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Geoswift integrates with Visa Direct

Geoswift announced today the integration of Visa Direct with Geoswift’s cross-border payments platform.

30 April 2025

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iFAST Global Bank launches multi-currency account on Visa-powered debit card

iFAST Global Bank ("iGB" or the "Bank") is making new strides in UK banking with the launch of its unique Multi-Currency Current Account, an innovative solution that lets customers earn competitive interest rates on multiple currencies while enjoying rewards on everyday debit card spending.

25 April 2025

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Cardlay joins Visa Ready partner programme

Cardlay, a pioneering Danish fintech company, proudly announces its expanded collaboration with Visa, marking a significant milestone by joining the Visa Ready Partner Program.

23 April 2025

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Nationwide Building Society extends partnership with Visa

Visa announces today that it has been chosen by Nationwide to deliver Debit and Credit card products to its current account and credit card customers, who form part of the building society’s 16 million members.

23 April 2025

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Emirates NBD becomes first bank in UAE to go live witth Visa+

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye (MENAT) region, has partnered with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to become the first bank in the UAE to launch Visa+ (Visa Direct Alias Directory) for its customers.

16 April 2025

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Visa backs GITEX Africa 2025

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, is proud to announce its participation as the Financial Innovation Partner at GITEX Africa 2025, set to take place from April 14 to 16 in Marrakech, Morocco. This premier event will spotlight the transformative power of technology and investment opportunities across the African continent.

10 April 2025

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Visa invests in spend management platform Mynt

Visa has invested in Swedish spend management firm Mynt alongside an expanded reseller agreement across Europe.

10 April 2025

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Meet the minds shaping the future of payments at NextGen Nordics

The rapidly evolving world of payments is being shaped by some of the brightest minds across industries, and this year’s NextGen Nordics event on 29 April 2025 at the Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm, Sweden is set to be a pivotal moment in exploring how the sector is advancing. Attendees will have the rare opportunity to engage with leading figures driving innovation, digital transformation, and the future of financial services in the Nordic region.

04 April 2025

News/security

Visa unveils AI fraud fighting tool

Visa has unveiled Aric Risk Hub, an AI-based fraud prevention platform designed to help protect banks, acquirers, and financial institutions against a broad spectrum of fraud and financial crime.

04 April 2025

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Visa offers Apple $100 million to ditch Mastercard

Visa has reportedly offered Apple roughly $100 million to take over the tech giant's credit card partnership from Mastercard.

02 April 2025

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Visa and Extend team on virtual card access

Extend, a leading virtual card and spend management platform, today announced it has entered into a referral agreement with Visa, a global leader in digital payments.

26 March 2025

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Vietnamese BNPL player Fundiin enhances credit scoring with Visa

Fundiin, Vietnam’s leading Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Visa to elevate its credit-scoring model to global standards.

25 March 2025