DigiWallet launches mobile financial services in Belize with Telepin

By Edlyn Cardoza

Telepin Software, a global leader in mobile financial services software, recently announced that it is powering the pioneering launch DigiWallet, a new, easy-to-use, secure, and reliable mobile payment solution nationwide in Belize.

With Telepin’s mobile money platform, DigiWallet provides countrywide access to mobile financial services, enabling end-users, merchants, and agents to benefit from contactless cash transactions, which will expand economic growth. As a part of the solution, Telepin also provides a mobile app available on iPhone, Android and secure embedded USSD, enabling mobile users to make immediate payments, perform online purchases, and send or receive money instantly on any handset from anywhere in Belize.

“DigiWallet will revolutionise the payment experience in Belize, driving innovation, financial inclusion, and greater financial choices to Belizeans,” said Ivan Tesucum, Chief Executive Officer, Digi. “After a careful analysis, we selected Telepin given its cloud-native, scalable, and feature-rich mobile financial services software. The Telepin team led solution implementation and system integration and deployed our cloud-hosted solution in a few months,” concluded Ivan.

“We are honored to have been selected by Belize’s National Telecom as its mobile financial services technology partner across Belize,” said Eric Feeley, Chief Technology Officer, Telepin. “By choosing Telepin, DigiWallet will enable the digitisation of mobile banking by enabling contactless interactions between consumers, agents, and merchants,” added Eric.

Telepin’s unique software helps mobile operators deliver robust financial services offerings to subscribers and merchant customers. It can be deployed on-prem or on the cloud, enabling mobile operators to add services like core banking, loans, credit, insurance, virtual credit cards, and more to scale quickly. The software seamlessly integrates into existing mobile and financial services infrastructure, leveraging the investments already made in charging systems, replenishment systems, and value-added service delivery platforms.

Telepin Software delivers mobile operators the most efficient and cost-effective way to control their distribution networks, maximise revenues from mobile financial services, and drive innovative mobile financial applications. Telepin’s customer base includes tier-one operators in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, and the Americas.