Tagged: visa

August 17, 2024 @ 10:19 am By Michael Wong  |  

Singapore’s DBS Bank, in partnership with Visa, unveiled its first multi-currency commercial debit card, the DBS Business Advance+ Card (BAC+), designed to bolster the financial operations of companies engaged in global digital markets. This launch is part of DBS’s broader strategy to facilitate smoother cross-border… Read More

August 14, 2024 @ 10:11 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Piñata, a rental rewards program designed to help users build and establish credit, has just announced an exclusive partnership with Visa. Piñata Pay is dubbed the first no-fee debit payment solution for renters with credit-card-like rewards. Created to be a responsible alternative to a credit… Read More

August 13, 2024 @ 6:02 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Santander (NYSE: SAN) have announced a partnership to launch its new Amazon Visa credit card in Germany. The card has no annual fee and does “not require customers to open a new bank account.” Amazon Visa enables customers to earn rewards “while… Read More

August 12, 2024 @ 2:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa (NYSE: V) data shows spending at the 2024 Olympic Games is boosting the French economy The biggest share of overseas spend “comes from U.S. Visa cardholders, with most significant increases in year-on-year spending from Japan and Brazil.” Visa, the official payment technology partner of… Read More

August 10, 2024 @ 7:31 am By Tony Zerucha  |  

Torpago, a commercial credit card and spend management provider for banks, has announced the hiring of Chris Boncimino to head business operations. Boncimino will lead business operations with a focus on growth and product development for Torpago’s Powered By program management service. Boncimino’s fintech experience… Read More

July 16, 2024 @ 7:07 pm By JD Alois  |  

Banking platform Temenos (SIX: TEMN) is partnering with Visa to integrate Visa Direct, a Visa money movement solution. The service will be integrated within the Temenos Payments Hub and made available to banks via Temenos Exchange. Last month, Temenos announced the addition of Mastercard Move… Read More

July 12, 2024 @ 5:26 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Billtrust, a firm focused on the B2B order-to-cash and digital payments market, announced that it has extended its collaboration with Visa (NYSE: V), an enabler of digital payments, to support its Business Payments Network (BPN). Visa will continue to offer BPN access to its financial… Read More

July 7, 2024 @ 4:30 pm By Michael Wong  |  

The International Trade Centre’s (ITC) SheTrades Initiative, Visa, and the Qatar Fintech Hub (QFTH) operated by Qatar Development Bank (QDB) have unveiled the latest phase of their partnership aimed at bolstering youth and women entrepreneurs in Kuwait and Qatar. This collaboration introduces “Small Steps to… Read More

July 6, 2024 @ 4:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Tangem AG, the global provider of secure hardware wallet solutions, is pleased to announce a partnership with Visa (NYSE: V), a global enabler of digital payments, to support an innovative self-custodial payment solution for hardware wallets. This development introduces a Visa payment card “that is… Read More

June 29, 2024 @ 4:08 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa (NYSE: V)  has announced a new collaboration with Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) that will provide Canadian consumers with more choice at checkout. When shopping online on Amazon.ca or on the Amazon app, eligible RBC and Scotiabank credit cardholders will now have the option “to select Installments… Read More

June 27, 2024 @ 11:22 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Digital wallets have become an essential part of the travel experience for many, with 74% of U.S. travelers now using them on their trips. This, according to an update from Visa (NYSE:V). Kicking off the summer travel season, Visa, a global enabler of digital payments,… Read More

June 25, 2024 @ 8:23 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group and Visa (NYSE: V) have announced the renewal and expansion of their 40-year partnership in the UK, as Visa becomes Lloyds Banking Group’s leading scheme provider for its Lloyds Bank, Halifax, Bank of Scotland and MBNA brands. Under the partnership, Lloyds Banking… Read More

June 24, 2024 @ 3:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Pyypl (pronounced “People”) – a fintech company in the MEA region, has announced its Principal License Membership and strategic framework agreement with Visa (NYSE: V). The partnership with Visa is said to be a testament to Pyypl’s mission “to democratize access to financial services, its… Read More

June 21, 2024 @ 2:34 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Verifi notes in a blog post that Visa post-purchase dispute volumes went up more than 7% in 2023 alone. As mentioned in the update from Verifi, the combination of “lost sales, dispute fees, operational costs, relating to disputes, can cause merchants to lose unnecessary revenue.”… Read More

June 17, 2024 @ 8:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) announced the relaunch of Visa SavingsEdge, aimed at delivering greater value to small businesses (SMBs) across the United States and Canada. For more than a decade, Visa SavingsEdge has provided “eligible Small Business cardholders with the savings, tools and resources to… Read More

June 13, 2024 @ 10:14 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

While remittances are a lifeline for millions of migrant workers and their families, Visa’s (NYSE: V) annual “Money Travels: 2024 Digital Remittances Adoption” research report found that humanitarian assistance was “a predominant driver of remittance usage on the send side, with many noting that it… Read More

June 10, 2024 @ 8:39 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa (NYSE: V) recently released a new 2024 Consumer Segment Analysis report unveiling the top digital maturity trends shaping consumers’ financial behavior and how issuers “can keep pace with consumer expectations for seamless, secure digital payments.” Visa’s latest report, in collaboration with Ipsos, provides issuers… Read More

June 8, 2024 @ 11:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Visa (NYSE: V) announced a significant milestone achieved by its tokenization technology, revealing that Visa tokens have generated more than $40 billion in incremental ecommerce revenue for businesses globally and saved $650 million2 in fraud in the last year. Visa also announced it has issued… Read More

June 7, 2024 @ 7:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

A survey of payment professionals by Thunes, a global money movement innovator, and Visa, an enabler of digital payments, reveals conflicted attitudes among Europeans on cross-border payment interoperability, highlighting “the challenges firms face in integrating across multiple markets and systems.” The survey findings reveal that… Read More

June 2, 2024 @ 6:18 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

This week Gnosis Pay, announced a new partnership with Visa. The goal is to broaden the use of digital currencies in everyday payment settings. Through a decentralized network, Gnosis Pay allows entities to provide an on-chain spending account linked to a Visa debit card that… Read More