visa ceo visits vietnam to mark next phase of digital payments growth

Visa CEO visits Vietnam to mark next phase of digital payments growth

Al Kelly, chief executive officer of Visa Inc., the leading global payments technology company, headed a delegation of Visa executives conducting meetings in Vietnam today as the company reinforces its commitment to growing the adoption of digital payments and driving the digital economy.   
visa supports financial inclusion in vietnam

Visa supports financial inclusion in Vietnam

The world’s leading payment technology firm Visa is committed to helping Vietnam become a cashless society. Dang Tuyet Dung, newly-appointed country manager for Visa Vietnam and Laos, shared with VIR’s Nam Phuong the firm’s plans to contribute to accelerating the growth of electronic payments and the digital economy in Vietnam.
vietnamese consumers embrace digital payments as a new way

Vietnamese consumers embrace digital payments as a new way

Vietnamese consumers are embracing digital payments as a faster and more convenient way to pay, with consumers using their credit and debit cards more often for in store and online purchases, according to figures released by Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments.  
women at forefront of global visa event

Women at forefront of global Visa event

To reinforce its dedication to female empowerment, Visa has launched the first Visa Everywhere Initiative: Women’s Global Edition.
visa and the non cash future

Visa and the non-cash future

Building a cashless economy is one of the government’s top targets. Dang Tuyet Dung, Visa country manager for Vietnam and Laos, talked with VIR’s Dinh Thuy the company’s tireless efforts to support the Vietnamese government’s target of reducing cash payments, particularly in the field of consumer credit, on the occasion of attending the seminar “Developing consumer credit as a solution to ward off shadow banking” hosted by VIR last week in Hanoi.
consumer finance to combat black credit

Consumer finance to combat black credit

In order to meet the demand of Vietnamese market in a legal way, developing the consumer finance system was recommended by various experts to deal with black credit.
taiwan to reissue kuan hung visas to vietnamese with stricter requirements

Taiwan to reissue Kuan Hung visas to Vietnamese with stricter requirements

Taiwan will resume the issuance of Kuan Hung visas, or e-visas, to Vietnamese tour groups from March 20, after suspending them for over two months. Kuan Hung visa applicants will be subject to more stringent regulations.
portuguese golden visa offers european residency for investors

Portuguese Golden Visa offers European residency for investors

With its friendly investment and residence programmes like Golden Visa, Portugal may become a destination of choice for Vietnamese investors looking to enter the European Union.
ioc withdraws olympic places from india event over visa row

IOC withdraws Olympic places from India event over visa row

The International Olympic Committee on Thursday (Feb 21) cancelled places for the 2020 Tokyo Games shooting competition to be awarded at an event in India after the host country refused to give visas to Pakistani shooters.
decree revises list of citizens eligible for e visas

Decree revises list of citizens eligible for e-visas

The Government recently issued a decree on amending and supplementing the list of foreign citizens eligible for e-visas and border gates that allow immigration by e-visas.
thailand to launch new e visa on arrival service

Thailand to launch new e-visa on arrival service

Thailand's Immigration Bureau and its partner VFS Global will launch a new e-visa on arrival (eVoA) system on Feb. 14, for foreign tourists from 20 countries.
east asian partners facilitate asean travel

East Asian partners facilitate ASEAN travel

The Republic of Korea (RoK) will continue work on visas so that more people from ASEAN countries can easily make a visit, said Yu Byungchae, director general of the tourism industry policy bureau at the RoK’s Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
most defendants cleared in eu golden visas trial in portugal

Most defendants cleared in EU 'golden' visas trial in Portugal

A court in Portugal cleared most of the defendants in a corruption trial on Friday (Jan 4) linked to a government scheme granting so-called "golden" visas to wealthy foreigners, a case highlighting concerns over a controversial but widespread practice in Europe.
south korea to see more vietnamese visitors with new visa policy

South Korea to see more Vietnamese visitors with new visa policy

South Korea’s new visa policy for Vietnamese citizens is expected to stimulate travel in the country, possibly doubling the number of Vietnamese visitors. 
visa welcomes dang tuyet dung as country manager for vietnam and laos

Visa welcomes Dang Tuyet Dung as country manager for Vietnam and Laos

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dang Tuyet Dung to the role of Vietnam and Laos country manager.