Y.B.
Datuk Mas Ermieyati Binti Samsudin, Deputy Minister of Tourism and Culture
debuted the launch of e-commerce giant, GT Dollar Malaysia at Sime Darby
Convention Centre, Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur at the Malaysia FinTech Ecosystem
Conference and GT Dollar Grand Launch on 16th January 2017.
The
event was witnessed by distinguished government officials as well as 3,000
prominent IT and e-commerce industry leaders who support the development of a
dynamic FinTech ecosystem, paving way for SMART innovations like GT Dollar,
making Malaysia a force to reckon with in the FinTech sector.
GT Group Grand launching event with GT Robot |
This
collaboration between the Malaysian government and GT Dollar helps to alleviate
the lives of people through the launch GT Dollar mobile application, which is a
“one-stop mobile e-commerce platform” that seeks to build a cohesive community
for consumers and merchants from a myriad of industries to interact within its marketplace.
To
complement this collaborative effort, GT Robot an innovative high-technological
form under the GT Group, specializes its advancement in humanoid robotic
solutions. In recognition of it’s advancement, the Malaysian government is
planning to allocate a zone located along the Malacca-Negeri Sembilan border
for GT Robot’s own manufacturing and assembly plant, which is worth approximate
to RM 300 million in investment. This plant estimated to generate income for
the company of approximate USD 20 Billon (which is equal to 10 Million pieces
of Mobile Robot) and create more than 10,000 working opportunities for locals
in the next 5 years. The GT Robot plant will be the first in Asia with
eco-friendly manufacturing with the high technology equipment after China.
Unveiling
an all new improvised major update of GT Dollar application, the world’s first
social mobile e-commerce software. This new concept was first found in year
2014 by the GT Group President and CEO Dr. Paul Zhang Baolu, who is equipped
with over 30 years of industry experience in high-technology management,
economic and tourism development worldwide. The company is valued at more than
$4.7 billion. The conference is aimed to drive development of regional interne
use, where users and businesses connect seamlessly without barriers. This
benefits the consumers greatly as businesses become more affordable thus
stimulating economic growth, national tax revenue and employment growth.
As a
major update, there will be new enhanced key features to help alleviate the
overall user experience. Through the adoption of SMART technologies which
comprises of AR technology to for implement “the seek honey feature”, “catch a
bee to earn GT Cash features” which can be used for purchases within the
interactive marketplace as well as being an effective Bee Commerce tool to help
users manage their finances effectively by enjoying exclusive long term
savings, emerging as Malaysia’s trendsetter in the world of e-commerce.
This
application aims to embrace technology, thus contributing towards the economic
growth of the country. A comprehensive platform for both consumers and
merchants, encouraging cash free transactions around the world. With zero
registrations, subscription and advertising fees, merchants need to purchase GT
Dollar (Virtual Currency) and distribute it to their users anytime, anywhere.
This will in turn form into e-promotion or e-advertising with minimal charges.
The Online Payment Gateway will be used to accept payment online – E-wallet /
Visa (Credit, Debit, Prepaid) / MasterCard (Credit. Debit, Prepaid) / CUP Card
(Credit, Debit, Prepaid) / Direct Debit Account to perform transaction charges.
GTDollar primary focus is about a creating a world of convenience centered around
virtual credits account to allow users to make payment via an e-wallet system
which enables extensive search for products or services via a marketplace.
GT
Dollar allows SMEs to function virtually. It connects them with new and
existing consumers and maintains a loyalty programme through the distribution
of virtual credits (GTD). Communication between merchants and consumers is
facilitated via seamless GPS- location and user-friendly booking platforms.
The
application serves as a composite of one’s daily lifestyle and a city guide to
complement and simplify the increasingly hectic lifestyle by providing users
with an unprecedented access to a large database of over 80,000 merchants
worldwide hitherto not on Internet or mobile, but who offer a great range of
products. Merchants and users can enjoy other services beside online shopping
such as fund transfer, utilities bills payment, prepaid air time top-up, Social
Network Chat (for up to 20 people in each group) and etc.
As per
statistic, there are more than 18 million active digital users in Malaysia and
up to 2015, a total 77.3% of Malaysian households have access to broadband
services.
About
GT Group
GT
Group of Companies , a Singapore homegrown group specialising in innovative
solutions in the IT and e-Commerce sector was founded in 2014 by Dr, Paul
Zhang, Chairman and CEO of GT Group, he is equipped with over 30 years of
industry experience in high-technology management, economic and tourism
development worldwide.
Headquartered
in Singapore alongside several regional offices across the world with its
composition of GT Dollar, GT Robot, GT Smart - City, GT Mobile and GT Payment respectively.
GT Robot |
GT Watch |
GT Mobile |
GTDollar is an industrial leader in mobile application development and mobile
internet application for both iOS and Android operating system. GT Dollar
mobile application is a " one-stop mobile e-commerce platform " and
it seeks to build a cohesive community for consumers and merchants from a
myriad of industries to interact within its marketplace. The application serves
as a composite of one's daily lifestyle and a city guide to complement and
simplify the increasingly hectic lifestyle by providing users with an unprecedented
access to a large database or merchants hitherto not on Internet or mobile, but
who offer a great range of products and are looking to expand regionally and
globally. Complementing its operation, GT Payment, an electronic payment gateway
and solutions company provides affordable transactional rates to merchants who incur
high cost via their current e-payment or card payment services.
GTMobile focuses on design and development of smart devices, including smart watches and android-based smartphones.
GTMobile focuses on design and development of smart devices, including smart watches and android-based smartphones.
GTRobot, a company under the GT Group of Companies, is an innovative
high-technological firm that specialises its advancement in humanoid robotic
solutions. The company provides state-of-the art technologies in hardware
automation and proprietary software development to create intelligent,
services-centric robots in unprecedented areas including but not limited to
education, entertainment and integrated care. Consistent to GT Group's Mission,
its core mission to alleviate and improve the overall efficacy of one's
lifestyle through the augmentation of productivity, safety, security and an
entertainment.
GTSmart-City, a Smart initiative to transform The Republic of Palau into a
Popular tourist destination that attracts visitors from all over the world. Promoting
various aspects including culture, marine and ecotourism thus transforming it
into a Smart-City in areas of eCommerce, banking finance, insurance, tourism
and real estate.
GT Group of Companies seeks to materialize the GT eco-system in realizing GT's innovative software solutions in pursuit of a smarter nation.
Website : http://www.gtdollar.com
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