Visa expands digital payment acceptance for electricity bills in Vietnam

Visa expands digital payment acceptance for electricity bills in Vietnam

Visa announced on July 21 that electricity consumers will now be able to enjoy the convenience and security of paying their energy bills with their Visa cards.
Students benefit from Visa’s financial literacy initiative

Students benefit from Visa’s financial literacy initiative

A financial literacy programme organised by Visa has provided essential financial education to nearly 8,000 students in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City through online and offline training sessions, teaching basic financial knowledge and money management skills.
Unbinding legal bottlenecks to spur fintech development

Unbinding legal bottlenecks to spur fintech development

Despite the hot-paced development experienced in Vietnam’s fintech industry, the bottlenecks in the regulatory system have yet to be fully addressed.
Visa extends partnership with Vietnamese universities to promote Practical Money Skills

Visa extends partnership with Vietnamese universities to promote Practical Money Skills

Visa is partnering with the Faculty of Finance and Banking of the University of Economics and Business, Vietnam National University.
Visa unveils victors in She’s Next Grant Program

Visa unveils victors in She’s Next Grant Program

Digital payment giant Visa announced the winners of its inaugural She’s Next Grant Program in Vietnam last week, reinforcing its commitment to supporting female entrepreneurs in the country.
Eco-friendly payment initiative launched by Visa

Eco-friendly payment initiative launched by Visa

Digital payment giant Visa is boosting its contribution to promoting the prosperity of Vietnam towards sustainable development and a digital economy.
Visa makes effort to drive awareness of digital pay

Visa makes effort to drive awareness of digital pay

Digital payment giant Visa is extending its comprehensive support, especially on Vietnam’s annual Cashless Day on June 16, to drive awareness and usage of digital payments among consumers and businesses across the country.
Vietnam witnessing speedy growth in digital payments

Vietnam witnessing speedy growth in digital payments

Vietnamese consumers are rapidly adopting a range of digital payment methods, accelerated due to the global restrictions of the past couple of years.
Creating distinct and vibrant digital payment alternatives

Creating distinct and vibrant digital payment alternatives

With the rise in easily accessible digital payment methods, an increasing number of merchants are beginning to accept alternative payments, in addition to cash. Marek Forysiak, chairman of SmartPay, talked with VIR’s Phuong Thu about the firm’s e-payment journey.
Super app explosion signalling a digital payment revolution

Super app explosion signalling a digital payment revolution

Multi-purpose apps are gearing up for fiercer competition to grab a slice of Vietnam’s fast-growing, mobile-first market.
Visa survey spots momentum for cashless payments

Visa survey spots momentum for cashless payments

Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, has released its Consumer Payment Attitudes study in Vietnam that sheds light on how behaviour has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic towards a cashless economy.
Visa expands Practical Business Skills

Visa expands Practical Business Skills 1

Visa has announced the expansion of Practical Business Skills, a global digital platform delivering free education resources to help SMBs grow their business.
Building a digital ecosystem for non-cash payment

Building a digital ecosystem for non-cash payment

Non-cash payment has been developing sharply in Vietnam recently, and building a digital payment ecosystem is becoming essential to accommodate further growth.
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.  
Cashless transformation requires top payment security

Cashless transformation requires top payment security

As the Asia Pacific is going ahead of other regions in the transformation from cash to digital payments, payment security has thus risen as a key focus.