MTN to spin off fintech business in Nigeria, Ghana to pave way for Mastercard deal

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Ralph Mupita, MTN Group President and Chief Executive Officer

MTN Group Ltd. plans to spin off its financial technology operations in three key markets during the first half of the year as part of a reorganization that will allow Mastercard Inc. to buy a minority stake in the high—growth units. The Johannesburg-based telecommunications company must separa

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