INNOVATING IN TOUGH TIMES


The KiplePay app allows customers to scan a QR code to place their orders, and thereafter pay via its e-wallet without having to walk up to the cashier.

FOR some years now, a quaint neighbourhood café – let’s call it T Café – has been making quite a solid presence with its unique setting, delightful fresh meals and packaged local merchandises that tempted many a walk-in customer.

Then the Covid-19 pandemic hit, pulling the rug from under their feet and upending all business projections for the café.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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