tourist MasterCard cardholders combined held steady at The Great Singapore Sale this year.</description><guid>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/198-MasterCardSpending.shtml</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 07:53:42 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.asiatraveltips.com" /></item><item><title>Survey: Travelers Conscious of Credit Card Airline Rewards Value</title><link>http://nan.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=357570&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=Survey-Travelers-Conscious-of-Credit-Card-Airline-Rewards-Value</link><description>US Airways, Barclaycard and MasterCard today announced a new suite of Dividend Miles Select benefits for the US Airways Premier World MasterCard that enable award travel with fewer miles The results of a recent survey by MasterCard demonstrated the heightened importance of travel rewards value in</description><guid>http://nan.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=357570&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=Survey-Travelers-Conscious-of-Credit-Card-Airline-Rewards-Value</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://nan.btbtravel.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard(R) Teams with Southwest Airlines and Starwood Hotels t...
      </title><link>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/12-09-2008/0004939022&amp;EDATE=</link><description>when they book travel on Southwest Airlines* or book a Better Tomorrows(TM) Offer and pay for their stay at Starwood Hotels &amp; Resorts with their MasterCard(R) card**.</description><guid>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/12-09-2008/0004939022&amp;EDATE=</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard Luxury Week Hong Kong to take place 26 - 30 August 200...
      </title><link>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news08/78-LuxuryWeek.shtml</link><description>MasterCard Luxury Week Hong Kong to take place 26 - 30 August 2008. MasterCard is putting the final touches to its popular MasterCard Luxury Week Hong Kong. Now in its second year, the five-day event, taking place from 26 to 30 August 2008 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Hong Kong, will sit alongside</description><guid>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news08/78-LuxuryWeek.shtml</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:03:34 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.asiatraveltips.com" /></item><item><title>MasterCard Acts On Intra-EEA Cross-Border Consumer Interchange Fe...
      </title><link>http://en.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=307656&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=MasterCard-Acts-On-Intra-EEA-Cross-Border-Consumer-Interchange-Fees</link><description>MasterCard Europe (MCE) has announced that as of June 21, 2008 MasterCard is temporarily repealing its current MasterCard and Maestro intra-EEA cross-border consumer card interchange fees in conformity with the European Commission's December 19, 2007 decision. MCE said it will continue its dialogue</description><guid>http://en.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=307656&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=MasterCard-Acts-On-Intra-EEA-Cross-Border-Consumer-Interchange-Fees</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://en.btbtravel.com" /></item><item><title>2008 MasterCard Worldwide Centers of Commerce Index</title><link>http://www.apn.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=306662&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=2008-MasterCard-Worldwide-Centers-of-Commerce-Index</link><description>London remains the global economy's most influential city, according to the 2008 MasterCard Worldwide Centers of Commerce Index, an annual research initiative designed to evaluate and rank how major cities compare in performing critical functions that connect markets and commerce around the world.</description><guid>http://www.apn.btbtravel.com/s/Editorial-Corporate-Cards.asp?ReportID=306662&amp;_Type=Editorial-Corporate-Cards&amp;_Title=2008-MasterCard-Worldwide-Centers-of-Commerce-Index</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.apn.btbtravel.com" /></item><item><title>Pernod Ricard Hong Kong Partners MasterCard Luxury Week.</title><link>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/188-PernodRicard.shtml</link><description>Pernod Ricard Hong Kong Partners MasterCard Luxury Week. Pernod Ricard Hong Kong has sponsored the MasterCard Luxury Week Hong Kong 2009, though two of its most popular brands, Perrier-Jouët Champagne and ABSOLUT Vodka.</description><guid>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/188-PernodRicard.shtml</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:06:45 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.asiatraveltips.com" /></item><item><title>Singaporean MasterCard Cardholders Spending More at GSS 2009</title><link>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/176-MasterCardSpending.shtml</link><description>Singaporean MasterCard Cardholders Spending More at GSS 2009. Singaporean MasterCard cardholders spent US$26.3 million during the first weekend of the Great Singapore Sale (29 – 31 May 2009), an increase of 7%versus the same period last year (23 – 25 May 2008).</description><guid>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/176-MasterCardSpending.shtml</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:42:22 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.asiatraveltips.com" /></item><item><title>Shoppers Paradise - Great Singapore Sale 29 May - 26 June</title><link>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/295-SingaporeSale.shtml</link><description>Shoppers Paradise - Great Singapore Sale 29 May - 26 June. The much-anticipated Great Singapore Sale (GSS) begins today. Between 29 May to 26 July 2009, from the main shopping belts of Orchard Road and Marina Bay to the suburban malls and neighbourhood centres, shoppers can enjoy great savings and</description><guid>http://www.asiatraveltips.com/news09/295-SingaporeSale.shtml</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">MasterCard Incorporated</category><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2009 00:57:49 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.asiatraveltips.com" /></item></channel></rss>