Visa partners with Laufey to spread the magic of travel in Asia Pacific; to be Official Payment Partner for Laufey: A Matter of Time Tour
SINGAPORE, March 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, is teaming up with two-time Grammy-winning artist, composer, and producer Laufey to delight fans and ardent travellers in Asia Pacific. The Icelandic-Chinese singer, who recently clinched Best Traditional Pop Voca...
74% of Asia Pacific Consumers Already Use AI to Shop, But Trust and Transparency Hold the Key to Checkout: Visa Survey
* Findings from Visa's State of Digital Commerce in Asia Pacific study, commissioned by Visa and conducted by YouGov, surveying 14,764 consumers across 14 markets. SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in digital payments, today released new survey findings on the state ...
Visa Supports Chinese Cardholders to Add Cards to Apple Pay for a More Convenient and Secure Payment Experience
SINGAPORE, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Visa, a world leader in digital payments, announced its support for Chinese Visa cardholders to pay with Apple Pay. Together with Apple, Visa will enable Chinese cardholders to add Visa cards [1] from participating banks to Apple Pay and make payment...
Visa Expands Visa Intelligent Commerce Across Asia Pacific, Prepares for AI Commerce Pilot by Early 2026
* Fosters trust between AI agents and merchants with secure seamless transactions that redefine digital commerce * Catch Visa Intelligent Commerce in action from 12-14 November at Singapore Fintech Festival 2025 SINGAPORE, Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payment...
Visa Data Shows Affluent Leading Post-Race Tourism and Spending after the Singapore Grand Prix
One in five[1] travellers visiting Singapore continued their journey after the Grand Prix to top destinations includingIndonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Australia andJapan SINGAPORE, Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world leader in digital payments, revealed new data fans and visitors travel...
Visa and EA SPORTS Celebrate Bangkok Event Success, Powering the Future of Gaming, Esports and Payments
SINGAPORE, Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and EA SPORTS have successfully launched the inaugural EA SPORTS FC™ Mobile Festival inBangkok, marking a major milestone in their strategic partnership. As the Presenting Partner, Visa played a pivotal role in d...
Visa cardholders worldwide to get early access to 2025 MAMA AWARDS tickets
SINGAPORE, Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, announced today two exclusive presales specially for Visa cardholders worldwide for the 2025 MAMA AWARDS), the world's No.1 K-POP Awards, presented annually by South Korean leading entertainment company CJ ENM. ...
Visa Expands Click to Pay Across Asia Pacific with 2C2P, Adyen, AsiaPay and Worldpay
* The partnerships will enable smart, easy and secure eCommerce experience for consumers and merchants across the region SINGAPORE, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced today the expansion of Click to Pay acrossAsia Pacific through strategic par...
Visa Releases Money Travels 2025 Remittances Report for Asia Pacific
Latest report shows user experience driving digital migration SINGAPORE, Aug. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a world leader in digital payments, today announced results from its annual Money Travels: 2025 Digital Remittances Adoption Report based on responses from 44,000 senders and receivers ac...
Visa Champions the Future of Women's Football as AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026™ Official Global Supporter
SINGAPORE, July 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, has announced its partnership with the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026™ as its Official Global Supporter. This marks the first partnership between Visa and AFC Women's Asian Cup...
Visa's Security Roadmap calls time on outdated security as AI-driven scams surge in New Zealand
* Visa is standing up to fraud in New Zealand with bold measures to fight the sharp rise in AI-powered fraud, including real-time analytics, biometric authentication, and mandating a move away from outdated security mechanisms. * New SMB Fraud Prevention Toolkit offers practical guidance, to...
Shanghai Metro Expands Visa Tap to Ride to All Lines
SHANGHAI, June 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa's "Tap to Ride", which was piloted on the Shanghai Maglev Line onJune 14, is now set for a grand launch across the entireShanghai Metro. Starting June 28, international visitors can tap their Visa contactless cards at any of the 21 lines and 517 statio...
Visa refreshes Infinite card benefits across 18 Asia Pacific markets
* With the refreshed benefits, Visa Infinite cardholders will enjoy distinctly curated cultural, lifestyle and travel benefits * These benefits include exclusive access to iconic music, arts and culture events globally and in Asia, such as the 2024 Mnet Asian Music Awards SINGAPORE, June 11, 2...
Visa launches Click to Pay in Hong Kong with ZA Bank, the first issuing bank in Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE, May 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, today announced a significant advancement that will transform the eCommerce experience. Hong Kong's first and largest digital bank[1], ZA Bank, pioneers Click to Pay, enabling cardholders to complete online transac...
Record surge in international skiers drive tourism growth in Japan: Visa
* International visitors account for nearly 50% year-on-year growth in visits and over 90% of overall spend[1] * Niseko, Hakuba and Furano within Japan are top ski destinations across Asia Pacific, [2] as shown by cardholder spend * Post ski activities show international visitors going beyo...
Visa and LianLian Global launch Yueda card, a global business payment product, to further facilitate cross-border business payments
BEIJING, Nov. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Visa, the world's leading digital payment brand, and LianLian Global announced at the 2024 China International Supply Chain Expo (hereinafter referred to as "CISCE") that they will deepen their cooperation and launch the global business payment produc...
Visa joins 2024 MAMA Awards as exclusive title sponsor in a three-year collaboration
SINGAPORE, Nov. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, a global leader in digital payments, announced today that it will be the title sponsor for the 2024 Mnet Asian Music Awards (MAMA Awards), a major music awards ceremony presented annually by South Korean entertainment company CJ ENM. Starting with...
Visa Reinvents the Card, Unveils New Products at Singapore Fintech Festival 2024
SINGAPORE, Nov. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The way people pay and get paid has changed more in the past five years than in the last 50. Consumers have evolved, adapting to new payment experiences – from the advent of embedded, digital commerce to the rapid growth of different payment methods. Visa i...
Visa Data Reveals Travel Spending Boost During Annual Signature Race Week
* During the week of the Night Race, Singapore saw over 20% surge in international visitors,[1] driving close to 30% spending uplift * High-net-worth visitors[2] surged by over 70%, contributing to approximately 70% increase in their overall spending * Visa cardholders from Hong Kong SAR, ...
Visa Data Shows Boost in Spend from Asia Pacific at Olympic Games Paris 2024
* Biggest spend came from Australia, Hong Kong SAR, Japan, Mainland China and Singapore cardholders[1] * Significant increase in spending from Visa cardholders in many areas of commerce including apparel, retail goods, department stores, restaurants, and in contactless purchases * Increase ...
