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Visa And Tyme Group To Advance Digital Payments In South Africa And Southeast Asia

Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and Tyme Group – the global digital banking group head-quartered in Singapore with over 20 million customers in South Africa and Southeast Asia, have announced a multi-year, multi-market deal aimed at accelerating financial inclusion and digital payment innovation across South Africa, the Philippines and Vietnam.

“This multi-year, multi-market partnership reflects our shared ambition to accelerate digital adoption, broaden financial inclusion, and bring innovative, low-cost banking solutions to millions. Through enhanced card-issuance programmes, digital infrastructure support, and data-driven value-added services, Visa is proud to empower Tyme Group as they continue to scale across regions,” said Lineshree Moodley, Visa Country Manager for South Africa.

“Together, we’re helping more people take part in the digital economy by bringing the benefits of innovation, safety, and connection to every corner of our country, making digital payments more inclusive, secure, and effortless for all South Africans.”

Under the partnership, Visa will support the Tyme Group’s expansion across multiple regions – including TymeBank in South Africa – through enhanced card issuance programmes and value-added services. Visa will provide tailored support for the banking group across marketing, product development, digital infrastructure enhancement, and data-driven financial services, enabling secure, seamless, and innovative payment solutions in key emerging markets.

Read more: https://techfinancials.co.za/2025/11/27/visa-and-tyme-group-to-advance-digital-payments-in-south-africa-and-southeast-asia/