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Visa tokens bring USD2 billion uplift to digital commerce in Asia Pacific

With the increase in digital transactions, Visa Token Service can help to facilitate smoother consumer checkout experiences, to decrease fraud and to improve payment authorisations SINGAPORE, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia Pacific's digital economy experienced an uplift of more thanUSD2 bil...

2024-03-26 12:30 1397

Visa Singapore Innovation Center ushers in a new era of payments

Visa unveils its revamped Singapore Innovation Center,advancing its global strategy to pioneer smarter payments through collaboration withAsia Pacific partners SINGAPORE, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in payments, today announced the opening of its transformed Singapore Inno...

2024-02-22 15:31 6894

Visa study: 97% of Asia Pacific travellers opt to go cashless when travelling

* Only 31 percent of travellers brought cash to their destinations in 2023, down from 79 percent in 2020. * Travellers are also spending more, with an average of $2,525 per trip – a significant jump from$1,708 in 2020 SINGAPORE, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia Pacific travellers prefer usi...

2023-11-30 11:48 4310

Visa and Tencent Financial Technology Extend Global Partnership to Facilitate Remittances to Digital Wallets Utilising Visa Direct

SINGAPORE, Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in digital payments, and Tencent Financial Technology, the fintech division ofTencent, a global internet company, announcedtoday at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2023 that they are partnering to enable Weixin users to receive inbound ...

2023-11-16 16:30 2975

Visa launches Real Time Visa Account Updater in Asia Pacific to streamline payment experiences

Visa Account Updater provides lifelong credentials that empower merchants with enhanced operational efficiency, improved transaction success rates; customers no longer need to update credit card information across multiple platforms SINGAPORE, Nov. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in...

2023-11-08 12:19 6000

Visa partners with Taronga Conservation Society Australia to support wildlife conservation

SYDNEY, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa , a world leader in digital payments, is proud to have entered into a long-term partnership withTaronga Conservation Society Australia , becoming the preferred payment partner at Taronga Zoo inSydney and ...

2023-11-01 07:14 2386

Visa's survey reveals need for integrated payment solutions in Asia Pacific's public transport sector

* Fourty-four per cent of Asia Pacific commuters will use different forms of public transportation if they can pay with a single payment method, signalling the need for a seamless payment experience * Fifty-eight per cent of commuters prefer a one-stop digital service for advanced booking and...

2023-08-16 10:00 4152

Embedded Finance to unlock US$242 Billion in opportunity across Asia Pacific by 2025: Visa

Lending, deposits and payments emerge as top use cases for Embedded Finance in the region SINGAPORE, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Embedded Finance will unlock US$242 billion in revenue opportunity across Asia Pacific by 2025 across small businesses (SMBs) and consumer segments, according to the...

2023-07-27 10:00 4925

Visa and SAP join forces to make enterprise payments more efficient

Collaboration to embed Visa payments onto SAP's ecosystem of solutions for enterprises to pay suppliers seamlessly, even if they do not accept card payments SINGAPORE, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa today announced it has entered  into a collaboration with SAP

2023-06-28 10:00 4463

Visa champions women's success with new campaign for FIFA Women's World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™

SINGAPORE, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To support women's empowerment in the region, Visa is launching a "Behind Every Number, There's A Story" campaign timed around the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup Australia &New Zealand 2023™ to inspire women to leverage sports to overcome life's challenge...

2023-06-27 12:00 3581

Visa and Hyundai Card ink strategic global data partnership

SINGAPORE, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa (NYSE: V), the world's trusted leader in digital payments, and Hyundai Card, a leading credit card company in Korea, today announced a strategic business partnership to pursue potential collaboration opportunities in the development of insights and va...

2023-06-26 07:00 3535

Visa study finds younger generation more susceptible to fall prey to scam language

"Free gift" or scam? Learn to spot the language that fraudsters use. SINGAPORE, June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital scams are everywhere in our daily lives. Whether at home, the workplace or on the go, we're inundated by phone, text and email with offers for "free gifts" and traps to "act now" t...

2023-06-08 11:00 4096

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Visa/

In the news release, Visa Announces Team Visa Athletes with 100 Days to Go until the FIFA Women's World Cup ™, issued11-Apr-2023 by Visa over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the 2 subhead should read "Team Visa footballers include eight athletes fromAsia Pacific" rather than "Team...

2023-04-12 19:50 6086

App-based remittances win on convenience, security and speed in Asia Pacific: Visa

New Visa research reveals remittance users in the Philippines and Singapore have overwhelmingly adopted app-based digital payments, with more than half of surveyed users citing ease of use and security as key reasons for going digital SINGAPORE, March 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Asia Pacific is one ...

2023-03-29 10:10 4848

Visa Announces Senior Leadership Changes in Asia Pacific

SINGAPORE, Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, announced two senior leadership changes in theAsia Pacific region, withChris Clark elevated from Regional President to Chairman, Asia Pacific, and Stephen Karpin named as his successor as Regional President, Asi...

2023-02-07 11:00 6716

Visa invites Asia Pacific's top startups to shape the future of payments

SINGAPORE, Nov. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in digital payments, is today announcing an open call for startups acrossAsia Pacific to apply for the Visa Accelerator Program 2023. Now in its third year, the Visa Accelerator Program selects a small group of startups to collaborat...

2022-11-04 10:00 3721

Visa launching eco-friendly payment solutions in Asia Pacific

* New Visa Eco Benefits help cardholders understand the environmental impact of their payment transactions * Over half of consumers in Asia Pacific would switch banks for products that help them calculate their carbon footprint SINGAPORE, Aug. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in d...

2022-08-03 09:30 4834

The Future of the Point of Sale is Here: Visa Pioneers Cloud-Based Payment Acceptance

* Visa Acceptance Cloud creates more seamless, affordable point of sale opportunities for small businesses, retailers, fintechs, and the businesses that support them  SYDNEY, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Visa (NYSE: V) announced a new platform, Visa Acceptance Cloud (VAC), set to revolut...

2022-01-14 05:00 5501

Visa unveils "Meet Visa" brand campaign in Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Dec. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inviting the world to 'Meet Visa ,' the global payments technology company today unveiled the initial phase of its brand evolution inHong Kong spotlighting the diverse capabilities of its network and commitment ...

2021-12-21 10:45 5503

Australia first to adopt new ecommerce security requirement to combat cybercrime, says Visa

SYDNEY, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, has today announced a new ecommerce security requirement to help Australian businesses combat a growing form of cybercrime and gain over 13,000 hours a year in otherwise lost time trading.[1] As commerce rapidly ...

2021-12-14 06:00 3160
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