holiday season Archives - Lanka Business News

February 5, 2025

Surge in card transactions by tourists was driven largely by in-store use of debit cards Domestic debit spends grew by 45% while cross-border debit spends grew by almost 30% Domestic cardholders in Sri Lanka spent 35%+ more than in 2023 Holiday Season, buoyed by increasing penetration of contactless payments Colombo, February 05, 2025: Visa (NYSE: […]

December 30, 2024

Colombo, Sri Lanka – With the holiday season now underway, Visa, the global leader in digital payments, reminds shoppers to stay vigilant amidst a rise in fraud schemes. Visa’s Payment Ecosystem Risk and Control (PERC) team released the 2024 Holiday Threats Report, outlining common methods fraudsters use to steal money, data, and account details while […]

December 17, 2024

17th December, Colombo: Vision Care, Sri Lanka’s leading provider of vision, hearing, and eyewear solutions, is spreading joy this holiday season with an exclusive promotion designed to make festive shopping truly memorable. With a 20% discount on a wide range of designer sunglasses available at affordable prices, Vision Care offers the perfect opportunity to gift […]

December 8, 2023

In the Holiday Edition Threats Report, Visa anticipates threat actors will use advanced schemes to exploit consumers’ information during the holiday season and shares tips and tricks for safe transactions Visa Inc., a world leader in digital payments, revealed its Holiday Edition Threats Report, which anticipates heightened scam activity during the holiday […]

Visa: End-of-Year Tourist Transactions Up by 40% in Sri Lanka This Holiday Season

Stay Safe, Pay Safe and Avoid Festive Frauds – Visa Shares Tips for Consumers This Festive Season

Vision Care Celebrates the Festive Season with Exclusive Discounts on Designer Sunglasses

New Visa Report Advises Consumers to Stay Alert this Holiday Shopping Season