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Will that be cash … or not?
Business, Published on 08/03/2022
» Nearly nine in 10 Thais are now using some form of cashless payment in their daily lives, according to the latest Visa Consumer Payment Attitudes study. Among those who have been making the switch, 43% said they lasted for more than a week without using cash, the global payments company said.
Siam Piwat launches Visa Pop-Up store
Business, Published on 04/02/2022
» Large mall operator Siam Piwat has partnered with Visa Thailand to launch the country's first cashless retail pop-up store.
Staying closer to home
Business, Published on 11/11/2021
» Thai leisure travellers will continue to discover domestic destinations through 2022 as shorter, safer trips become the preferred mode of post-Covid travel, according to a new survey by the global payments leader Visa.
Shorter, safer trips the leisure travel trend in 2022
Asia focus, Nareerat Wiriyapong, Published on 08/11/2021
» Nearly two years after Covid-19 emerged at the end of 2019, several countries are moving away from zero-Covid strategies towards living with the virus in order to revive their economies.
Tie-up to help SMEs process e-payments
Business, Published on 11/06/2021
» Visa is partnering with Ksher, a local e-payments startup, to make it easier for small and medium-sized enterprises and individuals to accept Visa payments.
Trends shaping fintech in 2021
Business, Published on 28/01/2021
» Whether you realise it, fintech innovation is probably playing a role in your daily life. In fact, 73% of Americans say using a financial technology application to manage money is part of their new normal as the Covid pandemic has accelerated the move to digital banking and payments.
Survey finds shifts in spending habits
Business, Published on 21/05/2020
» The spending habits and behaviours of Thai consumers are changing as new habits take shape across the globe. These findings come from a Visa survey of consumers from across 40 countries, including Thailand.
Want to grow your business? The answer is in your wallet
Published on 07/05/2020
» In Thailand, it is common to see people take out different credit or debit cards to pay for everyday purchases. Thai consumers are also gravitating towards using pre-paid cards for convenience, speed and security when traveling abroad. After all, it is not uncommon to see Thais holding multiple payment cards in their wallets. Digital payments have become a way of life for many Thais, and this growth has accelerated with the proliferation of digital wallets, mobile payment options and connected devices.
Songkran rise spotted for Visa use
Business, Published on 28/06/2019
» Visa cardholders made 15% more transactions and spent 6% more during Songkran this year than they did last year, adding to signs that digital payment is on the rise.
More Thais see cashless future
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 04/04/2019
» Local consumers largely believe that Thailand will become a cashless society in the next seven years, as shown by improved prospects for cashless payment, says Visa Thailand.