- A company based in the UAE is actively seeking to expand its business interests into the Syrian market.
- Visa and Mastercard enabled payments in Syria using a local app, applying a successful UAE model.
Visa Inc. and Mastercard are initiating international card transactions in Syria.
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Updated Sep 14
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What happened
Visa Inc. and Mastercard are initiating international card transactions in Syria.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutKeep exploring
Part of
Visa and Mastercard enabled payments in Syria using a local app, applying a successful UAE model.Also in this story
- Visa Inc. and Fransabank are testing international transactions in Syria in cooperation with the acquiring financial institution.
- QNB Group processed the first international card payment, reconnecting Syria's payments ecosystem to the global network.
The entities involved
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Visa Inc.
American multinational financial services corporation
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Mastercard
American multinational financial services corporation
Related events
- Nirmala Sitharaman began international card transactions in Syria with 3M, utilizing Mastercard.
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- Deepening diplomatic ties between Egypt and China, alongside testing international card transactions in Syria.
- The new event covers multiple unrelated topics, including international card transactions in Syria, a disaster at the China-Nepal border, and the US securing control of Venezuelan oil.
- Abdel Fattah el-Sisi hosted cooperation talks with Xi Jinping, John Ternus succeeded Tim Cook as Apple CEO, and Mastercard began international card transactions in Syria.