OAKLAND, Calif., June 7 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) — Marqeta (NASDAQ: MQ), the global modern card issuing platform, today announced that it is part of the first cohort of companies to join Mastercard’s Network Enablement Partner (NEP) program in the Asia Pacific region. As a Network Enablement Partner, Marqeta is able to offer its customers throughout the APAC region live issuance on a faster timeline.
The NEP program provides Marqeta with access to Mastercard’s core infrastructure: its network, reach, solutions and information. With NEP, Marqeta is able to empower its Asia-Pacific customers to scale more quickly across multiple geographies, accelerate product innovation, and optimize performance and efficiency.