Visa and Mastercard Services Resume in Syria After 15 Years of Suspension
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Syria Tests Visa and Mastercard Payments After 15 Years - Enab Baladi
The first trial of electronic payment through the global Visa and Mastercard networks began on Saturday, May 9, at an official ceremony at the Four Seasons Hotel in Damascus, after more than 15 years since the use of the two cards stopped in Syria. Syria’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology also launched, during the same ceremony, the first Paymera network for local payments linked to global card payment networks, according to…
Visa and Mastercard services resume in Syria after 15 years of suspension
نُشر هذا المقال أولاً عبر Cedarnews.net. لمتابعة المزيد من الأخبار والتقارير الحصرية، زورونا على موقعنا. Banking and payment services provided by Visa and Mastercard have reportedly become functional again in Syria, marking the first restoration of international card operations in the country after a 15-year hiatus, video: Visa and Mastercard services resume in Syria after 15 years of suspension pic.twitter.com/5pwYWkc0AY— Cedar News (@cedar_new…
Visa, Mastercard resume operations in Syria after 15-year hiatus
The resumption of Visa and Mastercard in Syria could significantly boost economic recovery by enhancing global financial connectivity and trust. The post Visa, Mastercard resume operations in Syria after 15-year hiatus appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
One of the first steps the international system took against the Syrian regime when the civil war began in 2011 was to block access to international credit card payment systems, in an attempt to economically strangle the Assad regime. Today, more than a year after its fall and months after the lifting of sanctions by the United States, the first international credit card transaction was made in the country for the first time in more than a decad…
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