FinTech Magazine November 2024 | Page 174

sector . It partners with notable payment networks including the likes of Visa and MasterCard in order to boost its fintech offerings .
The organisation is working across these key emerging markets in order to boost its presence in Fiji , but also to offer greater accessibility to the nation ’ s people . Through its flagship platform , M-PAiSA , it already provides a comprehensive range of digital payment services .
“ We try to get the learnings from these people and from what ’ s happening around the globe to implement it here in Fiji ,” Deepak explains . “ Within M-PAiSA ,
customers can perform peer-to-peer transactions , money transfers , settle utility bills and pay for goods and services at merchants . They ’ re also able to access some of our co-services , which includes topping up their mobile phones .”
Services like this are ultimately designed by Vodafone Fiji to close the digital divide and improve accessibility for underserved communities within Fiji . The company launched its QR Pay offerings several years ago which has already become a huge success across Fiji as it stands to help make payments simple .
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