KPITB, Easypaisa sign agreement to facilitate government departments

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PESHAWAR
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board (KPITB) has signed an agreement with Jazz cash and Easypaisa (Telenor Bank) enabling government departments to receive payments through an integrated payment gateway system from service providers in Pakistan.
The agreement was aimed to enable government departments to accept digital payments through a unified and integrated payment gateway interface service and provide a convenient, acceptable and reliable digital payment platform, said a release issued here Saturday.
Moreover, through the platform, KPIT Board would provide an interface to relevant department for reconciliation of digital payments and collect digital payments via Web or Mobile application. It would also citizens to access essential government services without visiting bank.
‘’This partnership is a great example of how the public sector can work with private organizations, like Jazz towards a Digital Pakistan. I congratulate Chairman KPITB and his team for providing digital access and ease of payments to people of KP, said Ali Naseer, CEO of Jazz Cash.
“We are proud to partner with Jazz Cash and Easy paisa (Telenor Bank) to open a range of exciting new possibilities for KP government payment infrastructure and put it at the cutting edge of innovation in this space,” said Ali Mahmud Managing Director KPIT Board.