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Mashreq Launches Visa Commercial Pay on Mobile: A Cutting-Edge Virtual Card Payment Platform for Businesses

News Desk 17/02/2026

Mashreq – a leading financial institution in the MENA region – has launched Visa Commercial Pay on Mobile (VCP Mobile), a next-generation virtual card payment solution for business and corporate clients in the UAE.   The VCP Mobile platform leverages Visa’s global payment network to enable

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Inception Partners with Visa to Accelerate Agentic Commerce Adoption

News Desk 26/01/2026

Inception, a G42 company, and the region’s leading innovator of industry-specific AI-powered products and enterprise business solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Visa, a global leader in digital payments, to accelerate the adoption of agentic commerce across Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (CEMEA).   As AI agents begin to play a

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VFS Global unveils upgraded, state-of-the-art premises for Czech Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany visa services in Kuwait

News Desk 23/01/2026

VFS Global, the global leader in trusted technology services, empowering secure mobility for governments and citizens, in association with the Embassies of Czech Republic and the Federal Republic of Germany in Kuwait, has opened a state-of-the-art Visa Application Centre, to provide an enhanced visa application experience to residents in the State of Kuwait. The new […]

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Explore more of Dubai for less with Yango Ride and Visa’s new discount offer

News Desk 18/12/2025

As Dubai welcomes its peak wave of visitors, Yango Ride, the globally renowned ride-hailing service part of Yango Group, has teamed up with Visa to make getting around the city extra easy. As part of this limited-time offer, Dubai visitors can enjoy five discounted rides when they sign up with an international Visa card. The […]

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SupperClub Middle East Partners with Visa to Redefine Luxury Living for Newly launched Visa Private Card

PR News Desk 02/10/2025

SupperClub Middle East, the region’s most coveted luxury membership platform, today announced an exclusive partnership with Visa’s new card, Visa Private, bringing unprecedented access to Dubai’s most sought-after dining and lifestyle experiences. This strategic alliance positions the GCC as the global launchpad for Visa’s most premium card

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VFS Global renews contract for Germany visa services across the Middle East; adds four new locations to the network

PR News Desk 05/08/2025

The German Federal Foreign Office has renewed its contract with VFS Global in the Middle East for an additional seven years. Under this mandate, VFS Global will continue to provide Germany visa services through its centres in Algiers, Algeria; Manama, Bahrain; Erbil, Iraq; Amman, Jordan; Doha, Qatar; Kuwait City, Kuwait; Beirut, Lebanon; Muscat, Oman; and […]

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Visa and Whish Money Announce a Strategic Alliance that is Set to Revolutionize Digital Payments and Financial Services Regionally and Globally

PR News Desk 07/05/2025

Visa, a global payments technology leader, and Whish Money SAL, a leading regional fintech, are pleased to announce one of the most strategic partnerships in the region. This partnership will enable Whish to leverage Visa’s advanced services and technology for payments and money movement, while allowing Visa to expand its service offerings to over 1 […]

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VFS Global Leverages SAP Software to Power Digital Cross-Border Mobility

PR News Desk 02/05/2025

SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) today announced that VFS Global, the world-leading provider of visa, consular and technology services to governments and diplomatic missions, will leverage SAP software to help it develop leading-edge AI-powered digital solutions for cross-border mobility and citizen services. Cross-border mobility and citizen services are becoming increasingly digital,

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Qashio and Visa launch ‘Qashio for Travel’ to streamline and secure global travel payments at Arabian Travel Market 2025

PR News Desk 28/04/2025

Qashio, one of the leading providers of spend management solutions, in partnership with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, has launched Qashio for Travel, a next-generation payment platform built to address the unique operational and financial pain points in the travel industry. The launch comes during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2025, the region’s […]

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Qashio and Visa bring UAE travel leaders together to drive the future of spend management

PR News Desk 24/04/2025

Qashio, the UAE’s leading spend management platform, partnered with Visa to host an exclusive event bringing together the UAE’s top travel decision-makers for a dynamic exchange of insights and industry trends. The event welcomed senior executives from across the regional travel ecosystem, including online travel agencies, destination management companies, and leading

