Google Pay now available in Malaysia

The Google Wallet app also has the option for users to add AirAsia boarding passes that have been purchased via the airline's app by simply tapping on the ‘Add to Google Wallet’ button. — Google Malaysia

Google’s mobile payment service has finally made its debut in Malaysia, joining both Apple Pay and Samsung Pay – launched in August this year and back in 2016 respectively – as contactless payment options.

According to the company’s latest press release, from today (Nov 15) onwards, users with supported cards will be able to save their details in the Google Wallet app on their Android device, including wearables running on Google’s Wear OS like the Samsung Galaxy Watch 5 or the Pixel Watch.