PAY10 LAUNCHES IN BAHRAIN, ADVANCING THE KINGDOM’S DIGITAL PAYMENTS ECOSYSTEM

MANAMA, BAHRAIN — Payten B.S.C. (c), one of the region’s leading alternative payment providers, today formally announced the expansion of its operations in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This milestone builds on the successful April launch of the Pay10 Bahrain App for consumers and the Pay10 Biz Bahrain App for merchants.

Since entering the market, Pay10 has focused on scaling its consumer and merchant ecosystem, driving the adoption of secure, interoperable, and customer-centric payment solutions that simplify everyday transactions. Licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain as an Ancillary Service Provider, Pay10 enters the market with a strong foundation of regulatory compliance, security, and trust.

Key Highlights & Features

• Empowering SMEs (Pay10 Biz Bahrain App): Designed as a merchant-first solution, it provides SMEs and businesses with a cost-effective alternative to traditional payment systems. Key features include real-time transaction monitoring, faster settlement cycles, improved cash flow, and transparent pricing.
• Consumer Convenience (Pay10 Bahrain App): Delivers a secure and intuitive payment experience for citizens and residents across the Kingdom. Users can instantly send and receive money, perform local bank transfers, and manage daily payments through a single digital platform.
• Interoperability with BenefitPay: A primary differentiator of Pay10 is its seamless compatibility with BenefitPay. Consumers can scan dynamic QR codes using either the BenefitPay App or the Pay10 App to complete instant payments without changing existing merchant infrastructure or workflows.

Leadership Quotes

“The launch of Pay10 in Bahrain represents another important milestone in our vision of building a truly interconnected payments ecosystem across the region,” said Mr. Harry Gill, Founder & Chairman of Pay10. “Bahrain has built a dynamic fintech ecosystem, underpinned by a robust regulatory framework and a commitment to digital innovation. We are proud to support this vision by delivering secure, interoperable, and customer- and merchant-centric payment solutions that simplify everyday commerce, empower businesses, and enhance the digital payment experience for consumers across the Kingdom.”

Mr. Gill added: “Our ambition extends beyond enabling payments. We are building a trusted financial infrastructure that powers digital commerce, accelerates financial inclusion, and helps businesses thrive in an increasingly connected economy. By combining regulatory excellence, cutting-edge technology, and deep local market integration, Pay10 is well-positioned to support Bahrain’s vision of a cashless, innovation-led future while creating lasting value for merchants, consumers, and the broader financial ecosystem.”

Availability & Download

Both the Pay10 Consumer App and Pay10 Biz Bahrain App are available now on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.