{"id":24574,"date":"2019-03-05T08:54:07","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T06:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.radioislam.org.za\/wordpress\/2019\/03\/05\/samsung-pay-comes-to-fnb\/"},"modified":"2019-03-05T08:54:07","modified_gmt":"2019-03-05T06:54:07","slug":"samsung-pay-comes-to-fnb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radioislam.org.za\/a\/samsung-pay-comes-to-fnb\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Pay Comes to FNB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News &#8211; 05-03-2019<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaizelPatel143\" rel=\"alternate\">Twitter: @FaizelPatel143<\/a>)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">First National Bank (FNB) and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Private Bank customers who own a compatible Samsung smart device now have the option to use Samsung Pay to make secure contactless payments at almost any payment terminal in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samsung Pay is the latest partner wallet to be enabled by FNB, following last year\u2019s successful launch of both Garmin Pay and Fitbit Pay.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samsung Pay gives users full control of their digital payment journey by ensuring all transactions are secure and authenticated by the user.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Justin Hume, Director of Integrated Mobility for Samsung South Africa says their partnership with FNB is a giant step towards the acceleration of digital payments adoption and excellence in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cFeaturing Samsung\u2019s defence-grade, Samsung Knox security platform and biometric authentication through iris or fingerprint scanning, users can have peace of mind that their personal payment information is safe.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Raj Makanjee, FNB Retail CEO, says the bank is consistently looking to provide customers with a wide selection of digital payment options as secure and convenient alternatives to cash.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cCustomers want the liberty to choose and switch between various payment options that complement their digital lifestyles.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">FNB customers can download the Samsung Pay App from the Google Play store, register or login if they already have a profile, scan their Cheque or Credit (FNB Business Credit Cards excluded) cards with the camera, select the preferred method of authentication and verify the details to begin making payments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samsung Pay can be used on the following devices: Galaxy S10+, S10, S10e, Galaxy Note 9, Note 8, S9\/S9+, S8\/S8+, S7\/S7 edge, A8 (2018), A7 (2017) and A5 (2017), Galaxy Watch, Gear S3 Watch and Gear Sport Watch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Faizel Patel, Radio Islam News &#8211; 05-03-2019 (Twitter: @FaizelPatel143) \u00a0 First National Bank (FNB) and Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) Private Bank customers who own a compatible Samsung smart device now have the option to use Samsung Pay to make secure contactless payments at almost any payment terminal in South Africa. 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