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Start them young: DBS launches smart watch for school kids to learn about cashless payments

on Aug 18, 2017 | 0 comments

By Shawn Lim

DBS, the 2016 world best digital bank, is looking to start educating Singaporeans about cashless payments at a younger age, after launching a digital smart watch which allows school children from 19 primary schools to pay for their purchases in school.

The watch is part of the DBS-owned POSB Smart Buddy programme, which helps students to track their savings, spending habits and pay for their purchases at school canteens and bookstores, where payment terminals have been set up.

The bank believes that to truly become a ‘smart nation’ and for Singapore to fully embrace digital payments, Read full story ›

Source: The Drum