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66 Results from "Visa", 2016

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Visa takes on M-Pesa with Kenyan mobile payments service

Visa is teaming up with several Kenyan banks on a service that aims to break M-Pesa's stranglehold on the country's mobile payments market.

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NAB taps Visa Developer programme to revitalise mobile app

National Australia Bank is rolling out a series of card-linked enhancements to its mobile banking app, including a 'world-first' feature which enables consumers to use the app to pay for purchases while waiting for the arrival of new Visa credit cards.

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Visa turns spotlight on payments at Toronto International Film Festival

Visa is hoping to bring a little Hollywood glamour to the world of payments, using the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) as a showcase for its latest technology.

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PayPal targets the high street through MasterCard deal

Following a similar agreement with Visa, PayPal has struck a deal with MasterCard that will help the e-commerce specialist step up its attack on the bricks-and mortar market.

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Visa seeks bank volunteers for blockchain-based payment trial

Visa Europe is looking for banking partners to participate in a pilot project exploring the application of blockchain technology in domestic and cross-border funds transfers.

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Visa's Olympic payment rings to go on general sale

NFC payment rings first sported by Olympian athletes in Rio are now available for pre-order to the general public.

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Emirates NBD launches NFC m-payments service

Emirates NBD has launched an NFC-based mobile contactless payment service that enables customers to make in-store purchases instantly via their banking app.

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Visa to roll out mobile payments service in Nigeria

Visa says it is in "advanced discussions" with leading Nigerian banks over the launch of its QR-code based mobile payment service mVisa before the year's end.

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Team GB gets in shape for wearable payments

Visa is to equip all 366 British athletes, as well as 150 support crew, with a Team GB-branded Payment Band for making tap-and go purchases during the Olympics.

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Bitcoin and blockchain pose little risk to payments giants - Credit Suisse

Visa, MasterCard, WorldPay and others in the payments sector can relax: Bitcoin will remain a niche player and blockchain technology poses little risk, according to a new report from Credit Suisse, which has less comforting news for Swift.

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ClearXchange P2P payments network expands through Visa and MasterCard deals

Early Warning, the American bank-owned operator of the clearXchange P2P payments network, has struck deals with Visa and MasterCard that paves the way for debit card-based transactions on the platform.

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Visa to open new Silicon Valley office

Visa is set to open a huge new Silicon Valley office that will house 300 staffers working on technology research, business intelligence, data security and merchant solutions.