14 results
- 18 Jan 2018
Visa Names Andrew Torre Regional President for CEMEA
Visa Inc. has appointed Andrew Torre as Regional President for its Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region, based in Dubai. Torre, who previously led Visa’s Sub-Saharan…
- 21 Mar 2025
Visa to Establish Data Centre in Nigeria to ‘Boost Digital Economy’
Visa, global payment services giant, has announced plans to establish a data centre infrastructure in Nigeria. Andrew Torre, Visa’s regional president for central and eastern Europe and…
- 7 Nov 2018
Visa Appoints Aida Diarra as Senior Vice President
Visa announced that Aida Diarra has joined the company as Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager for Visa SSA, effective 1 November 2018. Diarra will oversee all Visa operations in…
- 19 Jul 2017
mVisa Seeks to Disrupt Nigeria’s Mobile Payment Market
Visa, a global payments technology company has set to digitally disrupt how consumers make payments to businesses, financial institutions, and governments using its new app called mVisa. The solution…
- 4 Aug 2017
Uber, Visa Eye Seamless Payment Experience to Africans Via Multi-Year Partnership
Uber and Visa have announced a multi-year strategic agreement that aims to grow digital commerce across Africa. The partnership leverages both technology platforms to encourage the use of electronic…
- 6 Sept 2017
Visa Appoints Okunsanya as General Manager for West Africa
Global payments company Visa Inc., has appointed Oluwakemi Okunsanya as the new General Manager for West Africa, effective September 1, 2017. Oluwakemi joins Visa from MoneyGram International, where…
- 3 Oct 2017
Ecobank Launches mVisa across 33 African Countries
Ecobank has partnered with Visa to launch Ecobank Scan+Pay with mVisa solutions to their consumers. The strategic tie-up signals interoperability on a cross border level – and potentially huge gains…
- 27 Jan 2017
Visa Signs Strategic Partnership Deal with Atlas Mara
Visa, a global payments technology company, has signed a commercial partnership with Atlas Mara Limited (LON: ATMA), the sub-Saharan Africa financial services group, as part of a wider strategic…
- 15 Mar 2018
Visa Launches First Visa’s Everywhere Initiative in Sub Sahara Africa
Visa has announced that its Visa’s Everywhere Initiative, a global innovation program that tasks start-ups to solve commerce challenges of tomorrow and further enhance their own product propositions…
- 12 Feb 2019
Visa Announces Fintech Fast-Track Program in MEA, Others
Visa has announced it is expanding its Fintech Fast-Track Program in the Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (CEMEA) region as part of its efforts in developing the next generation of…
- 9 Dec 2022
ThriveAgric Emerges 2022 Global Winner of Visa Everywhere Initiative
Thrive Agric, a fintech providing smallholder farmers access to finance, insights and distribution was crowned 2022 winner of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI) – a global open innovation program…
- 23 Jan 2025
Visa, Moniepoint Join Forces to Accelerate Financial Inclusion in Africa
Moniepoint Inc, one of Nigeria’s leading business payments and banking services platforms, has secured an investment from Visa, a global leader in digital payments. The investment marks an important…
- 3 Nov 2016
Visa, Ecobank Set to Rollout ‘mVisa’ to Merchants Across Africa
Visa, the global leader in payments, has partnered with Ecobank, a Pan African bank, to roll out mVisa, an innovative mobile payment service, in 33 African markets by year-end. The service will…
- 23 Jul 2017
mVisa App Relies On Four Key Pillars, Relishes Mobile Money in Nigeria
mVisa, a mobile solution by Visa will bring the benefits of easy and secure digital commerce to financial institutions, merchants and consumers in Nigeria based on four key pillars. The four key…