Visa

15 Jun 2026

1:18PM

Digital spending surge propels UnionBank to Visa leadership

Union Bank of the Philippines emerged as the top issuer for Visa credit payment volume in the Philippines in 2025, underscoring the growing role of credit cards in everyday consumer spending and financial management.

29 May 2026

8:32AM

UnionBank, Visa deepen premium banking via MICHELIN dining perks

UnionBank of the Philippines partnered with Visa to introduce “The Star Course Series,” an exclusive MICHELIN-starred dining collaboration for select UnionBank Visa credit cardholders.

20 May 2026

3:10PM

GCash Visa card gains traction among overseas Filipino users

As Filipino travelers become more mindful of spending while abroad, GCash is positioning its Visa card as a practical tool for managing travel expenses through real-time tracking, transparent foreign exchange rates, and broad international acceptance.

2 May 2026

8:42AM

Visa, BPI roll out real-time overseas transfers

Visa has partnered with Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) to launch Visa Direct, a real-time push-payment service that enables faster and more transparent cross-border money transfers.

12 Mar 2026

5:59PM

Mastercard, Visa join FinTech Alliance PH as membership expands

Global payments leaders Mastercard and Visa are among 22 companies newly inducted into FinTech Alliance PH, expanding the country’s largest industry association for digital financial services.

27 Feb 2026

11:48AM

WINNING | RCBC ramps up fraud defense amid scam surge

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) is positioning fraud defense as a core strategy, deepening its partnership with Visa to strengthen risk monitoring, authentication systems, and card security infrastructure.

19 Feb 2026

5:15PM

GoTyme rides 150% debit surge to No. 1

GoTyme Bank is riding a wave of debit-led momentum, posting triple-digit payment growth and swelling deposits as more Filipinos shift to everyday digital spending.

3 Feb 2026

7:16AM

Early visa applications grow more urgent as travel demand rebounds

Visa applicants from the Philippines are being urged to file earlier than they may be accustomed to, as outbound travel demand continues to rise while appointment availability remains constrained across major destinations.

22 Jan 2026

11:48AM

Visa and RCBC debit deal supports PH move toward cash-lite payments

Visa and Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) are positioning debit cards as a key driver in the Philippines’ shift toward a cash-lite society, as the global payments firm signed a debit partnership enabling RCBC to issue Visa-branded debit cards nationwide.