Soon, Chinese tourists on holiday in Indonesia will be able to shop more easily and quickly by simply scanning a quick response (QR) code, and vice versa for Indonesian tourists in China.
Industry players and experts are optimistic that this collaboration will have a positive impact on domestic tourism.
In a statement last August, Bank Indonesia (BI) stated that this digital payment connectivity would facilitate more efficient cross-border transactions, particularly for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), and boost the growth of the tourism sector.
The central
Krntries have started limited trials (sandbox) related to QR code-based payment connectivity since August 17, and it was campaigned again at a meeting of governors of the two countries' central banks in Beijing
