Go Rewards, a lifestyle rewards program of the Gokongwei-led Robinsons establishments, has partnered with Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) to offer an all-in-one credit card and loyalty rewards card to consumers. […]
Citing convenience and safety, 89% of consumers in the Philippines showed an increasing preference for the use of mobile wallets or e-wallets in 2022, according to the latest Visa Consumer Payment Attitudes […]
Visa, a digital payments provider, and Maya, a fintech app, have teamed up to introduce a limited edition, commemorative Visa card featuring national team goalkeeper and Team Visa athlete Inna Palacios, for […]
A recent study by digital payment operator Visa shows that 71% of Filipinos send their remittances using app-based solutions. Remittances are one of the Philippine economy’s backbone contributing an estimated 9.3% of […]
Visa, a payments processing company, is implementing a series of new payment security measures in the Philippines, for online and on-site transactions, which is part its updated Security Roadmap for the Philippines. […]
Digital payments company Visa partners with Jollibee to make cashless payments available in over 1,000 branches of the fast-food chain’s stores nationwide. This marks the first time that Jollibee is accepting card […]
Digital payments facilitator Visa announced two senior leadership changes in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, with Chris Clark promoted from regional president to chair and Stephen Karpin taking over his previous role. […]
Digital payments network Visa announced an open call for startups in the region including in the Philippines to apply for the Visa Accelerator Program 2023. Now in its third year in the […]
Brankas, an open finance technology provider, has been appointed by Visa as its first regional partner to provide live access to its Open Data products. The two companies have been collaborating on […]
GoTyme Bank, Philippine interbank ATM and online banking network BancNet, and Visa, one of the world’s leaders in digital payments, formed a strategic partnership to address the need for convenient and accessible […]
Digital payments company Visa announced the appointment of Jeff Navarro as the new country manager for the Philippines and Guam, succeeding Dan Wolbert, who has moved to a new role in Visa’s […]
Instarem, a digital cross-border payment platform, unveiled new features to make it easy for Filipinos in Australia to transfer money to the Philippines. The new feature enables money transfer directly to debit […]
As proof that more and more Filipinos are embracing digital payments than before the pandemic hit, a Visa study found that 60% of Filipinos now are carrying less cash in their (physical) […]
According to Visa’s 2021 Global Travel Intentions Study, free COVID-19 tests (57%), hospital care (51%), and flexibility in changing travel plans (37%) are key drivers for Filipinos’ traveling decisions as countries start […]
Digital payments provider Visa and global insurer AIG Philippines Insurance Inc. (AIG) will start offering new travel insurance with COVID-19 protection, exclusive to Visa Infinite cardholders in the Philippines. The travel insurance, […]
Online payment processor PayMongo becomes the first partner in the Philippines to join Visa’s Rapid Seller Onboarding program. This program simplifies the onboarding process and will enable small to medium enterprises (SMEs) […]
Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) has become the first Philippine partner to become part of Visa’s FinTech Fast Track program as a BIN (bank identification number) sponsor. This will allow UnionBank […]
Visa, worldwide sponsor of the Olympic Games, announced the launch of its Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 campaign in the Philippines. The promotion is ongoing until Aug. 8. From July 20 to 23, […]
To protect customers from financial-related scams such as cloning and skimming, universal bank EastWest and American multinational financial services corporation Visa now offer contactless features on credit and debit cards. “As a […]
The COVID-19 pandemic not only accelerated companies’ digital transformation but may have also increased consumer awareness in terms of digital services available today. The Visa Consumer Payment Attitudes study shows “over 8 […]
Five startups in the Asia Pacific region were chosen to join Visa’s first accelerator program, which seeks to find innovations in digital payments. Brankas, Curlec, DigitSecure, ModusBox, and Open are tasked to […]
The latest Visa Consumer Payment Attitudes study reveals that the lockdowns and mobility restrictions prompted Filipinos to adopt online shopping, which also resulted in the surge to e-commerce, with 52% of respondents […]
Singapore’s multi-currency mobile wallet YouTrip announced a six-year partnership with digital payments firm Visa to accelerate its expansion into the rest of Southeast Asia, starting with Malaysia and the Philippines. Currently launched […]
MoneyGram International Inc., (MoneyGram), a company that offers cross-border P2P (peer to peer) payments and money transfers, partnered with PayMaya Philippines to launch a new digital capability that allows customers to send […]
The COVID-19 pandemic hastened digital transformation across all industries. A recent study by financial services firm Visa saw the willingness of consumers to use their mobile phones for digital payments. This may […]
With the results of the latest survey by financial services company Visa, it is safe to say that Filipinos have embraced digital payments with 70% of respondents saying that they don’t have […]
Visa announced recently the list of programs and initiatives to assist small and medium businesses small and medium enterprises (SMEs)) in transitioning from traditional to digital payment systems. The financial services company […]
Before COVID-19, the contactless transaction was just an option, today it is much preferred for safety and health reasons. Because of this, market advisory firm ABI Research sees that globally, contactless adoption […]
Financial services company Visa and its partners have connected more than 61 million merchant locations globally as a response to the changing eCommerce landscape caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. By leveraging its […]
Payments technology company Visa’s financial literacy program, launched in 2017, has educated over 36,000 students and teachers in 30 cities. Teaming up with Tanghalang Pilipino and Teach for the Philippines, Visa launched […]
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