ABOUT US
WHO WE ARE
About PAYZ
The Payments Association of Zambia (PAYZ) is the national industry body representing the payments sector in Zambia. Established to promote safe, secure, and inclusive digital financial services, PAYZ works to strengthen the country’s payments ecosystem through collaboration, advocacy, and innovation. Its members include Payment Service Providers (PSPs), Mobile Money operators (MMOs), Fintechs, Banks, and other key stakeholders driving Zambia’s transition to a cashlite economy.
FEATURE
Why Become PAYZ Member?
Industry Collaboration
We recognize the importance of collaboration within the payments ecosystem to address common challenges and drive collective progress. By becoming a member of PAYZ, you get to actively participate in industry discussions, initiatives, and working groups aimed at advancing the payments landscape in Zambia.
Access to Resources and Insights
As a member of PAYZ, you can look forward to gaining access to valuable resources, research, and insights that can help your organization stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices. This knowledge will enable you to enhance your offerings and better serve your customers.
Networking Opportunities
Membership in PAYZ is an opportunity to connect with other stakeholders in the payments industry, including banks, fintechs, regulators, and industry experts. Building strong relationships and partnerships within the PAYZ community is instrumental in driving our mutual goals forward.
Feature
Why Become A PAYZ Member?
Industry Collaboration
We recognize the importance of collaboration within the payments ecosystem to address common challenges and drive collective progress. By becoming a member of PAYZ, you get to actively participate in industry discussions, initiatives, and working groups aimed at advancing the payments landscape in Zambia.
Access To Resources and Insights
As a member of PAYZ, you can look forward to gaining access to valuable resources, research, and insights that can help your organization stay informed about industry trends, regulations, and best practices. This knowledge will enable you to enhance your offerings and better serve your customers.
Networking Opportunities
Membership in PAYZ is an opportunity to connect with other stakeholders in the payments industry, including banks, fintechs, regulators, and industry experts. Building strong relationships and partnerships within the PAYZ community is instrumental in driving our mutual goals forward.
PAYZ
Our Missons & Our History
The payment association of Zambia (PAYZ) was founded in 2018 and subsequently registered in 2019 was recognized in terms of the constitution, being a payment system association registered as such in terms of the Societies Act Of Zambia CAP 119. The Bank of Zambia together with Financial Sector Deepening Zambia (FSDZ) mobile money operator and non bank payment service providers partnered to form the Payment Association of Zambia. The association serves as a joint industry platform from which members are able to collaborate in dealing with various issues of mutual interest including payment systems policy formulation, innovations and the conduct of public and private dialogue.
The mission of PAYZ is to manage and contribute to the development of the National Payments System.