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Hungary relaunches the Golden Visa: Immigrant Invest shares what's known about it so far

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

VIENNA, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A Hungary Golden Visa is the new program that offers residency permits by investment to non-EU and non-EEA citizens. The program will supposedly start in 2024.

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  • VIENNA, Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A Hungary Golden Visa is the new program that offers residency permits by investment to non-EU and non-EEA citizens.
  • What are the conditions for obtaining a Golden Visa in Hungary?
  • How long is the Hungarian Golden Visa valid, and can family members join the investor in Hungary?
  • Immigrant Invest can assist investors in obtaining a Hungary Golden Visa.

Rural King Announces Launch of New Rural King Rewards VISA Credit Card with 5% back in Rewards

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Monday, January 22, 2024

MATTOON, Ill., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rural King , a leading farm and home store with locations throughout the Midwest and Southeast, announced today the launch of the Rural King Rewards VISA® credit card with the ability to earn up to 5% back in Rural King Rewards, plus a $20 sign up bonus upon credit approval.

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  • MATTOON, Ill., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rural King , a leading farm and home store with locations throughout the Midwest and Southeast, announced today the launch of the Rural King Rewards VISA® credit card with the ability to earn up to 5% back in Rural King Rewards, plus a $20 sign up bonus upon credit approval.
  • Rural King is offering the no annual fee Rural King Rewards VISA to new and existing customers, along with the more than two million existing Rural King Rewards Members to deliver a more rewarding shopping experience.
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    "The Rural King Rewards VISA is a significant step forward in offering our members additional benefits both for shopping at Rural King and in the community" said Phil Reiter, VP of Rural King Marketing.
  • Existing Rural King VISA cardholders do not need to reapply; they will automatically receive the Rural King Rewards VISA credit card and begin earning the enhanced rewards.

Decades of internationalization pays off as UnionPay recognized across world

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

Since the first UnionPay transaction landed in Hong Kong, UnionPay cards have been accepted in 183 countries and regions around the world, among which 99 countries and regions support UnionPay mobile payment products.

Key Points: 
  • Since the first UnionPay transaction landed in Hong Kong, UnionPay cards have been accepted in 183 countries and regions around the world, among which 99 countries and regions support UnionPay mobile payment products.
  • Connected to the UnionPay app Network Payment Platform, commercial bank apps can also directly use UnionPay QR codes in overseas acceptance scenarios.
  • This marked the localization of UnionPay International business and the starting point for exploring payment services for residents around the world.
  • Subsequently, UnionPay International has innovated cooperation models, supporting overseas wallets to bind UnionPay cards or issue UnionPay virtual cards within their apps.

Decades of internationalization pays off as UnionPay recognized across world

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 18, 2024

Since the first UnionPay transaction landed in Hong Kong, UnionPay cards have been accepted in 183 countries and regions around the world, among which 99 countries and regions support UnionPay mobile payment products.

Key Points: 
  • Since the first UnionPay transaction landed in Hong Kong, UnionPay cards have been accepted in 183 countries and regions around the world, among which 99 countries and regions support UnionPay mobile payment products.
  • Connected to the UnionPay app Network Payment Platform, commercial bank apps can also directly use UnionPay QR codes in overseas acceptance scenarios.
  • This marked the localization of UnionPay International business and the starting point for exploring payment services for residents around the world.
  • Subsequently, UnionPay International has innovated cooperation models, supporting overseas wallets to bind UnionPay cards or issue UnionPay virtual cards within their apps.

Visa Completes Acquisition of Pismo

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Visa (NYSE:V) today announced it has completed its acquisition of Pismo – a global cloud-native issuer processing and core banking platform.

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  • Visa (NYSE:V) today announced it has completed its acquisition of Pismo – a global cloud-native issuer processing and core banking platform.
  • With the transaction complete, the combination of Visa and Pismo will provide clients with core banking and card-issuer processing capabilities across all product types via cloud native APIs.
  • Pismo’s platform will also enable Visa to provide support and connectivity for emerging payment schemes and RTP networks for financial institution clients.
  • “With the combination of Visa and Pismo, we can now broaden these offerings and better serve the ecosystem.”
    “The combination of Visa and Pismo will enable our clients to launch innovative payments and banking products within a single cloud-native platform regardless of network, geography, or currency.

