Agenda

Day 01 |

Monday, June 16, 2025

3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Pau Casal Foyer, -1/F

7:00 PM
7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Pool & Gardens, Hotel Arts

Day 02 |

Tuesday, June 17, 2025

8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Pau Casal Foyer, -1/F

9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM

An opening address from the CEMEA Regional President to set the tone for the Visa Payments Forum CEMEA 2025 – Visa’s flagship event and CEMEA’s premier payments and commerce conference.

Gaudi Ballroom

9:10 AM
9:10 AM - 9:50 AM

This session reviews the trends impacting the payments landscape around the world, and how Visa is navigating these to create the future of digital commerce today.

Gaudi Ballroom

9:50 AM
9:50 AM - 10:20 AM

This session explores the opportunities and challenges unique to CEMEA, emphasizing the importance of cross-border collaboration and innovative solutions to drive sustainable growth in the digital payments space.

Gaudi Ballroom

10:20 AM
10:20 AM - 10:50 AM

In this session, we'll gain insights into Visa's strategic approach to navigating the evolving landscape of global commerce by developing solutions that empower seamless and secure transactions worldwide.

Gaudi Ballroom

10:50 AM
10:50 AM - 11:40 AM

Pre-function area, Hotel Arts

11:40 AM
11:40 AM - 12:10 PM

Gaudi Ballroom

12:10 PM
12:10 PM - 12:40 PM

This session explores the evolving landscape of digital payments across Europe.

Gaudi Ballroom

12:40 PM
1:00 PM
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Pre-function area, Hotel Arts

2:30 PM
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

This session provides an overview of the global economy and the impact of geopolitical risks across geographies.

Gaudi Ballroom

3:00 PM
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Discover how Visa empowers its partners to thrive in the evolving payments landscape; developing cutting-edge solutions in-house, acquiring strategic technologies, and forging partnerships to accelerate market entry and gain a competitive edge.

Gaudi Ballroom

3:30 PM
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM

This session explores the opportunities and challenges presented by the evolving payments landscape, showcasing innovative solutions that are meeting customer expectations and driving growth across diverse economies.

Gaudi Ballroom

4:00 PM
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM


6:45 PM
6:45 PM - 7:15 PM

To ensure a convenient and seamless experience, we have arranged shuttle transfers to the evening venue from two locations. Shuttles will depart from both the Hotel Arts Barcelona and the H10 Marina Barcelona Hotel between 6:45 PM and 7:15 PM. 


7:00 PM
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

La Llotja de Mar

9:30 PM

Day 03 |

Wednesday, June 18, 2025

8:00 AM
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

Pre-function area, Hotel Arts

9:00 AM
9:00 AM - 9:05 AM

Gaudi Ballroom

9:05 AM
9:05 AM - 9:35 AM

This session uncovers how businesses can thrive in this evolving landscape. 

Gaudi Ballroom

9:35 AM
9:35 AM - 10:20 AM

Client case-studies highlighting the product launches we made in 2024 and other success stories.

Gaudi Ballroom

10:20 AM
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM

Pre-function area, Hotel Arts

11:10 AM
11:10 AM - 11:35 AM

This session delves into the minds of next-gen consumers, exploring their evolving preferences for digital payment platforms and uncovering actionable insights for the entire ecosystem—merchants, banks, and financial institutions.

Gaudi Ballroom

11:35 AM
12:00 PM
12:05 PM
12:05 PM - 12:45 PM

This session will review the dynamic growth of affluent and cross-border payments, shedding light on the factors driving this transformation and the implications for businesses, financial institutions, and consumers.

Gaudi Ballroom

12:05 PM - 12:45 PM

This session will discuss the pivotal role of data in driving innovation, enhancing security, and transforming how payments are processed, secured, and optimized.

Pau Casals 1

12:05 PM - 12:45 PM

This session will delve into the specific payments needs and challenges faced by SMEs. and the transformative potential of modern payment solutions on the future of these small businesses.

Pau Casals 2

12:45 PM
12:50 PM
12:50 PM - 1:30 PM

This session will provide insight into the latest innovations, emerging challenges, and strategic approaches to safeguarding financial transactions in the digital age.

Pau Casals 1

12:50 PM - 1:30 PM

This session will explore the groundbreaking concept of agentic commerce and its potential to revolutionize the way we conduct business.

 

Gaudi Ballroom

12:50 PM - 1:30 PM

This session will explore the transformative potential of these digital assets, their implications for the global financial system and how they are driving innovation in payment systems.

Pau Casals 2

1:30 PM
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM