Visa invites startups in Asia Pacific to build next generation digital payment capabilities
SINGAPORE, Nov. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world leader in digital payments, is looking for startups from acrossAsia Pacific to join the second cohort of their accelerator program. The Visa Accelerator Program focuses on helping startups inAsia Pacific expand their business into new market...
Visa's AI prevents more than $350 million in fraud from disrupting Australian businesses
SYDNEY, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, today announced its sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI)-driven security helped financial institutions prevent more than AU$354 million in fraud from impacting Australian businesses in the past year[1]. The...
Visa Instalments Expands to Australia, Offering a New Way to Buy Now, Pay Later in Partnership with ANZ and Quest Payment Systems
SYDNEY, Oct. 8 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, today announced the expansion of Visa Instalments inAustralia in partnership with ANZ, one of the country's largest financial institutions, and merchant payment provider Quest. The Visa solution lets Australian s...
Visa Digitally Enables 16 Million SMBs on Path to Reaching 50 Million Goal Worldwide
SINGAPORE, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa today announced it has helped to digitally-enable an estimated 16 million small and micro businesses (SMBs) worldwide, or just over 30% of the multi-year goal it set in 2020 to digitize 50 million SMBs. Since the start of the pandemic, Visa has launc...
Visa and Ascenda partner on next-gen loyalty and rewards in Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world leader in digital payments, today announced a strategic partnership inAsia Pacific with Ascenda, the loyalty technology company. The payments network will be first globally to leverage Ascenda's new Nexus platform, which will enable Visa's ...
Visa and Ascenda partner on next-gen loyalty and rewards in Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE, Aug. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world leader in digital payments, today announced a strategic partnership inAsia Pacific with Ascenda, the loyalty technology company. The payments network will be first globally to leverage Ascenda's new Nexus platform, which will enable Visa's ...
Team Visa Goes for Gold: Largest and Most Diverse Athlete Roster Unveiled for Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020
SINGAPORE, June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- With less than 30 days until the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, Visa (NYSE:V), the Official Payment Technology Partner of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, is unveiling its full Tokyo Team Visa athlete program roster as it prepares to su...
Airwallex and Visa unveil Airwallex Borderless Cards for Businesses in Hong Kong
* The Airwallex Borderless Card will allow customers in Hong Kong to instantly generate and issue multi-currency virtual payment cards that can be used to promptly pay third parties. * Leveraging Visa's network and scale, merchants will be able to transact in more than 140 currencies and make...
WeChat Pay HK and Visa Collaborate to Support Disbursement of Hong Kong SAR Government's Consumption Voucher Scheme
* Collaboration aims to boost economic recovery and digital transformation of small and medium-sized businesses inHong Kong * WeChat Pay HK to waive service fee transactions for "WeChat Pay HK Checkout" merchants during the scheme period; Visa to invest in driving consumptionvoucher usage HON...
Payment security is key as Asia Pacific resets digital commerce in post-pandemic world
SINGAPORE, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the leader in digital payments, has set its focus on strengthening payments security as consumer behaviour evolves during the pandemic. Addressing more than 1,500 partners and clients in its first virtual edition of the Asia Pacific Visa Security Summ...
Visa selects five startups across Asia Pacific for first accelerator program
SINGAPORE, April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital
payments, has selected five startups to be a part of the first Visa Accelerator
Program inAsia Pacific: Brankas, Curlec, DigitSecure, ModusBox and Open.
JD Global Sales Joins Hands with Visa to Reach a Partnership in Cross-border eCommerce
BEIJING, April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JD Global Sales under JD.com, a leading technology driven e-commerce company transforming to become the leading supply chain-based technology and service provider，and Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), the world's leader in digital payments, have signed an agreement to de...
Pulse iD unveils strategic partnership with Visa to launch intelligent loyalty and merchant offers in Asia Pacific
SINGAPORE, Feb. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pulse iD, a leading Asia Pacific
fintech, today unveiled a strategic partnership agreement with Visa, theworld's
leader in digital payments. The partnership will see Pulse iD leveraging its
Catalyst platform
Visa Invites Asia Pacific's Top Startups to Unlock Their Global Potential
SINGAPORE, Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa, the world's leader in digital payments, is announcing an accelerator program for startups acrossAsia Pacific that are looking to expand their businesses into new markets. Visa will select an elite group of up to six startups to be part of the first pr...
Visa Tap to Phone Transforms Payment Acceptance for Sellers Worldwide
SINGAPORE, Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world increasingly turns to digital payments amidst COVID-19, a simple mobile app can help millions of sellers worldwide quickly and securely accept contactless payments, while improving the checkout experience for customers. After piloting Visa Tap...
Visa brings "Where You Shop Matters" to Shanghai Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2021
* Visa collaborates with Shanghai Fashion Week for the fourth year to host the "Empower & Envision—future of Chinese fashion industry envisioned: empowering small and medium-sized businesses" Forum and opening dinner, leveraging the brand's global assets to help micro, small and medium-sized e...
Beijing 2022 and Women report shows 70% women-led MSBs in the culture and tourism sectors anticipate business opportunities from the Olympics Winter Games
BEIJING, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa has joined hands with China Women's Development Foundation (CWDF) and Beijing Sport University (BSU) to release the "Beijing 2022 and Women"—Baseline Research Report on Women-Led Micro and Small Businesses (MSBs) in the culture and tourism sectors....
Visa harnesses real-time deep learning to enhance transaction processing
SINGAPORE, Aug. 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today announced Visa Smarter Stand-in Processing (Smarter STIP), a new capability that uses real-time artificial intelligence (AI) to help financial institutions manage transaction authorisations when service disruptions occur. Using de...
Online shoppers across Asia Pacific can click to pay with Visa, making checkout fast, simple and secure
With close to 80% of consumers in Asia Pacific having made an eCommerce transaction in the past three months[1], clicking to pay with Visa will help redefine the online shopping experience as more businesses and consumers migrate online. SINGAPORE, July 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa today announc...
10 Million Asia Pacific Small Businesses to Participate in Visa's Global Program to Spur Recovery Through Digital Commerce
SINGAPORE, June 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Visa (NYSE: V) today announced a commitment to support 10 million small businesses acrossAsia Pacific in an effort to get local communities back to business in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Visa is introducing a range of programs and solutions to help...
