Visa

1684 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 19 Nov 2025

PNC Bank to issue Visa virtual wallet

PNC has become the first US bank to offer Visa's new digital wallet service, V.me, to its online banking customers.

RBS and NatWest begin iPhone NFC case trial

RBS and NatWest have begun a contactless payments trial, giving 1000 customers NFC-enabled iPhone cases ahead of a wider roll out.

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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).