Payments platform HitPay has announced the integration of WeChat Pay for its retail partners in the Philippines, allowing merchants to accept payments from the popular Chinese mobile wallet. The news was reported by Fintech News Philippines.
This move aims to cater to the growing number of Chinese tourists and expatriates in the country, as well as local users who prefer WeChat Pay. The integration is expected to boost cross-border transactions and provide a seamless payment experience for both merchants and customers.
Retailers across the Philippines can now enable WeChat Pay through HitPay's platform, simplifying checkout and expanding payment options. This development underscores the increasing adoption of digital payment solutions in the Philippines, driven by both local demand and international tourism.