{"id":13141,"date":"2021-03-11T07:15:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T07:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/03\/11\/innovative-software-based-contactless-payments-solution-soepay-softpos-launches-in-hong-kong\/"},"modified":"2021-03-11T07:15:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T07:15:00","slug":"innovative-software-based-contactless-payments-solution-soepay-softpos-launches-in-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eodishasamachar.com\/en\/2021\/03\/11\/innovative-software-based-contactless-payments-solution-soepay-softpos-launches-in-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovative software-based contactless payments solution, SoePay SoftPOS launches in Hong Kong"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n                            <!--<a class=\"format-txt\" href=\"{baseURL}\/View\/{release.id}?_download=1\">View this article in .txt format<\/a>--><\/p>\n<p>HONG KONG SAR &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/\">Media&#13;<br \/>\nOutReach<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a011 March 2021 &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/soepay.com\/\">SoePay<\/a>,&#13;<br \/>\na FinTech subsidiary of Spectra Technologies Holdings Co. Ltd., today announced&#13;<br \/>\nthe launch of the SoftPOS solution for accepting contactless Visa and&#13;<br \/>\nMastercard card payments on any NFC-enabled Android smartphones that will&#13;<br \/>\nrevolutionize the customer experience of small and micro-merchants in Hong&#13;<br \/>\nKong.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img src=\"https:\/\/release.media-outreach.com\/release.php\/Images\/Thumb\/500x0\/130396\/press-img-cover1.jpg#image-130396\" width=\"500\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>SoePay SoftPOS is a mobile payment solution that eliminates&#13;<br \/>\nPOS and payment terminal rental and provides an affordable and secure way for&#13;<br \/>\nsmall and micro-merchants to accept contactless card payments on their mobile&#13;<br \/>\ndevices. This is a significant step in mobile payment acceptance for Hong Kong.&#13;<br \/>\nBy transforming mobile devices into payment terminals, SoePay SoftPOS enables&#13;<br \/>\nmerchants to securely accept card payment in many situations such as events,&#13;<br \/>\nmarkets, and food delivery. SoePay SoftPOS solution is globally certified by&#13;<br \/>\nPayment Card Industry (PCI) CPoC to accept contactless payments from cards and&#13;<br \/>\nsmart devices without requiring additional hardware.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img src=\"https:\/\/release.media-outreach.com\/release.php\/Images\/Thumb\/500x0\/130403\/press-img2.jpg#image-130403\" width=\"500\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>Established in 2019, SoePay is a payment solution provider&#13;<br \/>\nand payment facilitator in Hong Kong. Our mission is to provide customers with&#13;<br \/>\ninnovative, secure, reliable, affordable, and hassle-free payment solutions.&#13;<br \/>\nFor more information about our product, visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/soepay.com\/en\/softpos\">https:\/\/soepay.com\/en\/softpos<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img src=\"https:\/\/release.media-outreach.com\/release.php\/Images\/Thumb\/500x0\/130410\/press-img3.jpg#image-130410\" width=\"500\"\/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p><b>Damien Chow, Director of Digital Payment, SoePay<\/b>:\u00a0<span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/>&#8220;<\/span>SoftPOS&#13;<br \/>\nis a key strategic initiative of SoePay to make payment acceptance affordable,&#13;<br \/>\nfrictionless and hassle-free to our customers. We look forward to enhancing our&#13;<br \/>\nSoftPOS solution and accelerating the contactless adoption and digital payment&#13;<br \/>\ndevelopment in Hong Kong.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p><b>Helena Chen, Managing Director, Hong Kong and Macau,&#13;<br \/>\nMastercard<\/b>:\u00a0<span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/>&#8220;<\/span>Mastercard&#13;<br \/>\nis thrilled to join forces with Spectra to further expand the Mastercard Tap on&#13;<br \/>\nPhone acceptance network with the launch of the new SoePay solution, which&#13;<br \/>\nprovides safe, fast and secure contactless payments that meet consumers<span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/>&#8216;\u00a0<\/span>everyday&#13;<br \/>\nneeds. The Mastercard Sonic feature is also applied to SoePay, which&#13;<br \/>\naccompanies payments with a sound that indicates cardholders<span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/>&#8216;\u00a0<\/span>successfully made payment.&#13;<br \/>\nThe new partnership is in line with Mastercard<span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/>&#8216;<\/span>s ongoing commitment to promote&#13;<br \/>\ncontactless payment across the city and to support local SMEs<span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/>&#8216;\u00a0<\/span>future development through&#13;<br \/>\ndigitalization.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13; <\/p>\n<p><b>Maaike Steinebach, General Manager, Visa Hong Kong and&#13;<br \/>\nMacau<\/b>:\u00a0<span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/>&#8220;<\/span>Visa&#13;<br \/>\nis excited to partner with SoePay to enable off-the-shelf\u00a0<span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/>&#8216;<\/span>Tap to Phone<span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"><span dir=\"RTL\"\/><span dir=\"RTL\"\/>&#8216;\u00a0<\/span>mobile devices to accept&#13;<br \/>\ncontactless payments without additional hardware in Hong Kong. More than seven&#13;<br \/>\nin ten of all face-to-face Visa transactions are contactless. This new low-cost&#13;<br \/>\nand simple solution will help micro, small and medium-sized businesses stay&#13;<br \/>\ncompetitive on their digital transformation journeys.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.media-outreach.com\/release.php\/View\/68012#Contact\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HONG KONG SAR &#8211;\u00a0Media&#13; OutReach\u00a0&#8211;\u00a011 March 2021 &#8211;\u00a0SoePay,&#13; a FinTech subsidiary of Spectra Technologies Holdings Co. 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