Cashless in Africa
As Africa continues to make strides in the adoption of new technology, with more mobile, online and credit options available, economies and spending are on the rise as well. Going cashless is safer, more secure and opens up new spending opportunities for Africans of many nations. Mobile opportunity
Do It Online Zanzibar Seminar: Real Time Payments & Fraud Prevention
Over the last few years Zanzibar tourism industry has become a leader in the online arena, growing faster than other regions in East Africa. This is mainly due to a rapidly growing number of hotels, travel/tour agents using various online platforms such as social media, booking engines and online payment processing to gain global exposure. 3G Direct Pay held a half day […]
Easy Settlement by Direct Pay Online
3G Direct Pay introduces a new, easy, and fast settlements solution 3G Direct Pay merchants can now receive settlements on a prepaid credit card, making the process more secure, faster and easier. As part of the service, we provide our merchants the Payoneer Mastercard, which is used to receive funds. How it Works 3G Direct […]
The Hotel Technology and Payments Seminar 14th November, 2014, Wild Waters, Mombasa
We are pleased to announce that 3G Direct Pay Limited, will be hosting the “Technology and Payments Seminar” at the Mombasa Hotel show, November 14th, 2014. The Mombasa Hotel Show is a prime hospitality trade event, an important hub where local and international product suppliers can engage and interact with businesses and hotels in the […]
Leading Online Payments Processor for e-commerce celebrates 8th Birthday
Direct Pay Online, our team! From Left to right clockwise: Damaris, Moshe, Eran, Brian, Isabella, Cathy and Kate Success in Providing Top Online Solutions for Consumers Grows Year After Year Safe. Reliable. Secure. Since its launch in 2006, Direct Pay Online has established itself as a premier online payment platform for products and services in […]
Which is Right for Mobile Payments in East Africa, PayPal Here, Square, or Something Else?
In East Africa, there are currently two major players when it comes to mobile payments and smartphone processing solutions: PayPal Here and Square. But with these qualified contenders, which one is right for businesses in East Africa? We have explored the services and our findings may surprise you. East African mobile payments, is PayPal Here […]
3G Direct Pay – Payoneer Partnership Press Release
New Partnership Offers Lower-Cost, More Secure and Easier Online Payments Leading online payments solution providers Direct Pay Online and Payoneer have signed a new partnership agreement to provide lower-cost, more secure and easier means of making regional and global payments for the hospitality industry in Africa. This new partnership provides an end-to-end solution that allows […]
Everything you need to know about credit card chargeback fees- part 3
The Cost of Chargebacks Though accepting credit card payments is beneficial to a business, chargebacks can cause major drawbacks. We covered a few aspects of the chargeback process here and here. In this post we’ll discuss how to avoid chargebacks. If a customer disputes a transaction for one reason or another, the merchant will have […]
What is PCI DSS 3.0
There isn’t anything more essential to a business’s success than the trust of its clients. Long gone are the days when cash was king; today’s customers pay largely by credit or debit card, which requires the placement of their highly sensitive financial information in the hands of the merchant. It will only take one misstep […]
Everything you need to know about chargebacks, part 2
It can sometimes be difficult to totally avoid chargebacks. In light of this its best for a merchant to understand how the chargeback process works and what to expect when a chargeback request against you is requested by a cardholder. Before we look at the process, here are some of the terms you need to […]