Visa (NYSE: V), the global payments technology company and an official FIFA (Fdration Internationale de Football Association) Partner, held a showcase yesterday for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Winner's Trophy at the glamorous Burj Al Arab hotel in Dubai, to unite Visa's companions, clients and media individualities.

Visa is the exclusive payment solutions partner of FIFA through 2022. The globally partnership offers Visa global advertising and marketing and activation legal rights to all FIFA occasions including the FIFA World Cup . The links between FIFA and Visa allow the world's prominent repayment brand to supply substantial brand fondness, commitment, equity and choice, using the world's most prominent popular sport, football.

Commenting on the occasion, Karim Beg, Head of Marketing MENA, Visa - said: "Beginning with this year's FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017, we are delighted to commemorate the love of football with the world. With just a couple of months to go up until the next event, this event is an amazing opportunity for us to give UAE fans an exclusive watching of the trophy of desires."

"Given the passion for football in the region and as part of our long-lasting strategy of funding world-class showing off events and connecting clients, partners and individuals across boundaries, we really felt the have to bring the 2018 FIFA World Cup Winner's Trophy to the UAE", added Beg.

During the occasion, the 2018 FIFA World Cup Winner's Prize was displayed on a podium offering all guests a special chance to have their images taken with the world's most recognized sports trophy.

Visa is one of seven FIFA Partners with global rights to a broad series of FIFA tasks, including the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup .

The 2018 FIFA World Cup will certainly start in June following year and an overall of 64 matches will certainly be played in 12 places situated in 11 cities. The last will happen on 15 July in Moscow at the Luzhniki Arena. Visa cardholders will have the opportunity to gain from unique advantages and surprises throughout of the world's most popular sporting competition.

FIFA fans from Doha and Riyadh will additionally have an opportunity to share a special minute with the world-famous prize, when Visa hosts occasions in these football-loving cities over the coming month for cardholders and clients.

Seen here aware are: Karim Beg and the Visa group from Dubai.