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## [stc Bahrain Adds Mastercard Click to Pay for Bills and Gift Card Purchases](https://giftcard.news/payments-technology/stc-bahrain-launches-mastercard-s-click-to-pay-for-secure-online-payment-caeb00d5169f/)

stc Bahrain adds Mastercard Click to Pay to its app, extending saved-card checkout to digital gift cards alongside telecom bills and add-ons.

[Emma Carter](https://giftcard.news/author/emma-carter/) May 16, 2026 3 min

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