Visa has launched a new suite of six AI-powered dispute resolution tools to combat the growing global issue of payment disputes, which have reached 106 million.

• Visa is introducing advanced tools to simplify and expedite payment dispute handling.
• The tools utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation to reduce fraud losses and improve operational efficiency for merchants, issuers, and acquirers.
• Key features include proactive dispute prevention, AI-driven revenue recovery, and enhanced decision-making support for agents, with some tools piloting in late 2026 and others already available.

The vivo V70 FE has officially launched in Kenya, offering a more affordable option within vivo's 2026 V-series lineup.

• The phone starts at KES 57,999 for the 8GB + 256GB model, with an 8GB + 512GB variant priced at KES 67,999.
• Key features include a 200MP main camera with OIS, a substantial 7,000mAh battery with 90W fast charging, and a 6.83-inch 120Hz AMOLED display.
• The vivo V70 FE is available through vivo's retail stores and official online channels nationwide.

Cross-border payment platform Grey has secured approval under Canada's new Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA), allowing it to offer regulated payment services within the country.

• Grey is now a registered payment service provider under the Bank of Canada's framework.
• This registration enables Grey to facilitate transfers to Canadian bank accounts, including those using Interac.
• The development aligns with growing cross-border financial flows driven by diaspora communities and global business activity.