Visa

1638 results about this entity

Period: 26 Feb 2008 - 14 Jul 2025

Visa moves to ease EMV chip migration hurdles

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced a series of initiatives to help accelerate EMV chip migration for merchants. Visa has streamlined its testing requirements, amended and simplified the terminal certification process, and committed to investing further resources and technical expertise in a manner that can reduce timeframes by as much as 50 percent.

Visa certifies Worldline for cloud-based payments

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], the European leader in the payment and transactional services industry, has become the first player to be end-to-end Visa-certified to run in-house its Cloud-based Payments solution.

Visa to bring Apple Pay to cardholders in France and Switzerland

Visa today confirmed that it will offer Visa debit, credit and reloadable prepaid cardholders access to Visa with Apple Pay, as it launches in France and Switzerland in the coming weeks.

Walmart Canada to refuse Visa credit cards as interchange row heats up

The turbulent relationship between North America's largest retail supermarket chain and the card schemes has reached a new nadir, with a decision by Walmart to refuse to accept Visa credit cards in its 370 stores across Canada.

ID TECH releases UniPay III for mobile payments

ID TECH, a leading manufacturer of secure payment solutions, mobile payment, point of sale peripherals, and digital signage, has announced that the UniPay™ III has been released to production.

China opens up to Visa and MasterCard

China is finally preparing to open up its huge payments card market to foreign firms such as Visa and MasterCard.

Visa launches issuer-branded digital commerce app

Visa has signed up more than 40 financial institutions to its new issuer-branded digital commerce app, which lets firms offer their customers a host of card management services.

Retailers flag PCI anti-trust concerns with FTC

US retailers are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the activities of the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council ahead of a possible move by the watchdog to adopt the Council's PCI DSS protocols as an example of best industry practice.

Visa Inc gets green light from EC for Visa Europe acquisition

Visa Inc is expected to seal its takeover of Visa Europe by the end of the month, after getting full regulatory approval from the European Commission.

Visa brings contactless rings to Rio Olympic Games

Olympic and Paralympic Games sponsor Visa is handing out NFC-enabled rings to favoured athletes competing in Rio this summer, enabling them to make payments around the city with a tap of the finger.

Visa Europe contactless transactions pass 3 billion per year mark

Last July we celebrated a major milestone for contactless technology: surpassing 1 billion “touch to pay” transactions made in a 12-month period for the first time.

Eurobank Poland launches HCE-based mobile payments

Eurobank Poland is looking to capitalise on the nation's love affair with contactless payments by launching an Android-based mobile payments service.