News & Reviews:   e-wallet

Touch 'n Go eWallet (TNG eWallet) recently introduced the LPR Parking (License Plate Recognition Parking) feature under the Transport portfolio. So, what should you know about it?

HUAWEI previously shared its collaboration with Touch 'n Go Group through Touch 'n Go eWallet for real-time QR code payment solutions. It will also provide convenience for cashless payment to the public through a select range of Huawei watches. So, what should you know about it?

The Malaysian Ministry of Transport (MoT) is now planning to integrate the My50 monthly public transport pass with the Touch 'n Go (TnG) eWallet to make it easier for users to renew their passes digitally. So, what should you know about it?

If you frequently refill your petrol at Petronas, you might be familiar with the Setel app. Today, the platform is experiencing high traffic of users because of the e-Madani aid. That said, what should you know about it?

The Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) recently launched the EnrichMoney Visa Prepaid Card and application for hassle-free travel. Powered by Merchantrade Asia Sdn Bhd, it has a multi-currency wallet which allows travellers to buy and sell up to 20 foreign currencies in-app anytime, anywhere.

A few years ago, e-wallets were seen as a novelty. Nowadays, many Malaysians in urban areas use them regularly. They're still not commonly used by those who live in rural areas. But the government wants to push more people in those areas to use cashless payments.

Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) School of Business and Economic Assoc Prof Dr Anuar Shah Bali Mahomed has lauded the recently launched Malaysia Digital initiative for its ability to reduce corruption. Specifically, the initiative’s comprehensive implementation of a cashless system will reduce occurrences of corruption as bribes are usually made in cash to avoid being traced.

The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has revealed that traders are now more welcoming of e-wallets and cashless transactions throughout the country. Its deputy minister, Datuk Rosol Wahid in a statement yesterday shared that a total of 3919 new traders are actively using these cashless transactions nationwide as payment methods.

If you’ve ever visited the historic city of Melaka, then you’ve definitely seen one of those colourful trishaw rides on the road. Well, the next time you visit Melaka and want to take a trishaw ride, you can actually now pay using Touch ‘n Go e-wallet!

The Finance Ministry (MOF) in a statement yesterday announced that around 2 million Malaysian youths will receive an RM150 e-wallet credit starting this mid-April. Part of the government’s ePemula scheme, those that are eligible include youths aged 18 to 20 as well as full-time students in higher learning institutions.

Furthermore, those eligible would get to enjoy the benefit through one of four e-wallet providers, which are BigPay, GrabPay, ShopeePay and Touch ’n Go. MOF said that the four e-wallet service providers have a network of 1.2 million retailers in Malaysia.