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visa payments
Finance
1 min read

Singapore and Malaysia to Link Real-Time Payment Systems

The link will enable more seamless payments for the high volume of remittances between the two neighbors, which reached S$1.3 billion ($960 million) in 2020. Singapore and Malaysia’s central banks will be embarking on a phased linkage of PayNow and DuitNow,…

UOB Bank
Finance
1 min read

UOB Pilots Digital Signature Authorization

The initiative will remove one of the roadblocks – the need for physical signatures – in fully digitalizing the documentation process. UOB is starting a 12-month trial to test the use of Government Technology Agency’s (GovTech) Sign with Singpass among its…

Payment retail scaled
Finance
1 min read

PayNow Simplifies Payments for Consumers and Businesses

The move by PayNow to adopt SGQR makes it easier for businesses and consumers to use the mobile e-payment service. PayNow is adopting Singapore Quick Response (SGQR) specifications, which allows businesses and billing organizations to collect PayNow payments…

m1 blg
Telecom
1 min read

M1 taps UOB for QR code payment

Singapore operator M1 has partnered with the nation’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) to offer PayNow as a payment mode for M1 customers. Under the agreement, M1 customers can now make mobile payments for purchases via PayNow at all M1 Shop outlets, as well as…

Payment Cropped
Finance
3 min read

Going cashless no small change

After years of creeping at a snail’s pace, the e-payment scene has roared to life, setting 2018 up to be the year that cashless payments could finally become ubiquitous. Once Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made a call for a unified e-payment system at the…