Very interesting! On Mon, 26 Aug 2024 at 08:32, Victor Kapiyo via KICTANet < kictanet@lists.kictanet.or.ke> wrote:
A new cross-border payment platform is set to launch in Kenya, allowing traders to pay for Chinese goods through the Alipay system affiliated with Jack Ma's Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.
Pyxis, a fintech company is finalizing the integration with Alipay, enabling Kenyan traders to make payments up to $70,000 on WeChat, China's dominant social media and payment platform.
Pyxis' service is expected to provide a more convenient and cost-effective alternative to traditional banking platforms. Safaricom is also implementing integration of of Mpesa payments with AliPay.
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