{"url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-27/visa-marina-bay-dining-programme","markdown_url":"https://newsforagent.com/news/2026-10-27/visa-marina-bay-dining-programme.md","title":"Visa and Marina Bay Sands Launch Dining Series in Singapore","headline":"Visa, Marina Bay Sands, UOB and Singapore Tourism Board Present 'A Moment to Savour' Dining Programme","description":"Visa and Marina Bay precinct partners launch 'A Moment to Savour', a restaurant collaboration series running November 2026 to March 2027.","section":"Partnerships","published_at":"2026-10-27T06:06:16+00:00","modified_at":"2026-10-27T06:06:16+00:00","author":"News Desk","key_takeaways":["Visa, Marina Bay Sands, UOB and Singapore Tourism Board announced 'A Moment to Savour', a dining programme running November 2026 to March 2027.","The series debuts with a two-night dinner pairing one-Michelin-starred Waku Ghin and two-Michelin-starred MOSU Seoul, helmed by Chef Anh Sung Jae.","UOB Visa cardholders in Singapore and Southeast Asia receive priority presale access, followed by Visa Infinite cardholders and general sales for Visa cardholders globally.","Bookings for the November and December sessions open from 28 October 2026, with limited seats subject to availability."],"companies":[{"name":"Visa","is_primary":true,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00007cz/visa","website":"https://www.visa.com"},{"name":"Singapore Tourism Board","is_primary":false,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00068hg/singapore-tourism-board","website":"http://www.stb.gov.sg"},{"name":"Marina Bay Sands","is_primary":false,"profile_url":"https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000hej/marina-bay-sands","website":"http://www.marinabaysands.com"}],"source":{"publisher":"PR Newswire APAC","title":"Visa and Marina Bay Precinct Partners - Marina Bay Sands, UOB and Singapore Tourism Board - Present 'A Moment to Savour', Bringing International Restaurant Collaborations to Singapore","url":"https://en.prnasia.com/story/553359-0.shtml"},"other_sources":[],"tags":["Partnerships","Visa","Singapore Tourism Board","Marina Bay Sands"],"body_markdown":"[Visa](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00007cz/visa) and the Marina Bay precinct partners, Marina Bay Sands, UOB and [Singapore Tourism Board](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/00068hg/singapore-tourism-board), announced 'A Moment to Savour', a premium dining programme running from November 2026 to March 2027. The programme, launching under the Visa Destinations platform, pairs restaurants and chefs from Marina Bay and around the world for limited-time dining experiences, [PR Newswire APAC](https://en.prnasia.com/story/553359-0.shtml) reported on October 27, 2026.\n\n## How the Marina Bay Dining Series Works\n\nThe series debuts at [Marina Bay Sands](https://akta.pro/company-profiles/0000hej/marina-bay-sands) with a two-night dinner bringing together the team from one-Michelin-starred Waku Ghin and two-Michelin-starred MOSU Seoul, helmed by Chef Anh Sung Jae, who also served as a head judge on Netflix's Culinary Class Wars. The experience is offered to Visa cardholders globally, with pre-sales available to all UOB Visa cardholders and Visa Infinite cardholders. UOB Visa cardholders in Singapore and across Southeast Asia receive exclusive priority presale access to all dining experiences, followed by a presale for all Visa Infinite cards and general sales for Visa cardholders globally. Bookings for the November and December sessions open from 28 October 2026, with limited seats subject to availability.\n\n\"We recently announced the launch of Visa Destinations Singapore, a platform designed to bring together curated experiences and privileges that help visitors discover more of what the city has to offer,\" said Adeline Kim, Group Country Manager for Regional Southeast Asia & SVP, Global Clients, Asia Pacific, Visa. \"Presented as part of the initiatives under Visa Destinations, 'A Moment to Savour' reflects the importance of creating meaningful experiences around the passions that drive travel.\"\n\n\"Marina Bay's potential lies in the collective strength of the partners that contribute to its vibrancy,\" said Irene Lin, Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Resort Marketing at Marina Bay Sands. \"By bringing celebrated local and international culinary talent to the Bay, we hope to create distinctive experiences that inspire visitors to discover Singapore's dynamic dining scene.\"\n\n\"'A Moment to Savour' is the latest centrepiece of UOB's feast of dining propositions, with our cardholders first in line to these eclectic and unprecedented experiences from the pinnacle of the gastronomic world,\" said Jacquelyn Tan, Head, Group Personal Financial Services, UOB.\n\n\"Singapore has long been celebrated for its extraordinary food culture, and 'A Moment to Savour' is a wonderful reflection of what makes our culinary scene truly world-class,\" said Kenneth Lim, Assistant Chief Executive, Marketing Group, Singapore Tourism Board.\n\n## Visa Destinations Platform Background\n\nAccording to akta.pro [company records](https://akta.pro/company-data), Visa globally launched Visa Destinations in June 2026, a cardholder-only travel benefits platform live in 10 cities with anchor partners Santander, Global Blue, Star Alliance, and Trip.com Group, designed to drive card preference at the point of sale. The same records show Visa-branded cards are accepted at over 150 million merchant locations worldwide and at more than 2 million ATMs globally.\n\n## Earlier Visa Partnerships in 2026\n\nVisa and the Singapore Tourism Board signed a three-year MOU on October 23, 2026, to strengthen Singapore's appeal as a travel destination, focusing on dining, night-time experiences, and co-branded marketing, with Visa Destinations launching in Singapore in November, PR Newswire APAC reported. In June 2026, Visa announced a strategic collaboration with OpenAI to integrate Visa Intelligent Commerce APIs into AI-powered shopping, pairing Visa's tokenization, authorization, and fraud-monitoring with frontier LLMs for agentic checkout, according to akta.pro company records. In July 2026, X announced that X Money early public access will launch featuring 6% APY deposits through Cross River Bank and P2P payments facilitated by Visa, the same records show.\n\n## What Comes Next for the Dining Series\n\nDetails for the 2027 chef collaborations will be announced at a later date, according to the announcement. Reservations and more details are available at destinations.visa.com/singapore.\n","publisher":{"name":"News for Agent","url":"https://newsforagent.com"}}