Visa launches Click to Pay in Middle East – ZAWYA

  • Date: 13-Jul-2020
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Retail
  • Country:GCC
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Visa launches Click to Pay in Middle East – ZAWYA

Visa launches Click to Pay in Middle East | ZAWYA MENA Edition HomeBusinessFinancial ServicesArticleVisa launches Click to Pay in Middle East Expansion of Click to Pay in Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates    The digital-first explosion has ushered in the next generation of commerce, and demand for an online checkout experience that is seamless and consistent across all channels. Recent Visa-commissioned data has also shown that more consumers are shopping online, with two-thirds of UAE consumers (68%) making their first online grocery purchase during COVID-19, and 70% making their first online purchase from pharmacies.Consumers can pay with confidence with their Visa card where they see a Click to Pay icon where Visa is accepted. Click to Pay uses advanced technology and authentication methods, including device binding and biometrics to protect transactions. Click to Pay is based on the EMV® Secure Remote Commerce industry standard. The Click to Pay experience is also interoperable with the EMVCo tokenization specification and with the 3-D Secure specification to bring more security methods to emerging and existing digital payments channels.Today, Visa has announced the expansion of Click to Pay in Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, helping consumers