Beyon Money seals partnership deal with UK's TerraPay

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Beyon Money, a leading mobile wallet operating in Bahrain, has announced a partnership deal with TerraPay, a leading global payments infrastructure company based in UK, aimed at enabling swift, secure and affordable network for real-time payouts from Bahrain across key international corridors, including India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Philippines, Kenya, Uganda, Cameroon, Ghana, Thailand and Indonesia.
 
As the digital remittance market continues to grow in the Middle East region, customers demand an agile infrastructure to drive boundless small-value, large volume payments, globally. 
 
As per the deal, TerraPay will empower businesses with innovative and simplified payment solutions to bring the world closer, while Beyon Money propels the region's digital transformation by addressing access, reliability and affordability needs to enhance the customer transaction journey. 
 
The Beyon Money Super App enables consumers to connect to local bank accounts to review all transactions in one place, access financial insights to observe transactions and spending habits, spend with their Classic or Platinum Prepaid Card and send money abroad to many countries around the world. 
 
This collaboration with TerraPay will complement the Super App’s existing remittance services by enhancing its international reach.
 
On the key partnership, TerraPay Co-Founder & COO Ram Sundaram said: "Our advanced payments system is designed to make digital transactions seamless, transparent and affordable which is also at the core of  Beyon Money’s commitment. Together we will make digital transactions more secure and faster for customers in Bahrain. This association will further enhance interconnectivity, interoperability, and financial integration between domestic and cross-border digital payments."
 
Beyon Money CEO Roberto Mancone said: "We are delighted to collaborate with TerraPay to enable acceptance of real time payments across our network. Our partnership will allow money to move into the region with TerraPay’s unique technology platform, with interoperability at its core, backed by our strong customer network which can facilitate easy and quick transfer from Beyon Money to Bank Accounts, cash Pickups & Mobile wallets, serving consumers seeking secure contactless payments options."
 
Mancone pointed out that the partnership with TerraPay enhances the financial services already offered to its customers and supports the group with the expansion plans across the GCC and Mena regions.
 
"Our remittance services offered through the Beyon Money Super App allow customers to send money internationally both from their Beyon Money wallet or directly from their bank accounts," he added.-TradeArabia News Service