{"id":823804,"date":"2026-07-24T20:20:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/823804\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T20:20:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T20:20:17","slug":"samsung-malaysia-maybank-partner-to-offer-qr-payments-via-samsung-wallet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/823804\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Malaysia, Maybank partner to offer QR payments via Samsung Wallet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KUALA LUMPUR: Samsung Malaysia Electronics (SME) Sdn Bhd (Samsung) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestar.com.my\/business\/marketwatch\/stocks\/?qcounter=MAYBANK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Malayan Banking Bhd<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/charts.thestar.com.my\/?s=MAYBANK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"go-chart\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1756371553_262_chart.png\"\/><\/a> (Maybank) have partnered to introduce QR payment functionality through Samsung Wallet, enabling eligible Samsung Galaxy users to make QR payments directly from the digital wallet.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the companies said the feature, available from July 21 through the latest Samsung Wallet update, integrates Maybank&#8217;s MAE Scan &amp; Pay service into the digital wallet.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung Malaysia Electronics president Charles Kim said the partnership expands the Samsung Wallet ecosystem in Malaysia by bringing QR payments directly into the digital wallet.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our partnership with Maybank represents a significant step forward in expanding the Samsung Wallet ecosystem in Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBy bringing QR payments directly into Samsung Wallet, we&#8217;re making everyday transactions even more effortless, allowing users to simply swipe, scan and pay within seconds,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Users will be able to make DuitNow QR payments in Malaysia as well as cross-border QR payments at participating merchants in Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and Cambodia.<\/p>\n<p>Maybank group chief digital officer Kalyani Nair said integrating the bank&#8217;s MAE Scan &amp; Pay service into Samsung Wallet is aimed at providing customers with greater convenience while maintaining security.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;By integrating Maybank&#8217;s MAE Scan &amp; Pay functionality directly into Samsung Wallet, we are bringing greater convenience to customers while maintaining the security and reliability they expect from Maybank.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Samsung said the integration is the first QR payment service available through Samsung Wallet in Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p>The feature is available on eligible Samsung Galaxy smartphones with the latest Samsung Wallet and software update.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, Samsung and Maybank will run a promotional campaign from July 28 to Oct 30, 2026, offering rewards worth up to RM500,000.<\/p>\n<p>Eligible users who activate the QR payment feature will receive RM5, while those who make qualifying transactions can receive up to RM15 in cashback or vouchers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KUALA LUMPUR: Samsung Malaysia Electronics (SME) Sdn Bhd (Samsung) and Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) have partnered to introduce&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":823805,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[49,48,288133,23216,90666,156078,288131,288130,190,288132,288129,8329,22117,61],"class_list":["post-823804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-cashback-rewards","tag-cross-border-payments","tag-digital-wallet","tag-duitnow-qr","tag-mae-scan-pay","tag-maybank","tag-mobile","tag-promotional-campaign","tag-qr-payments","tag-samsung-galaxy","tag-samsung-wallet","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=823804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/823805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}