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Visa Appoints Mario Makary as Vice President and Country Manager for the United Arab Emirates
22/09/2026

Visa and LALIGA Announce Official Partnership in MENA
17/09/2026

Visa Announces Visa Threat Intelligence Platform to Strengthen Cyber and Fraud Defense
23/07/2026

Visa Study: 85% in UAE Use AI to Shop, But Trust is Key at Checkout
09/06/2026

Visa Launches “Agentic Ready” Program in UAE to Accelerate Agent Led Commerce
20/05/2026

Visa launches neighborhood-first initiatives to spotlight UAE homegrown businesses
07/05/2026

Visa Insights Reveal Winter Spending in United Arab Emirates Grows 30%
02/02/2026

Visa Establishes New Region to Accelerate Digital Payments Growth in UAE, Kuwait & Qatar
26/01/2026

Mobile Payments on the Rise, Cash Continues to Decrease: Visa Report Highlights Payments Shift in UAE
14/01/2026

Visa Partners with Aldar to Complete First End to End Voice-Enabled Agentic Payment in the Region
18/12/2025

Visa Expands Global Travel Program with Dubai Launch, Offering Curated Experiences for Cardholders
15/12/2025

Visa Releases 2025 Spending Shift Survey Data: AI Transforming How UAE Consumers Shop and Spend
08/12/2025

Dubai Emerges as Best-Performing Luxury Hub Globally, Visa Report Finds
17/11/2025

Visa Unveils 2025 Creator Report; Introduces Creator Agent Pilot with Karat
12/11/2025

noon payments and Visa Rollout Visa Click to Pay, Bringing Express and Secure Online Checkout Experience
06/10/2025

noon payments and Visa Announce Global First with the Launch of Visa Payment Passkey
29/09/2025

Visa launches Visa Private in UAE — a first-of-its-kind payment experience for high-net-worth individuals
15/09/2025

UAE Moving to Digital Channels for Remittances, Visa Report Finds
10/09/2025

UAE Ministry of Interior, Dubai Police and Visa Launch ‘Don’t Talk to Strangers Has No Age Limit’ Campaign to Combat Fraud and E-Crime in UAE
08/09/2025

Kids Drive UAE Outbound Summer Travel: 48% Surge in Leisure Travel Spend, 150% Rise in Amusement Park Spend, Visa Data Reveals
02/09/2025

UAE Leads World in Mobile Shopping: Visa Acceptance Solutions – PYMNTS Intelligence Study 
02/07/2025

UAE travelers seek cooler weather abroad this Eid Al Adha; local staycations also rise: Visa study
30/06/2025

Visa appoints Tareq Muhmood as Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa
20/06/2025

Visa expands Stablecoin initiatives in CEMEA
18/06/2025

Visa study reveals UAE consumers would shop more online with simpler checkout experience
02/06/2025

Ramadan travel to the UAE up 6% as mid-market tourists redefine spending habits and trip duration
24/04/2025

Emirates NBD becomes the first bank in the UAE to launch Visa+ simplifying international money transfers
14/04/2025

Visa Stay Secure: consumers embrace security measures as digital payments adoption is set to grow in the UAE
18/03/2025

Visa unveils annual Index results, highlighting advances in digitalization among women entrepreneurs
11/03/2025

Al Etihad Payments and Visa announce “Jaywan- Visa” co-badging partnership in the UAE
10/03/2025

F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2024 Drives 34% Net Increase in International Visitor Spend, Visa Data Show
11/02/2025

More UAE consumers using digital payments, yet 23% of transactions still in cash: Visa’s latest ‘Where Cash Hides’ research
27/01/2025