March 08, 2023
International Women’s Day Revives Debate Over Global Funding Challenge for...

From access to education to pay parity and boardroom diversity, much has been done to advance gender equality around the world. But as the world marks International Women’s Day on...

March 07, 2023
Payments Become Standard Feature in Cars as OEMs Embrace Commerce

The connected economy — and specifically, connected commerce — is just getting revved up. And we mean that literally. A spate of recent partnerships and funding rounds detail the potential...

March 07, 2023
Visa: SaaS Firms Weigh Value of Embedded Payments or Becoming...

The conventional wisdom is that all software companies will, at some point, become payments companies. But, as Deirdre Cohen, senior vice president of acquiring at Visa, told Karen Webster: Not...

March 06, 2023
Next Generation of CFOs Tackle New Challenges With Digital Solutions

Tomorrow’s finance leaders are helping redefine the CFO role as they navigate today’s macro challenges. This, as 64 companies in the Fortune 500 added a first-time chief financial officer to...

March 06, 2023
Mercedes-Benz and Visa Roll Out In-Car Payments in Germany

Mercedes-Benz has begun using Visa technology to enable native in-car payments. With Mercedes pay+, which is being rolled out on select new vehicle models beginning this month, the automaker’s customers...

March 06, 2023
Visa Teams With F5 on Secure eCommerce Checkout for Merchants

Security firm F5 has partnered with Visa to help merchants reduce friction at checkout. “Customers expect seamless commerce experiences and transactions to be secure,” the companies said in a news release Monday (March 6). “Yet, in...

March 05, 2023
Western Union Turns to MFS to Expand Global Money Transfers

Western Union has teamed with MFS Africa to allow mobile money transfers across the continent. The partnership will allow Western Union users in 200 countries around the world to send...

March 03, 2023
Brazil’s Central Bank Authorizes Payments to Businesses via WhatsApp

WhatsApp users in Brazil can now use the messaging app to pay businesses. Brazil’s central bank has authorized the launch of this service in the country, Guilherme Horn, head of...

March 02, 2023
Zenus Bank Launches Visa Infinite Debit Card in 46 Countries

Zenus Bank has launched a Visa Infinite Debit Card for people in 46 countries. The Visa Infinite card, which is usually offered as a credit card, provides Visa’s highest level...