Payments

BigPay launches DuitNow and DuitNow QR in Malaysia
BigPay, an Asean fintech company, has rolled out DuitNow offerings for BigPay users nationwide. 
Payhalal, Atome offer Islamic buy now, pay later feature 
PayHalal is now offering merchants participation in its inaugural iBNPL facility jointly offered with Atome.
Starbucks announces regional partnership with Grab
Starbucks has announced an integrated partnership with Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, across six markets, including the Philippines, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam. 
Setel customers can now reload with GrabPay
Setel is allowing GrabPay as a top-up option when reloading the Setel wallet, offering motorists in Malaysia a more inclusive and rewarding experience
Malaysian Airlines, hoolah empower travellers with BNPL options
Malaysia Aviation Group announced a regional partnership with hoolah to provide a seamless and convenient payment option for travellers.
IDEMIA partners Soft Space to enable mobile POS payments
IDEMIA partners with Soft Space to enable Mobile POS payments for merchants and shoppers. 
BNPL, crypto among options S'pore SMBs plan to offer: Visa
Majority of small and micro businesses in Singapore will accept some form of digital payments in 2022, compared to 82% globally, according to the Visa Back to Business Study.
Fave appoints new country manager for Malaysia
Fave, Southeast Asia’s smart payments app has appointed Gary Yeoh as country manager in Malaysia, offering his experience in digital payment to the emerging Buy Now Pay Later  industry.
Mastercard appoints Safdar Khan division president for Southeast Asia
Responsible for implementing multi-rail digital payments in 10 SEA markets Brings 15 years of experience to lead a diverse region with rapid emerging economies
Touch ‘n Go eWallet, Fave partner to scale QR payments and rewards in Malaysia
Fave is now a payment partner with Touch ‘n Go eWallet, allowing payment via its eWallet on the Fave app. 
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