Sylvia Duruson
Leading African payments company Interswitch has unveiled support for Google Pay on its payment gateway in Nigeria. This collaboration brings together Interswitch’s extensive merchant network and the user-friendly efficiency of Google Pay’s digital wallet platform.
Google Pay provides seamless and secure payment solutions for online and brick-and-mortar transactions. With this new integration, Interswitch extends Google Pay’s convenience and security to its broad customer base and merchant network in Nigeria.
Users can now enjoy Google Pay features like tokenisation and biometric authentication. This adds an extra layer of safety to financial transactions conducted through Interswitch.
For Interswitch, partnering with Google Pay aligns with its mission of promoting financial inclusion in Nigeria and beyond. Giving Nigerians access to this advanced digital payment solution catalyses a shift toward digital transactions. It reduces reliance on physical cash.
Interswitch Managing Director Muyiwa Asagba expressed enthusiasm about introducing Google Pay in Nigeria. He stated the integration demonstrates Interswitch’s commitment to providing innovative solutions for businesses and customers in the country.
This strategic alliance represents a milestone in improving the digital payment experience. Interswitch is one of the few Sub-Saharan African platforms acknowledged by Google Pay.
This recognition underscores the exceptional quality and reliability of Interswitch’s payment solutions. It solidifies its leadership in Africa’s evolving digital payment industry.
Interswitch encourages merchants and customers to embrace this new feature. Leveraging Google Pay’s convenience, security, and flexibility enhances the Interswitch payment gateway. By consistently offering top-notch solutions, Interswitch ensures Nigerians can access the most advanced payment options. Adding Google Pay fosters financial inclusion and improves overall payment experiences.
This collaboration marks a pivotal step toward transforming Nigeria’s online payment ecosystem. It creates an environment where businesses and consumers thrive in an interconnected digital world.
As Interswitch continues innovating and delivering cutting-edge solutions, its Google Pay partnership demonstrates its commitment to advancing Nigeria’s digital payment landscape. Together, they are forging a path toward a more secure, efficient and inclusive digital future.
