News & Reviews: QR code
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Jan 06, 2025
As previously announced, the Malaysian government has begun a QR Code trial period at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 and KLIA Terminal 2. However, it seems that we will need to download a new app for that purpose
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Jan 02, 2025
To ease the immigration clearance at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) Terminal 1 and KLIA Terminal 2 (T2), the government has begun a trial period of using Quick Response Codes. At the moment, the method was launched at 40 selected lanes in both airports.
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Nov 18, 2024
Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail today announced that the Special Committee Tackling the Johor Causeway Congestion has agreed to procure the use of a quick response (QR) code system for the border crossing with Singapore. He added that the procurement will be finalised by the end of this year.
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Apr 20, 2024
Those who live in the city have probably seen QR codes for payments everywhere. It's a handy way for Malaysians to make payments via e-wallet or banking apps, so we use it for faster payments. But criminals are also taking advantage of this.
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Sep 28, 2023
Amidst various reports of increased costs for those using DuitNow QR codes or QR codes to make wireless payments, Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Paynet) recently confirmed that all applicable DuitNow QR payments will be charged MDR or the Merchant Discount Rate starting from 1 November 2023.
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Aug 29, 2023
Earlier today, Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) and Ant Group signed an agreement to provide seamless digital payments for travellers. The two companies want to expand cross-border payments in the region. This agreement will give travellers access to digital payments at over 1.8 million merchants across Malaysia.
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Jul 01, 2023
When switching to a new phone, one of the trickiest steps is data migration. For WhatsApp, you normally have to use online transfer for your chat and images. But now, you can also use a new local data transfer feature.
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Mar 30, 2022
While the COVID-19 cases dramatically increased in the past few weeks, the Malaysian Medical Association suggests that the QR code scanning feature that we use to check into places is no longer helpful. The president, Dr Koh Kar Chai, also said that it might be time to consider taking down the feature from the MySejahtera app.
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Jan 19, 2021
Potholes are a common trait when it comes to Malaysia roads, so the Ipoh City Council decided to tackle the problem by setting up a WhatsApp channel for the community. Known as Aduan Pothole MBI, the community can contact them via the number 017 4122113, their WhatsApp web page or QR Code Aduan Pothole MBI to report potholes on the road.
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Jan 07, 2021
During this pandemic period and I believe all of you must be very familiar with scanning QR codes to check-in via MySejaterah app. But do you know how QR code works? Who invented it? Why QR code is used instead of a barcode?
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