{"id":4377,"date":"2020-05-21T06:04:31","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T06:04:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/softspace.com.my\/?p=4377"},"modified":"2026-06-10T08:17:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T08:17:14","slug":"soft-space-first-to-join-visas-fintech-fast-track-program-in-malaysia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/softspace.com.my\/?p=4377","title":{"rendered":"Soft Space First to Join Visa\u2019s Fintech Fast Track Program in Malaysia"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Kuala Lumpur, 21st<\/sup> May 2020<\/strong> \u2014 Visa announced today that Soft Space Sdn. Bhd. is joining Visa\u2019s Fintech Fast Track program, becoming the first Fintech partner to do so in Malaysia. The Fintech Fast Track program allows Fintech partners to build and deliver new commerce experiences on Visa\u2019s payments network.<\/p>\n

Soft Space is a leading Fintech company in Southeast Asia, headquartered in Kuala Lumpur. Aimed at simplifying financial infrastructure, Soft Space develops innovative payment services for the banking and financial industry.<\/p>\n

As part of the Visa Fintech Fast Track program, the two companies will work together to offer start-ups and technology companies the opportunity to work with Soft Space to launch Visa prepaid card products in Malaysia. This solution is introduced through Soft Space\u2019s wholly-owned subsidiary, Fass Payment Solutions Sdn.\u00a0 Bhd. (\u201cFasspay\u201d), which is an e-money license holder regulated by Bank Negara Malaysia.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn an age where digitisation is integrated into the lives of many people, there are huge opportunities for start-ups and technology companies to transform their business offerings to consumers,\u201d said Ng Kong Boon, Country Manager of Visa Malaysia. \u201cWe are excited to welcome Soft Space as our inaugural partner for Visa\u2019s Fintech Fast Track program in Malaysia. We will work closely with Soft Space to support their growth in creating digital payment products that are relevant to the needs of our cardholders in the country.\u201d<\/p>\n

Soft Space\u2019s Chief Executive Officer, Joel Tay, said, \u201cBy joining Visa\u2019s Fintech Fast Track program, our partners are able to introduce their own Visa prepaid cards, thereby offering more features including expense tracking and worldwide acceptance. Moreover, partners will not have to deal with complex technology and regulatory approval issues, thereby enabling them a quicker go to market in a cost-effective manner especially during uncertain economic time.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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