Kuching:- The Chief Minister of Sarawak, YAB Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari Bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, today officially launched Sarawak Pay version 2.0 at the International Digital Economy Sarawak (IDECS) Conference and Expo held from 13th - 15th May, 2018 at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching.
Sarawak Pay is the Sarawak Government Fintech Platform that provides the technology for secure, fast and convenient mobile e-wallet and digital payment transactions. This initiative is one of the strategic actions to propel the Sarawak State into the Digital Economy.
This new version of Sarawak Pay 2.0 rollout offers the additional features of wallet to wallet fund transfer, smart functions to split bill and to request payment from friends.
Other good news in this new version include the bigger wallet size of RM3,000. This means users can finally top-up their e-wallet up to RM3,000 from their internet banking accounts of their choice.
All these are offered by the State Government at Sarawak Pay Platform for free i.e. at no transaction fee.
Merchants can also use Sarawak Pay to receive payment for their goods or services with a few simple steps. They can have their customers make payment to them with the new Scan and Pay feature.
Current version allows small business merchant to receive payment up to RM5,000 per month. Merchants with higher volume can contact the operator, SiliconNet Technologies Sdn. Bhd. (SNT) directly. SNT is a subsidiary of SAINS which is wholly owned by the Sarawak Sate Government.
Joining the Chief Minister at the Sarawak Pay booth were the State Secretary, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Haji Mohamad Morshidi Bin Abdul Ghani, SMA General Manager, Dr. Zaidi Bin Razak and SAINS Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Anderson Tiong.
To officiate the occasion, the Chief Minister successfully performed an e-wallet to e-wallet fund transfer from a handphone to Tan Sri State Secretary’s Sarawak Pay wallet on his handphone.
Currently, there are over 25,000 registered Sarawak Pay users with over RM2.8 million transacted since Sarawak Pay piloted 6 months ago. The operation of Sarawak Pay is licensed and regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia.
SARAWAK PAY APP is available for users to download at Google Play Store (for Android version) and Apple Store (for IOS version).
Further information can be found on Sarawak Pay website at https://sarawakpay.sarawak.gov.my
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Kuching:- The Chief Minister of Sarawak, YAB Datuk Patinggi (Dr) Abang Haji Abdul Rahman Zohari Bin Tun Datuk Abang Haji Openg, today officially launched Sarawak Pay version 2.0 at the International Digital Economy Sarawak (IDECS) Conference and Expo held from 13th - 15th May, 2018 at the Borneo Convention Centre Kuching.

Sarawak Pay is the Sarawak Government Fintech Platform that provides the technology for secure, fast and convenient mobile e-wallet and digital payment transactions. This initiative is one of the strategic actions to propel the Sarawak State into the Digital Economy.

This new version of Sarawak Pay 2.0 rollout offers the additional features of wallet to wallet fund transfer, smart functions to split bill and to request payment from friends.

Other good news in this new version include the bigger wallet size of RM3,000. This means users can finally top-up their e-wallet up to RM3,000 from their internet banking accounts of their choice.

All these are offered by the State Government at Sarawak Pay Platform for free i.e. at no transaction fee.

Merchants can also use Sarawak Pay to receive payment for their goods or services with a few simple steps. They can have their customers make payment to them with the new Scan and Pay feature.

Current version allows small business merchant to receive payment up to RM5,000 per month. Merchants with higher volume can contact the operator, SiliconNet Technologies Sdn. Bhd. (SNT) directly. SNT is a subsidiary of SAINS which is wholly owned by the Sarawak Sate Government.

Joining the Chief Minister at the Sarawak Pay booth were the State Secretary, Tan Sri Datuk Amar Haji Mohamad Morshidi Bin Abdul Ghani, SMA General Manager, Dr. Zaidi Bin Razak and SAINS Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Anderson Tiong.

To officiate the occasion, the Chief Minister successfully performed an e-wallet to e-wallet fund transfer from a handphone to Tan Sri State Secretary’s Sarawak Pay wallet on his handphone.

Currently, there are over 25,000 registered Sarawak Pay users with over RM2.8 million transacted since Sarawak Pay piloted 6 months ago. The operation of Sarawak Pay is licensed and regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia.

SARAWAK PAY APP is available for users to download at Google Play Store (for Android version) and Apple Store (for IOS version).

Further information can be found on Sarawak Pay website at https://sarawakpay.sarawak.gov.my

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