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Al Ansari Exchange and Visa Extend Strategic Partnership, Accelerating the Future of Digital Payments

PR News Desk 22/04/2025

Al Ansari Exchange, the leading remittance and foreign exchange service provider in the UAE and a subsidiary of Al Ansari Financial Services, today announced the extension of its strategic partnership with Visa, a global leader in digital payments. This agreement represents the continuation of a robust and enduring collaboration, focused on driving innovation, facilitating

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Visa Recognizes Boubyan Bank with Prestigious Awards for Outstanding Performance in 2024

PR News Desk 21/03/2025

In a move that reflects Boubyan Bank’s leadership in Islamic banking and its commitment to performance excellence, Visa has recognized the bank with three prestigious awards in the categories of international cards’ spending, premium cards, and prepaid cards for 2024. This recognition crowns the bank’s ongoing efforts towards success and sustainable growth. The

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Emirates NBD and Visa partner to launch Visa Commercial Pay – Mobile in the UAE

PR News Desk 05/03/2025

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the Middle East, North Africa and Türkiye (MENAT) region, is set to be the first bank in the UAE to introduce the Visa Commercial Pay-Mobile Module for its SME and Corporate clients, in collaboration with Visa. This initiative aligns with the UAE Government’s vision of digitalising payments while […]

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Checkout.com becomes the first acquirer in the UAE to launch Visa Direct Push-to-Card solution

PR News Desk 17/02/2025

Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments company, is advancing its collaboration with Visa to launch Visa Direct’s Push-to-Card solution for cross-border and domestic transactions in the UAE. Checkout.com is now the first acquirer in the UAE to offer the Push-to-Card solution, empowering merchants and consumers with real-time money transfer capabilities. Visa Direct

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Line Investments & Property Launch New LAKA Gift Card Powered by VISA

PR News Desk 10/02/2025

Line Investments & Property SP LLC, the shopping mall division of Lulu International Holdings, today unveiled the LAKA Gift Card, a groundbreaking gifting solution now accessible across its 19 premier Line Investments malls in UAE. Developed in collaboration with regional fintech leaders Giftstarr and NymCard. The card is powered by VISA’s secure infrastructure.

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VISARUN.AI Secures $700K to Automate Visa Application Process

PR News Desk 06/02/2025

VISARUN.AI, an AI-powered visa-as-a-service platform, has raised $700,000 in pre-seed funding from Swiss and UAE-based angel investors with extensive experience in e-commerce and trading. The investment will fuel the company’s platform development, sales team expansion, and strategic market penetration initiatives. With the MENA region experiencing significant

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Qashio and Visa Partner to Invest AED 100 million to transform & digitize payments

PR News Desk 06/01/2025

Qashio, one of the leading providers of spend management solutions, has announced its strategic partnership with Visa, a world leader in digital payments, to launch Visa Commercial Choice Travel program for the first time in the region. With this innovative B2B Travel payments solution launch, Visa and Qashio will support the travel industry in the […]

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Emirates Islamic and Visa renew long-term strategic partnership agreement

PR News Desk 05/12/2024

Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE and Visa, a world leader in digital payments, have announced the renewal of their partnership with a multiyear agreement. The extension of their long-term partnership underscores their shared values of providing innovative customer-centric products and solutions to customers and boosting digital

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Visa Flexible Credential Goes Global: Transforming the Card for a Digital Future

PR News Desk 12/11/2024

For years, the card didn’t change. Built for an analog world, one card for one type, debit or credit. The Visa Flexible Credential has fundamentally changed that, allowing people to pay from different account funding sources with a single card. Today, Visa (V: NYSE) announced that the Flexible Credential is expanding to the U.S. and […]

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Visa Recognizes Creators as Small Businesses

PR News Desk 12/11/2024

At the opening session of Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal, Visa unveiled significant commitments to digital creators. Acknowledging the impact of creators on the digital economy, Visa officially recognized creators as small businesses. Today, creators can easily and securely pay and be paid with Visa’s financial tools, resources and products made available to small