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Visa unveils Subscription Manager tool

by Mark Dowdall | Apr 4, 2024

Subscription Manager has been launched as an all-in-one service that enables financial institutions to provide Visa cardholders with an efficient way to track their subscriptions.

Alaan and Visa ink expense management deal for UAE and KSA

by Mark Dowdall | Mar 27, 2024

Alaan, a UAE-based corporate card solution has inked a 5-year deal with Visa to digitise expense management processes for businesses in UAE and KSA.

Thunes and Visa expand digital wallet payments across Asia and Africa

by Mark Dowdall | Mar 25, 2024

Thunes and Visa are expanding their digital wallet partnership across key markets including Kenya, the Philippines, Indonesia and Pakistan.

Visa adds virtual corporate cards to digital wallet capabilities

by Mark Dowdall | Feb 12, 2024

Visa has extended its digital wallet capabilities within Visa Commercial Pay to allow financial institutions add virtual corporate cards into an employees’ digital wallet.

Visa expands Fintech Fast Track to connect to money movement platform, Visa Direct

by Mark Dowdall | Dec 20, 2023

With the expansion of Fast Track to include Visa Direct, fintechs can now launch programmes through their financial institutions to enable transfers to eligible cards, bank accounts, and wallets globally.

Visa and Enfuce partner to launch fleet mobility card

by Mark Dowdall | Dec 7, 2023

Unlike traditional closed-loop cards used by most fleet operators, Visa Fleet 2.0 will not be restricted to specific fuel retailers or specific types of products such as petrol or diesel.

Enfuce raises €8.5 million to expand embedded financing in Europe

by Mark Dowdall | Dec 1, 2023

The funding follows its successful €45 million Series C round in 2021 and enables further expansion of embedded financing across key European markets in Benelux, Germany and France.

Nigerian government partners with eGate and Visa on digital ID and payment card

by Mark Dowdall | Nov 17, 2023

The Nigerian government (Nasdra) has agreed a deal with eGate and VISA, to enhance the country’s digital infrastructure and provide citizens with digital identity and unified payment cards.

Visa launches AR Manager to automate virtual card acceptance

by Mark Dowdall | Oct 24, 2023

Visa AR Manager is aiming to save time and costs that traditionally come with manually accepting payments from a range of different banks. It will be available for limited pilot in November before a broader expansion.

Visa and NEOPAY team up on instalment payments in the UAE

by Mark Dowdall | Sep 18, 2023

Visa and NEOPAY, the payment subsidiary of Mashreq, have joined forces to introduce a new instalment payment solution in the UAE.

Visa releases report highlighting emerging fraud schemes in retail and e-commerce

by Mark Dowdall | Sep 8, 2023

The latest Visa research into global fraud showcases a significant rise of phishing schemes through generative AI tools, and a marked increase in enumeration and ransomware.

Thunes extends Series C funding to $72m

by Mark Dowdall | Jul 18, 2023

Thunes extends Series C funding to $72m

Visa launches Africa Fintech Accelerator programme

by Mark Dowdall | Jun 19, 2023

The initiative will allow up to 40 start-ups each year to accelerate through a
three-month intensive learning programme focused on business growth and mentoring.

Visa to open Technology and Product Hub in Poland

by Mark Dowdall | May 24, 2023

Although it will serve as Visa’s fifth major strategic global Technology and Product Hub it will be the first of its kind for the payment company in Central and Eastern Europe.