{"id":607,"date":"2026-01-20T17:41:47","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T17:41:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/wptest\/2026\/01\/20\/weconnect-unveils-asias-first-digital-night-market\/"},"modified":"2026-01-23T18:05:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-23T18:05:15","slug":"weconnect-unveils-asias-first-digital-night-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/2026\/01\/20\/weconnect-unveils-asias-first-digital-night-market\/","title":{"rendered":"WECONNECT Unveils Asia&#8217;s First Digital Night Market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MIG Mobile Tech Berhad, a sister company of MIG Group of Companies has officially launched WECONNECT\u2019s O2O &#8211; Scan2Pay, a mobile payment platform, at the Connaught Pasar Malam in Cheras recently.<\/p>\n<p>The official launch event unveiled Asia\u2019s first digital night market, better known as \u201cPasar Malam\u201d in Malaysia, where over 10,000 guests and 50 vendors had a first-hand experience of Malaysia\u2019s first cashless Pasar Malam with WECONNECT\u2019s Scan2Pay mobile payment application.<\/p>\n<p>WECONNECT is the first-of-its-kind mobile application in Malaysia designed to facilitate shopping, business and trade (online and offline) transactions, launched in August last year, developed by award-winning entrepreneurs, Datuk Brian Wee and Datuk Stanley Wong.<\/p>\n<p>Connaught Pasar Malam is the first night market in Malaysia to implement the Scan2Pay mobile payment system. The Scan2Pay technology benefits both the vendors and consumers by providing a cashless payment system, reducing transaction time where the means of paper cash and coins are not required.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Moving forward with Malaysia\u2019s initiative in becoming a cashless society by 2020, MIG Mobile Tech Berhad aims to introduce the WECONNECT mobile application and Scan2Pay feature to all night markets across Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p>WECONNECT Mobile App and its feature Scan2Pay were largely innovated by the team\u2019s observation of the growing need for Malaysia\u2019s society and the world\u2019s advancing technology to connect and move forward in synchronization.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Malaysia, a country of diverse race and culturally rich, WECONNECT was seeking the most effective way to merge our society, our culture and traditions with the forefront of technology; and what\u2019s better than Malaysia\u2019s Pasar Malam long standing tradition and lifestyle. Merging traditions with the modern and seeding advancing technology into daily routines, MIG views this as a seamless connection.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MIG Mobile Tech Berhad, a sister company of MIG Group of Companies has officially launched WECONNECT\u2019s O2O &#8211; Scan2Pay, a mobile payment platform, at the Connaught Pasar Malam in Cheras recently. The official launch event unveiled Asia\u2019s first digital night market, better known as \u201cPasar Malam\u201d in Malaysia, where over 10,000 guests and 50 vendors [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-607","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=607"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5542,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607\/revisions\/5542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/malaysian-business.com\/portal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}