December 04, 2012 01:36 PM IST In a boost to the tourism industry, India has relaxed its tourist visa rules by lifting restrictions imposed on foreign visitors to have a two-month cooling off period between subsequent visits.
December 01, 2012 03:07 PM IST Digital technology is transforming the marketing functions. This edition of Story Board understands how Visa, the electronic payment service provider functions.
November 01, 2012 09:30 AM IST Visa Inc's fourth-quarter profit rose 89 percent and the world's largest credit and debit-card network authorized a new USD 1.5 billion share repurchase program and raised its dividend by 50 percent.
October 30, 2012 11:33 AM IST A study by Assocham and ComScore has found that India is one of the top three fastest growing Internet markets globally. Among the BRIC nations...
September 08, 2012 05:28 PM IST India and Pakistan today signed the much-awaited liberalised visa agreement, introducing for the first time group tourist and pilgrim visas, separate visa for businessmen and visa on arrival for those over 65 years of age.
September 04, 2012 12:01 PM IST First bank in India to process issuer transactions through Visa to offer superior protection for its customers through real-time detection and prevention of potential frauds.
September 01, 2012 11:01 AM IST Visa Advanced Authorization and Visa Risk Manager, offer financial institutions unprecedented levels of real time protection and responses across Visa�s entire global network.
August 31, 2012 09:52 PM IST The World Trade Organisation has set up a panel to settle the countervailing duty (CVD) dispute that exists between India and the United States, reports Rituparna Bhuyan of CNBC-TV18.
August 28, 2012 05:43 PM IST Young Indians in the age group of 18-28 years are playing a significant role in promoting online transactions. According to a study conducted by Visa, a global electronic payment company, those people spend 16% of their monthly disposable income online.
August 16, 2012 03:13 PM IST A US court case against Infosys, which was scheduled to begin on Aug 20, has been pushed to Sept 17.
August 09, 2012 12:46 PM IST A new lawsuit has been filed in the US against Infosys, India's second largest software services provider, by a former employee alleging misuse of B1 visas.
July 10, 2012 04:27 PM IST Thomas Cook's (India) business division Thomas Cook Visa & Passport Services has tied up with online travel company Expedia.co.in to provide a range of visa assistance services to its customers,
June 29, 2012 10:15 PM IST Home to some of the world's exotic destinations, the United States on Friday made an attempt to woo maximum number of tourists from India by flaunting its new initiatives like Interview Waiver Programme under which an applicant can get visa without having to appear in person.
May 30, 2012 10:00 AM IST As Myanmar opens up after five decades of military rule, a country run on cash is finding a new alternative: plastic.
May 21, 2012 06:00 PM IST Indian citizens, besides those from 66 other "high risk" countries seeking to enter Britain for over six months, will need to be screened for tuberculosis (TB) before they are granted a visa, the home office announced on Monday
April 10, 2012 07:52 PM IST India is preparing to challenge a US import duty on steel pipes by requesting "consultations" at the World Trade Organisation, a senior trade ministry official said, in the latest in a series of recent disputes between the two allies.
April 09, 2012 07:00 PM IST To boost bilateral trade, India and Pakistan will finalise a new visa agreement which will make it easier for certified businessmen from both sides to get one-year multiple-entry non-reporting visas, Pakistani High Commissioner Shahid Malik said here today.
March 28, 2012 02:28 PM IST The National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI) has charted out a three year growth plan to expand base of its newly launched first ever indigenous payment gateway - Rupay. This in turn, is likely to give a good run for money to the multinational biggies like Visa or MasterCard.
March 21, 2012 04:00 PM IST Maharashtra Government today said that it will undertake a campaign to identify and deport foreigners residing illegally in the state.
January 11, 2012 05:07 PM IST NFC-enabled smartphones from Samsung, LG, and RIM approved for use with Visa payWave
November 17, 2011 03:17 PM IST Unbanked and under-banked users in developing countries are now being presented with an opportunity to carry out their ...
October 13, 2011 08:25 AM IST A group representing operators of automated teller machines filed a lawsuit against Visa and MasterCard alleging that the credit and debit card issuers violated antitrust laws by fixing the price of ATM access fees.
September 20, 2011 10:00 AM IST Google Inc. has enlisted Visa Inc. in its effort to push mobile payments, striking an agreement to allow Visa account holders to pay for store purchases with their smartphones.
July 20, 2011 08:14 AM IST US authorities on Tuesday arrested 16 people on charges they participated in major cyber attacks, including an attempt to cripple eBay's PayPal website as retribution for dropping WikiLeaks as a client.
June 29, 2011 07:56 PM IST Rupay, the first domestic form of plastic money promoted by the National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI), is fast inking strategic ties with banks to promote the product.
