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A groundbreaking move: Visa will analyze how much tourists spend in Israel

Israel's Ministry of Tourism signs a first-of-its-kind deal with Visa to track monthly aggregated tourist credit card spending. Data is anonymous, with no privacy risk, confirmed by authorities.

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High-interest credit card debt: Risks, relief options, and how to choose

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Former Stock Exchange employee allegedly scams clients for NIS 750,000

The fraud allegedly spanned over several years and included dozens of the suspect's former clients.

Some of the items discovered by police, allegedly paid for with stolen credit cards by the suspect, a fomer employee at the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, February 2021.

Credit card companies to reduce clearing fees

Under the new agreement, a fixed fee was set at a significantly lower rate than the previous commission, in transactions in the amount of up to NIS 35,000.

MasterCard and VISA credit cards are seen in this picture illustration taken June 9, 2016

Stolen Israeli identities worth about $14 on the dark web

Israeli fullz are not the cheapest on the market, but also aren't the most expensive.

[Illustrative] A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him.

Black Friday: How much money did Israelis spend in eight hours?

At the ALM branch in Beersheba, a record transaction was made for a single customer, who purchased products at a cost of over NIS 70,000.

Black Friday sales in Jerusalem, Nov. 2020

Visa launches new Europe initiative

The popularity and need for digital payments and online banking has never been greater, with the global pandemic accelerating this shift in behavior.

MasterCard and VISA credit cards are seen in this picture illustration taken June 9, 2016

Cash no longer king in Italy as COVID helps government push for plastic

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is offering refunds on some money spent electronically, tax breaks for outlets with card machines and a new 50-million euro state lottery for card users only.

Euro banknotes and coins are displayed in a shop in Brussels, Belgium November 14, 2017

Visa, Mastercard called upon to cut ties with Palestinian terror funding

Both companies have been warned that continuing to offer credit services to banks processing terror funding is a contravention of the law.

MasterCard and VISA credit cards are seen in this picture illustration taken June 9, 2016

Visa in credit card payment app agreement with Max

The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the transition to digital payments.

A Visa credit card is seen on a computer keyboard in this picture illustration

Apple Pay to launch in Israel by the end of this year

The introduction of Apple Pay in Israel is part of a worldwide revolution expected to take place within the next year.

A gentleman paying for coffee with an iPhone 6 with Square's apple pay and EMV reader.