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PETRONAS’ Petrol e-Payment Solution Setel Will Soon Be Available Nationwide
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PETRONAS’ Petrol e-Payment Solution Setel Will Soon Be Available Nationwide

Setel an e-payment solution that enables drivers to purchase fuel directly from their mobile devices will soon be available at PETRONAS stations nationwide. First introduced in 2018, was developed to “eradicate customer pain points in refueling. It was initially only

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What’s Next for GrabPay?
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What’s Next for GrabPay?

In Malaysia, e-wallets are all the rage these days. The Malaysian public’s interest with e-wallets was further accelerated when the government set aside RM 450 Million for the e-Tunai programme, which grants qualifying Malaysians RM 30 in selected e-wallets. With

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BigPay Adds India, Nepal and Bangladesh to Its Remittance Service
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BigPay Adds India, Nepal and Bangladesh to Its Remittance Service

BigPay just added three new corridors to its international remittance service: India, Nepal and Bangladesh. BigPay’s remittance service was first launched in September 2019, with remittance service available to Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines. The service enables users to

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Cyberjaya is The First City to Adopt Malaysia’s National QR Payment Standard DuitNow QR
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Cyberjaya is The First City to Adopt Malaysia’s National QR Payment Standard DuitNow QR

Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng today launched the Cashless Ecosystem for Cyberjaya, a collaboration between Cyberview and PayNet. In a media statement issued to Fintech News Malaysia, Najib Ibrahim, Managing Director of Cyberview shared that Cyberjaya will be the first

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As a Long Time Fintech Observer, I’m Not a Fan of e-Tunai — Here’s Why
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As a Long Time Fintech Observer, I’m Not a Fan of e-Tunai — Here’s Why

In this past couple of days, the e-Tunai programme seems to be all everyone is talking about and understandably so — free money tends to have that effect on people. In case you’re unfamiliar with the Malaysian scene or if

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Tranglo to Power WeChat Pay’s Remittance in Hong Kong
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Tranglo to Power WeChat Pay’s Remittance in Hong Kong

Fresh off securing a global cross-border remittance partnership with AliPay, cross border payment specialist Tranglo announced today the support for WeChat Pay Hong Kong’s users to send money to Indonesia and the Philippines. Mobile and electronic payment services in Hong

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Tranglo Enters Global Cross-Border Remittance Partnership with Alipay
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Tranglo Enters Global Cross-Border Remittance Partnership with Alipay

Tranglo through its Singaporean entity has entered into a partnership with Alipay to provide cross border remittance services The company said the deal marked a significant milestone in the company’s history, as it enters a collaboration for the first time

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How I Survived Being Cashless For a Week Using Only GrabPay
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How I Survived Being Cashless For a Week Using Only GrabPay

Ever since Malaysia caught the e-wallet bug, I’ve always been curious about how difficult or easy it would be to go about my daily life using only e-wallets, but as someone who procrastinates quite a fair bit, I’ve been putting

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GHL Powers E-Wallet Acceptance with 750 Retailers Across Sunway’s Malls
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GHL Powers E-Wallet Acceptance with 750 Retailers Across Sunway’s Malls

Sunway Malls announced yesterday the adoption of a Unified Payment Terminal which accepts cashless payments from major e-wallets, debit cards, and credit cards. Sunway Malls has seen over 750 of its retailers utilise cashless payments, and the current e-wallet partners

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ASEAN’s Largest Cashless Store Launched in Kuala Lumpur
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ASEAN’s Largest Cashless Store Launched in Kuala Lumpur

PUC Berhad and Smuzcity Berhad announced today the launch JDX Presto concept store, which they claim is the largest cashless concept store in ASEAN. Spanning a total of 50,000 square feet, the cashless store located in Quill City Mall, right

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