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Fri, 03/12/2010 - 22:30
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DIGI TEAMS UP WITH PAYPAL AND IPAY88 TO PROVIDE ONLINE PAYMENT CONVENIENCE





KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- DiGi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd's
classified portal, mySimplifieds is teaming up with global online payment giant
PayPal, and one of Malaysia's largest online payment system iPay88, to provide
online payment convenience to Malaysians.

The partnership is also in line with the launch of mySimplifieds latest
feature, Storefront, that allows members to receive payments directly from their
customers via online.

"The agreement with these two well known online payment providers is an
important step for mySimplifieds to make it easier for Malaysians to buy and
sell online.

"We believe now is the ideal time to offer this service with the
increasing acceptance of online payment methods among the masses," DiGi's Head
of Strategy and New Business, Noelle Tan.

Starting in mid-March, PayPal's services will be available for mySimplifieds
members, who want to start accepting credit and debit card payments from online
shoppers in Malaysia or 190 countries and regions globally.

In the second quarter of this year,iPay88 will be integrated as another
payment option, for mySimplifieds members.

To celebrate its tie-up with PayPal and iPay88, mySimplifieds is having a
special six months promotion. Anyone, who signs up for the Storefront
feature from March 13 to Sept 30, will get to enjoy the Storefront service
free of charge within the same period.

After the six-month promotion, mySimplifieds members can subscribe to the
Storefront service for a fee.

In addition, Storefront subscribers who sign up for PayPal payment
services between March 13 and Sept 30 will receive up to 40 per cent off, the
PayPal transaction fees.
-- BERNAMA


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