Boost, an app-based innovative mobile wallet, announced a milestone partnership with Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) to create Malaysia’s first “Cashless Campus”.

With Boost activated on smartphones, all 25,000 students and faculty members across UTM Kuala Lumpur and Skudai campuses will be able to use the mobile wallet as the single mode of payment for all on-campus purchases. 

Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (Digi) has inked agreements to appoint online payment networks MOLPay and iPay88 as partners for its mobile payment service vcash. Under this agreement, vcash will be made available as a payment option for merchants under MOLPay and iPay88’s online payment gateway networks, enabling customers to transact using vcash with thousands of merchants with online shopfronts nationwide.

vcash is a mobile payment application that provides an easy, more convenient way to pay, send, request and store money. It is available for all Malaysians regardless of telecom operator, with bank-level security to pay for transactions, deposit cash, and send money to friends and family with its peer-to-peer (P2P) funds transfer capabilities. P2P and ePayment transactions are free for users.

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