http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/1281 Comments for "Visa Electronic Payment Systems" en http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/1281 <div class="flexinode-body flexinode-6"><table class="actable" width="470px" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" border="0"> <tr><td class="actable-left" width="175px" valign="top"> <div class="flexinode-textfield-23"> <strong>Managing Organization: </strong> Visa<br /><br /> </div> <div class="flexinode-image-32"><br /> <img alt="Visa Electronic Payment Systems" src="http://www.nextbillion.net/files/logo_1.gif" /><br /><br /> </div> <div class="flexinode-textfield-38"> <strong>Activity URL: </strong> <dd><a href="http://www.corporate.visa.com/md/dl/documents/downloads/me-visa_cbc.pdf " TARGET="_blank">http://www.corporate.visa.com/md/dl/documents/downloads/me-visa_cbc.pdf </a></dd><br /><br /> </div> <td width="295px" valign="top" align="left"> <div class="flexinode-textarea-22"> <strong>Activity Description: </strong> Visa International is developing a variety of electronic payment systems (EPS) aimed at stimulating economic growth in developing countries. Electronic payments are beneficial, because they lower transaction costs, stimulate higher consumption and GDP, increase government efficiency, boost financial intermediation, and improve financial transparency. New EPSs can be used to bank the unbanked, and provide financing that allows entrepreneurs to get their businesses started.<br class="clear" /></div> </td> </tr> </table> </div><p><a href="http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/1281">read more</a></p> http://www.nextbillion.net/activitycapsule/1281#comment Financial Services Activity General Banking Activity Remittances Activity Global Active Consumer For-profit Activity Private Investment Funded Wed, 31 Aug 2005 10:44:53 -0400 admin 1281 at http://www.nextbillion.net