{"id":332998,"date":"2019-12-17T09:19:05","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T07:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=332998"},"modified":"2019-12-17T09:57:25","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T07:57:25","slug":"fnb-expands-support-for-qr-code-payments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/banking\/332998-fnb-expands-support-for-qr-code-payments.html","title":{"rendered":"FNB expands support for QR code payments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FNB has expanded its app-based payment ecosystem by adding more QR code payment channels in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>From 1 December 2019, customers can now make QR code payments when shopping or filling up at Engen service stations across the country.<\/p>\n<p>FNB said this would be the first phase of its expanded QR code roll-out, with support for the payment method soon to be introduced at major retailers across the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are fortunate in that our market leader position and continued digitisation of our banking platform enables us to benefit from scale,&#8221; said FNB Merchant Services CEO Thokozani Dlamini.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Consequently, we are able to reach a significant number of merchants in SA, while providing them with industry-leading and affordable banking solutions.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This coupled with our initial partnership with Engen, which has the largest service station footprint in South Africa, will go a long way in helping us to accelerate the adoption of digital payment solutions in the country,\u201d Dlamini said.<\/p>\n<p>FNB&#8217;s QR code payment system is powered by Masterpass, and it has seen impressive adoption, with double-digit monthly growth since its launch on the FNB App.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe continuously strive to improve our payments solutions and enhance our customers experience by providing them a range of solutions that are secure and convenient when making purchases,\u201d Dlamini said.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/black-friday\/330301-fnb-connect-unveils-black-friday-deals.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">FNB Connect unveils Black Friday deals<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FNB has expanded its app-based payment ecosystem by adding more QR code payment channels in South Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":293194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10106],"tags":[1313,11585,24690],"class_list":["post-332998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking","tag-fnb","tag-qr-code","tag-support"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332998"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=332998"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/332998\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/293194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=332998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=332998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=332998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}