Access Bank Group and Mastercard join forces to expand opportunities for cross-border payments for african businesses and consumers

Access Bank Group, a leading multinational bank, has launched an innovative solution in collaboration with Mastercard to expand access to cross-border payments and remittances to and from the continent, bringing Africa closer to the global economy. By leveraging the network and treasury capabilities of Mastercard Move, Access Bank, through its cutting-edge Access Africa platform, shall empower individuals and businesses to enjoy instant, traceable, seamless, and cost-effective international transactions.

The newly launched solution will be operational across Africa, with expansion plans in place for further penetration across the continent. The solution offers a global gateway for businesses and individuals that are leveraging Access Bank Group's deep understanding of the African markets and forward-looking vision that aims to realise customers' aspirations through innovative product sets. Stitching together Mastercard's multiple complementary network assets and the treasury capabilities of Mastercard Move, this collaboration offers customers more choices with their payment means.