Three non-bank e-wallet players to offer PayNow
Grab, Liquid Group, Singtel Dash are first non-bank financial institutions to use the peer-to-peer fund transfer service; merchant payments to be enabled later this year
DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.
Singapore
E-WALLET players Grab Financial Group, Liquid Group and Singtel Dash will now also offer PayNow services, marking the first time the peer-to-peer fund transfer service is made available to non-banks.
A new PayNow proxy called the Virtual Payment Address (VPA) has been created to facilitate fund transfers between bank accounts and these e-wallets, as well as transfers across the e-wallets.
Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free.
Copyright SPH Media. All rights reserved.
TRENDING NOW
Air India asks Tata, Singapore Airlines for funds after US$2.4 billion loss
Beijing’s calculated silence on the Iran war
China pips the US if Asean is forced to choose, but analysts warn against reading it like a sports result
Richard Eu on how core values, customers keep Singapore’s TCM chain Eu Yan Sang relevant