Wednesday, August 09, 2006
Credit card and payment solutions: new benefits for Latin businesses and consumers
New credit card and payment solutions are helping Latin American corporations gain a competitive edge in the marketplace, while offering significant advantages to consumers. These rapidly evolving credit, debit, travel, payment and purchasing card programs are helping Latin American companies to speed their payment flows, manage their expenses, reduce fraud, and operate more efficiently. Perhaps most importantly, these innovative card programs allow organizations to deliver valuable personal services and reward programs that build and sustain long-term customer loyalty.
From the consumer's point of view, new applications of current card programs technology, as well as the advent of' smart cards (bank cards with embedded chips), can address key issues from account management to secure authentication of personal financial transactions. The advancement of card technology, combined with well-implemented service programs,' promises to transform the nature of financial services provided to businesses and individuals throughout the region.
Exclusive Benefits For Exclusive Customers
By llse Pizzolante, Vice President of Consumer Credit Products, Visa International, Latin America and Caribbean Region (LAC).
In the world of credit cards, there is a world of choices--from starter cards with minimum credit lines to gold cards for loyal costumers. But for the affluent consumer, a superior choice of card exists.
Visa Infinite and Visa Platinum are two cards designed for the elite business executive and traveler. Their aim: To satisfy any need, anytime, anywhere.
Accepted at more than 22 million locations, Visa Infinite and Visa Platinum offer unique services for business and personal travel, Internet purchases, customer service, shopping and value. Visa is the preferred card among elite customers for day-to-day use, Internet purchases, customer service, shopping and value.
Need a dinner reservation for the hottest Parisian restaurant at the drop of a hat? A 24-hour concierge service will oblige, and your seat is guaranteed. Have a medical emergency? The Visa insurance program will take care of you, anywhere. Tired after that 10-hour flight from Buenos Aires? Your card allows room upgrades in the world's leading hotels. Still have an eight-hour flight to go? Use the cards to access VIP waiting areas at airports and terminals.
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