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HK KPay steps up Aussie POS push with acquisitions and a payments licence

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29 Oct, 2026
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Warwick Ponder
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29 Oct, 2026
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There's a new force in POS, with Hong Kong-founded KPay signing more than 4,000 Australian businesses in a hotly contested market dominated by the likes of Square, Tyro, Zeller, Zero Payments and Shift4.
HK KPay steps up Aussie POS push with acquisitions and a payments licence
KPay Co-founder and chief executive Davis Chan. Background generated by AI.

There's a new force in POS, with Hong Kong-founded KPay signing more than 4,000 Australian businesses in a hotly contested market dominated by the likes of Square, Tyro, Zeller, Zero Payments and Shift4.

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