Mastercard's Pay Local program allows users in the Asia-Pacific region to link their Mastercard cards to popular digital wallets like DANA and Touch 'n Go, making it easier to use them for payments worldwide.
This initiative particularly benefits travelers, as it eliminates the need to preload prepaid accounts, making global payments more seamless. By reaching over 35 million merchants, Pay Local supports small to medium-sized businesses and aligns with the increasing demand for flexible, mobile payment options in various regions.