SecurityMetrics Unveils Updated Solutions to Streamline PCI v4.0 Transition

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

OREM, Utah, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SecurityMetrics PCI solutions for merchants and service providers are now accessible to meet the new PCI DSS v4.0 standard.

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  • OREM, Utah, Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SecurityMetrics PCI solutions for merchants and service providers are now accessible to meet the new PCI DSS v4.0 standard.
  • All innovations were designed to empower merchants by making PCI v4.0 more approachable and less intimidating through the use of SecurityMetrics solutions.
  • SecurityMetrics' PCI 4.0 available updates are sweeping and cover a variety of topics.
  • What to Expect from a PCI v4.0 Assessment: This webinar offers insights into the PCI 4.0 audit process for enterprise-level organizations.

Chimoney and Corpay Collaborate to Revolutionize Global Payouts: Connecting 130+ Countries with Seamless Payment Solutions

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

Additionally, with Corpay’s award-winning trading platform, Chimoney's customers can now effortlessly access payouts to more countries and currencies.

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, with Corpay’s award-winning trading platform, Chimoney's customers can now effortlessly access payouts to more countries and currencies.
  • “Corpay is very pleased to announce our commercial partnership with Chimoney.
  • “As Chimoney’s mission has always been to unlock economic opportunities globally, this collaboration with Corpay amplifies our vision of creating seamless access to more payout options and countries.
  • For businesses and partners, it’s clear: Chimoney is setting new standards in fintech, constantly pushing boundaries, and striving for excellence," added Uchi Uchibeke, Founder and CEO of Chimoney.

JPMorgan Chase Reports Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Financial Results

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Friday, January 12, 2024

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial results.

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  • JPMorgan Chase & Co. has released its fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 financial results.
  • JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading financial services firm based in the United States of America (“U.S.”), with operations worldwide.
  • JPMorgan Chase had $3.9 trillion in assets and $328 billion in stockholders’ equity as of December 31, 2023.
  • The Firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.

Ultra PRO Reveals Magic: The Gathering 30th Anniversary Gaming Accessories Collection

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

COMMERCE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultra PRO International LLC ("Ultra PRO"), a California-based designer and manufacturer of tabletop gaming accessories for Magic: The Gathering, has partnered with Wizards of the Coast to reveal a top of the line 30th Anniversary Magic: The Gathering Accessories collection of amazing products including a set of 105-count APEX® Deck Protector® premium sleeves, a 12-Pocket PRO-Binder, an Alcove® Edge Deck Box with security click and a Holofoil® Playmat.

Key Points: 
  • COMMERCE, Calif., Jan. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ultra PRO International LLC ("Ultra PRO"), a California-based designer and manufacturer of tabletop gaming accessories for Magic: The Gathering, has partnered with Wizards of the Coast to reveal a top of the line 30th Anniversary Magic: The Gathering Accessories collection of amazing products including a set of 105-count APEX® Deck Protector® premium sleeves, a 12-Pocket PRO-Binder, an Alcove® Edge Deck Box with security click and a Holofoil® Playmat.
  • The collection features expansion symbols from Magic: The Gathering over the past 30 years.
  • In addition to the extra attention on each item, this collection also debuts Ultra PRO's new APEX® Deck Protector® sleeves, which have been in development for two years.
  • "This is a leap forward in the evolution of card sleeves," says Justin Cole, Director of Business Development – Accessories.

Lexar Enterprise Will Showcase its Product Portfolio of OEM and Commercial Solutions at CES 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --

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  • Mobile Memory products that Lexar Enterprise will showcase include commercial and industrial grade microSD cards, SD cards, USB flash drives, and Portable SSDs.
  • Lexar Enterprise will also showcase their SSD lineup which includes SATA and PCIe drives in 2.5", U.2, mSATA, M.2, and BGA form factors.
  • "We are excited to bring the Lexar focus on quality, performance, compatibility, and reliability to our new Lexar Enterprise division and to share our portfolio of enterprise products at CES," said Joel Boquiren, CMO, Lexar Americas.
  • "Lexar Enterprise expands on this solid foundation by offering our broad product portfolio to the OEM market in the Americas, providing world-class solutions for a variety of memory- and data-intensive applications."