SOUTH AFRICA – Leading fintech enablement partner, Ukheshe Technologies which has been on a rapid expansion to different markets, has announced a new partnership with global next-generation card solutions and digital security company, dzcard.
The partnership will enhance dzcard’s customizable solutions for various digital ecosystems and locations.
The partnership will leverage Ukheshe’s Eclipse API platform and its market-leading digital payments solutions, allowing both companies to deliver digital strategies within their respective markets.
Donovan Drew, President of Asia-Pacific of Ukheshe says: “the company’s digital payments enablement platform has expanded and evolved significantly as the financial services market seeks innovative solution providers that can address fundamental payment gaps.
“The partnership will provide further channels for dzcard to expand upon within the existing customer base and remain current in the fast-evolving digital payments domain. With this Ukheshe will expand its footprint into Asia Pacific,” he adds.
He adds the partnership is a natural fit for both organizations through the combination of Ukheshe’s position as an award-winning digital payment platform provider and dzcard’s influence as leaders in secured smart card solutions and digital security.”
“With this partnership, Ukheshe and dzcard bring a unique service offer in terms of accessibility, availability and usability to customers from fintech to financial institutions reinforced with reduced time-to-market, good cost-effectiveness, and a customer-first approach”
On his part, Sutat Suksawat, Managing Director of dzSolution at dzcard says: “At dzcard, we aim to address the changing needs of our customers who are craving advanced services and seamless experiences. By fusing the physical and digital spaces, customers can enjoy secured cashless payments solutions. With this partnership, Ukheshe and dzcard bring a unique service offer in terms of accessibility, availability and usability to customers from fintech to financial institutions reinforced with reduced time-to-market, good cost-effectiveness, and a customer-first approach.”
Currently, Ukheshe provides the platforms and technology that support nine issuers comprising four telcos, six banks and fintechs, 334,029 merchants and 2,271,880 apps.
Just a few weeks ago, Ukheshe Technologies, affirmed the foundation of another joint endeavor with ForexPeople, one of South Africa’s most confided in names in forex with more than 20 years of involvement, to consistently work with cross-boundary installments from South Africa into the rest of Africa.
The service will stretch out from South Africa to over 40 nations across Africa, including Africa’s biggest economies.
The joint venture arrives when the interest for online money transfers is at its most elevated because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and buyers become more enjoyable with digital-first payment arrangements.
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