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Egypt toughens visa requirements for Sudanese
Jun 12, 2023All people of the neighboring Sudan, which has been embroiled in a violent conflict since mid-April, have been informed that beginning of this coming Saturday, they must obtain a visa in order to enter Egypt. About... -
Visa Has Launched Commercial Card Solution for Businesses to Pay Suppliers
Apr 10, 2023Visa, the global leader in digital payments recently announced the launch of a new solution Business Payment Solution Provider (BPSP) in partnership with SSL Wireless and Southeast Bank. The BPSP platform allows businesses and corporate buyers... -
China resumes issuing visas for Japanese citizens
Jan 29, 2023On Sunday, the Chinese embassy in Tokyo made the decision to resume providing visas to Japanese nationals. The action puts an end to a punitive action taken by Japan in response to that country’s choice to... -
All Bangladeshi startups are welcome to participate in accelerator program 2023 by VISA
Dec 20, 2022Visa has opened applications for ‘Visa Accelerator Program 2023’ for start-ups Asia Pacific, including Bangladesh. With this program, startups can unlock business growth potential and access Visa’s network of partners from the region. The program will... -
Visa, Mastercard and American Express to suspend all operations in Russia in protest at its invasion of Ukraine
Mar 8, 2022Visa, Mastercard and American Express have announced they will suspend all operations in Russia in protest at its invasion of Ukraine. But Russia’s major banks have already downplayed the impact the move will have on consumers.... -
Visa and Mastercard have halted their operations in Russia
Mar 6, 2022Visa and Mastercard, the world’s largest card payment companies, said on Saturday that they will cease operations in Russia, becoming the latest major US company to do so in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Mastercard... -
Visa, Mastercard, Amex block Russian banks after sanctions
Mar 2, 2022Following international sanctions in reaction to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, Visa, Mastercard, and American Express declared they were barring Russian banks from their payment networks. “As a result of sanction orders, we have blocked multiple financial... -
Amazon to accept Visa credit cards across all of its sites after a global agreement
Feb 17, 2022Amazon will accept Visa credit cards across all of its sites after the two businesses reached a global agreement. The online retail giant had last year threatened to stop the use of Visa credit cards in... -
Visa eases access to medical care in India for patients from Bangladesh
Feb 10, 2022Visa announced that it has partnered with Vaidam, a hospital care discovery platform, to make payments easier for medical travelers from South Asian countries seeking healthcare in India. Soumya Basu, Country Manager, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan,... -
Nepal is relaunching Visa on Arrival service, but under conditions
Sep 25, 2021The Nepalese government plans to reintroduce the ‘Visa on Arrival’ program for tourists. Due to the Corona pandemic, the government has suspended tourist services since March of last year. According to Nepal’s national daily The Himalayan,...
