Visa

1651 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 22 Aug 2025

Paymax Bluepad-50 mPOS approved as Visa Ready

Polish mPOS solution provider confirmed today, that its proprietary mPOS card acceptance solution, Paymax Bluepad-50, had been approved by the Visa Ready Program.

TfL hits million contactless taps a day mark

On a single day last week travellers on London's public transport network made more than a million taps with their contactless bank cards to get around the capital.

Visa Everywhere aims to harness the startup community

Visa has issued a challenge to startups, inviting them to pitch their ideas for ways in which the card giant can market its products and services.

Visa treasury veterans joins Promontory

Richard Laiderman and Alan Weindorf, financial services executives with expertise in payments, currency, and treasury operations, have joined Promontory Financial Group as senior professionals in its San Francisco office.

EU Parliament approves interchange fee caps

The European Parliament has voted overwhelmingly in favour of a bill to cap the interchange fees charged by card schemes for payments using credit and debit cards.

Campaign pushes for US adoption of chip and PIN

A campaign designed to put pressure on US card issuers to embrace chip and PIN, rather than just chip and signature, technology has been launched.

Finland's OP to introduce mobile wallet

OP`s customers will be able to pay for their purchases by mobile phone during the spring. In practice, the payment is done by showing Pivo at the point of sale and moving the phone close to the payment terminal.

Oz telco Optus preps smartwatch payments

Australian telco Optus is planning to launch smartwatches and wristbands that let customers make contactless payments with the flick of a wrist.

Visa to drive in-car commerce with Pizza Hut

Visa is working with Accenture and Pizza Hut to test the use of onboard mobile and online commerce for car drivers.

Visa and Bharti Airtel push mobile money as telcos lead the way in developing markets

Visa is to work with Bharti Airtel to extend its mobile money service to seven markets in Africa, including Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles and Tanzania.

Visa to buy offers specialist TrialPay

Visa has struck an agreement to acquire American transactional advertising outfit TrialPay. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.

Visa and MasterCard report strong bank uptake for HCE-based mobile payments

Banco do Brazil, PNC Bank and US Bank are set to join the growing band of finacial services firms working with Visa to offer their customers HCE-based contactless mobile payments.