{"id":1955,"date":"2015-10-15T06:27:12","date_gmt":"2015-10-15T06:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pr.asianetpakistan.com\/?p=20695"},"modified":"2015-10-15T06:27:12","modified_gmt":"2015-10-15T06:27:12","slug":"verifone-mobile-money-pt-finnet-and-pt-telkomsel-indonesia-launch-tcash-tap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricajournal.com\/verifone-mobile-money-pt-finnet-and-pt-telkomsel-indonesia-launch-tcash-tap\/","title":{"rendered":"Verifone Mobile Money, PT. Finnet and PT. Telkomsel Indonesia launch TCash Tap"},"content":{"rendered":"
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Oct. 15, 2015 \/ PRNewswire —\u00a0Mobile network operator Telkomsel<\/a> Indonesia the largest mobile operator in South East Asia has teamed up with Verifone Mobile Money<\/a> and Finnet Indonesia to introduce TCash Tap to merchants across Indonesia, allowing Telkomsel’s more than 140m subscribers to tap and pay using their mobile device.<\/p>\n The rollout which includes fast food, cinema and supermarkets will accept any NFC enabled device and enable users with the TCash mobile wallet to ‘tap and pay’ in thousands of merchants across Indonesia including McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Coffee Bean, Baskin Robins, 7 Eleven, Cinema XXI, GraPARI, Alfamart and Indomaret stores (http:\/\/digitalpayment.telkomsel.com<\/a>).<\/p>\n Verifone Mobile Money’s software enables mobile phones and merchant terminals to seamlessly connect to the TCash wallet enabling ‘tap and pay’ with your mobile for everyday purchases. Finnet connectivity provides the mobile user access to Indonesia’s Banks nationwide. \u00a0Finnet facilitates interbank connectivity, supporting a wide range of payment types and acceptance options.<\/p>\n Commenting on the launch, Chris Jones, Chief Executive of Verifone Mobile Money said “this launch has enabled contactless mobile payments in Indonesia to move into the mainstream with more and more consumers seeing the value of using their mobile device to purchase everyday items.\u00a0 We have concentrated on delivering a world first solution to Telkomsel with integrated loyalty enabling Telkomsel and its partner merchants to offer a wide range of ‘tap and pay’ offerings.”<\/p>\n Chief Executive of Finnet Indonesia, Niam Dzikri said “the demand for e-money services is increasing in Indonesia fueled by the government desire for a cashless Indonesia.\u00a0 Indonesia has launched the Gerakan Nasional Non Tunai (GNNT) program (the national movement of non-cash). With Finnet’s experience in electronic payments coupled with the solution from Verifone Mobile Money we will enable Indonesia to move towards its goal of being a cashless economy.”<\/p>\n Media Relations:<\/strong><\/p>\n About VeriFone Mobile Money (<\/strong>www.verifonemobilemoney.com<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n VeriFone Mobile Money is a joint venture between VeriFone Systems Inc. and Youtap Limited to provide complete mobile money solutions designed to meet the needs of mobile operators for telco-based money transfer and payment services in developing markets.<\/p>\nVerifone Mobile Money Asia Private Ltd: PT. Finnet:\n\nMarketing Communications Noercahyo Setiabudi\nmarketing@verifonemobilemoney.com SM Corporate Communication & Protocoler PT. Finnet Indonesia\nPh: +1 415 439 5232 Phone: 021 82 999\n Fax: 021 81 999\n Email: noercahyo.setiabudi@finnet-indonesia.com\n\n<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n