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כרטיסי אשראי כרטיס אשראי ויזה ישראכרט

Cyberattack disrupts credit card payments across Israel’s largest clearing network

29.10.24|Almog Azar

Shva confirms denial-of-service attack halted credit card approvals; full service resumed after two hours.

ויזה לארה"ב דרכון

U.S. officially accepts Israel into Visa Waiver Program

27.09.23|Itamar Eichner, Ynet

Israel will become the 41st country to join the program after extensive negotiations, legislative changes, and significant preparations

ועידת ניו יורק 2021 פראשנט פולוריה מנכ"ל פאנדבוקס

Fundbox partners with Visa for small business payment solutions

The first step in the collaboration is the launch of the Fundbox Flex Visa Debit Card

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Citi, Israel Discount Bank, and Visa announce Israel’s most promising Fintech startups for 2021

One year into Covid-19, Citi, Israel Discount Bank and Visa, published the list of startups they are most excited about

ג'ו ביידן עימות בחירות ב ארה"ב

Which Israeli company is being valued at $3 billion and who raised $30 million?

CTech Daily Roundup: Google’s AI-focused fund leads $9.5 million investment in Israeli startup Mine

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Visa welcomes four new Israeli startups to its innovation studio

21.10.20|James Spiro

The Tel Aviv-based studio connects Fintech companies to Visa and its global network

כרטיס אשראי כרטיסי כרטיסים קנייה שופינג

Israel’s credit card giants finally jumping on smartphone payment bandwagon

14.07.20|Naomi Zoref

Isracard, one of the country's largest credit card companies, was the first to launch its product, announcing the addition of the ANYPAY service to its app

נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ ויזות

Could Trump’s visa decree end up being a blessing in disguise?

24.06.20|Sophie Shulman

Israeli executives point out the possible pros and cons of Donald Trump’s decision to restrict work visas for foreign employees

תור לקבלת ויזה ואישורי כניסה ב שגרירות ארה"ב ב תל אביב

What has Trump done to anger Israel's techies and is Apple’s senior Israeli executive the company’s real MVP?

CTech Daily Roundup: Tens of thousands of Israeli techies stuck in their tracks due to Trump visa decree

נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ 30 מאי 2020

Tens of thousands of Israeli techies stuck in their tracks due to Trump visa decree

New executive order sabotages companies' commitments to Israeli tech workers and American clients, says visa expert

דונלד טראמפ גן הוורדים הבית הלבן 26.5.20 קורונה

Is Trump’s visa decree the end of the American dream for foreign tech workers?

The U.S.'s tech giants often use the newly restricted visas to bring in thousands of foreign workers, including Israelis

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Citi’s Most Promising Israeli Fintech Startups for 2020

16.02.20|Elihay Vidal

Citi accelerator, together with collaborators Israeli Discount bank, Intuit, and Visa published a list of Israel's most promising fintech startups

כרטיס אשראי ויזה פינטק

Visa Backs Fintech Company ChargeAfter

12.02.20|Adi Pick

ChargeAfter develops a system that allows retailers to offer customers instant credit and financing plans

מידד שרון עודד זהבי נדב נאמן ויזה

Visa Partners With Three Israeli Fintech Companies

04.09.19|Adi Pick

Last year, Visa launched a startup collaboration hub in Tel Aviv with the purpose of integrating new technologies into Visa's payment system

Israeli Citizens to Become Eligible for U.S. Investor Visas as of May

24.03.19|Gad Lior and Adi Pick

Known as the E-2 visa, the investor visa will provide Israeli citizens willing to commit to a substantial investment in the U.S. resulting in the hiring of U.S. citizens with work permits

ועידת ברלין 2019 יגאל רותם קרדורקס

Businesses Overlook Value of Payment Systems, Says Credorax CEO

Fintech startup Credorax’ CEO Igal Rotem spoke on stage at Calcalist’s WeTechBerlin conference Tuesday

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Israeli Pitch Dark Startup Contest Winner Gets Spot in the Limelight

06.11.18|Naomi Zoref

21 Israel-based startups battled to win the favor of judges in complete darkness at an event hosted by Citigroup in Jaffa Monday

תל אביב קו רקיע חוף

Israel Wants to Make Hiring of Non-Israeli Experts in the Country Easier

31.10.18|Omri Milman and Lilach Baumer

Among the changes considered are an expedited issuing of employment permits and the removal of compensation thresholds

שי פיינברג ו בנג'י פיינברג Behalf ביהאף

Visa Backs Israeli Alternative Financer Behalf

07.08.18|Meir Orbach

The investment is part of Visa's $100-million dollar Fintech venture investment fund for Israel and Europe, announced in June

רכבת ישראל תחנת חדרה

Israel’s National Railway Adopts Contactless Credit Card Payments

03.07.18|Racheli Bindman

The new payment system will allow passengers to use credit cards equipped with an EMV chip to instantly pay for rides without needing to purchase a paper ticket or charge a pre-purchased card