Visa

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Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 13 Aug 2024

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MPowa reports First National Bank deal; denies own claims on Visa acceptance

MPowa reports First National Bank deal; denies own claims on Visa acceptance

UK Square-clone mPowa says it has struck a multi-million pound deal with South Africa's First National Bank (FNB). Meanwhile, the firm has denied claims made by its own staff that it can no longer process Visa transactions.

'Better Than Cash Alliance' to push e-payments in fight against poverty

'Better Than Cash Alliance' to push e-payments in fight against poverty

A group of development organisations, foundations and private companies, including Citi and Visa, have formed the 'Better Than Cash Alliance' to lobby for a shift towards electronic payments in the fight against global poverty.

E-payments behind quarter of Canadian GDP growth - Visa

E-payments behind quarter of Canadian GDP growth - Visa

Electronic payments have driven almost one quarter - or C$196 billion - of total Canadian GDP growth over the past 25 years, claims a study commissioned by Visa.

US retail federation threatens legal action over $7.25bn interchange settlement

US retail federation threatens legal action over $7.25bn interchange settlement

America's National Retail Federation (NRF) says it will go to court to block a $7.25 billion class action settlement with Visa and MasterCard over credit card interchange fees.

Paralympics: Charity hits out at Visa over ATM access for the blind

Paralympics: Charity hits out at Visa over ATM access for the blind

Olympics and Paralympics sponsor Visa has run into criticism for failing to provide on-site ATMs that are suitably equipped for blind and partially sighted people.

MPs call on Lloyds and RBS to scrap ATM access limits

MPs call on Lloyds and RBS to scrap ATM access limits

MPs have called on Lloyds TSB and Royal Bank of Scotland to remove their restrictions on customers with basic accounts using rivals' cash machines.

Komercni partners with Visa, Samsung and Telefonica for mobile payments

Komercni partners with Visa, Samsung and Telefonica for mobile payments

Visa Europe, Komerční banka, Telefónica and Samsung are inviting 2000 consumers in the Czech Republic to swap their SIM cards for an NFC-enabled payment card in a commercial test of contactless mobile shopping on the high street.

Visa preps encryption service

Visa preps encryption service

Visa is preparing to launch an encryption service designed to help merchants, acquirers and processors protect cardholder data.

Visa looks to Myanmar

Visa looks to Myanmar

Visa is working with banks in Myanmar to help build the country's electronic payments infrastructure as it opens up to the rest of the world.

Carphone Warehouse launches mobile checkout app

Carphone Warehouse launches mobile checkout app

An estimated 3.5 million Carphone Warehouse customers will get a personal introduction to mobile payments from this month as staff at 800 stores help customers install and register SimplyTap - an instant mobile checkout app developed by The Mobile Money Network (MMN).

Google Wallet moves to the cloud to support all credit and debit cards

Google Wallet moves to the cloud to support all credit and debit cards

Google is bidding to breathe new life into its stuttering mobile wallet platform by launching a cloud-based version of the app that can be linked to Visa, American Express and Discover cards.

EC goes after Visa Europe on credit card interchange fees

EC goes after Visa Europe on credit card interchange fees

The European Commission says Visa Europe's cross-border credit card interchange fees restrict competition between banks and infringe antitrust rules.

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