{"id":458771,"date":"2026-06-03T12:00:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/458771\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T12:00:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T12:00:12","slug":"fomo-pay-to-enable-duitnow-qr-payments-for-malaysian-visitors-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/458771\/","title":{"rendered":"FOMO Pay to Enable DuitNow QR Payments for Malaysian Visitors in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Free Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fintechnews.sg\/tag\/FOMO-Pay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">FOMO Pay<\/a>\u00a0will roll out DuitNow QR acceptance in Singapore, allowing Malaysian visitors to pay merchants using their local banking and payment apps.<\/p>\n<p>The feature will allow Malaysian visitors to pay in Malaysian Ringgit through DuitNow QR, while FOMO Pay merchants receive settlement in Singapore Dollars.<\/p>\n<p>The rollout comes ahead of the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link, which is expected to open in January 2027 and carry up to 40,000 passengers daily.<\/p>\n<p>The rail link is expected to increase consumer traffic between Singapore and Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/48UyEor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Sumsub-ID-WP-7.webp\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-nosnippet=\"\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" width=\"600\" height=\"500\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The DuitNow QR Singapore rollout is aimed at merchants in sectors such as retail, dining and lifestyle.<\/p>\n<p>By supporting DuitNow QR, merchants will not need to set up separate payment systems or manage foreign currency payments manually.<\/p>\n<p>Malaysian consumers will be able to pay through banking and payment applications they already use at home.<\/p>\n<p>Rose Wang, Head of Digital Payments at FOMO Pay, said,<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs travel and consumer movement across Southeast Asia becomes increasingly fluid, real-time payment rails like DuitNow are fast becoming part of the infrastructure powering everyday regional commerce.<\/p>\n<p>Enabling DuitNow QR acceptance in Singapore helps merchants better connect with Malaysian consumers in ways that feel natural to how they already transact in their daily lives.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The rollout forms part of FOMO Pay\u2019s wider effort to help merchants connect to national instant payment systems in Asia through its multi-rail and multi-currency payment platform.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featured image: Edited by Fintech News Singapore, based on image by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.magnific.com\/premium-photo\/mockup-image-woman-holding-black-mobile-phone-with-blank-desktop-screen_19454025.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">farknot<\/a> via Magnific<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your Inbox FOMO Pay\u00a0will roll out&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":458772,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[232938,342,111,139,69,145],"class_list":["post-458771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-fomo-pay","tag-mobile","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=458771"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/458771\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/458772"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=458771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=458771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=458771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}