Pay Now, No Touch Needed

Khairuan Abdul Rahman, PayNet

25-Mar-21 11:00

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Contactless payment has gained immense popularity as people — both businesses and customers, are turning to technology for help to minimise physical touch and disruptions in their daily life. Khairuan Abdul Rahman, Director of Retail Payment Services, Payment Networks Malaysia (PayNet), shares thoughts on the recent rise of QR payments in Malaysia, the challenges he has faced and ways of adaptation in a post-pandemic world.

Produced by: Freda Liu

Presented by: Freda Liu

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Categories: Business Analysis, Trends and Forecasts, Markets, Personal Finance, Investments, Financial Literacy, SME, Social Issues, Personal Development, Entrpreneurship, Tech

Tags: e-banking, money, contactless payments,

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