Mastercard brings agentic payments to life in Singapore with DBS and UOB

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Mastercard has successfully completed its first live authenticated agent-based payment transaction in Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the adv
Mastercard brings agentic payments to life in Singapore with DBS and UOB
Mastercard has successfully completed its first live authenticated agent-based payment transaction in Singapore, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of autonomous AI commerce. In partnership with DBS and UOB, two of Southeast Asia's largest banks, this achievement brings agentic payments one step closer to widespread adoption. The demonstration, which involved an AI agent booking a ride, showcases the potential for seamless and secure transactions facilitated by AI technology. This development holds relevance for the Swiss finance sector, as it highlights the increasing importance of AI in shaping the future of payments and commerce.
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Original Article: Mastercard brings agentic payments to life in Singapore with DBS and UOB
Published: March 10, 2026
Author: Dashveenjit Kaur
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