The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is pushing for the use of cashless transaction in public transport, Secretary Jaime Bautista said. To check the efficiency of the cashless ticketing system, Bautista on Friday, Dec. 2, said he personally tried the use of TRIPKO card, a form of cashless...
Marikina City 2nd district congresswoman and appropriations panel senior vice chairperson Stella Quimbo doesn't sound worried at all about the country's debt servicing chores. Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) This, even as the Philippines has...
Senator Lito Lapid ​has filed a measure seeking a moratorium on payments of student loans during times of disasters and other emergencies as part of the government's economic assistance to the public. Lapid filed Senate Bill (SB) No. 975, which aims to provide for the deferment of the...
Settle PEZA fees with Maya Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) registered firms can now conveniently settle their fees online using the all-in-one money app Maya via the MYEG Payment Gateway. The initiative is part of PEZA's thrust to promote digital transactions and ease of doing business....
To expedite the country’s economic recovery from a two-year Covid-19 pandemic, senatorial candidate Sorsogon Governor Francis “Chiz” Escudero said the government should consider giving micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) more time to pay their taxes. Escudero, who is seeking a fresh...
In photo (L-R): Mr. Alberto E. Pascual – Philippine Guarantee President and CEO, Mr. Lawrence Y. Ferrer – Bayad President and CEO, Mr. Francispito P. Quevedo – Bayad Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and Mr. Rafael P. Delos Santos – Philippine Guarantee SVP and Group Head...
President Duterte is demanding payment from rich, industrialized countries for the damage they are causing by leaving too much carbon emissions that worsen climate change. During his public address on Monday night, Duterte said he does not want to name names of such countries "because they are our...
Bus commuters going to Northern and Central Luzon can now do cashless purchase of tickets or payment for cargo deliveries after Victory Liner, one of the country's largest transportation firms, partnered with digital financial services platform PayMaya. Victory Liner taps PayMaya for safe and...
Bayad, a pioneer and trusted brand in the outsourced payment collection service in the Philippines, has forged partnership with Starpay, one of the fastest growing e-wallets in the Philippines. Through the said partnership, Bayad will be powering the bills payment capability of Starpay, providing...
Bayad and PCI Bayad continues to trailblaze the fintech industry being the trusted brand in the outsourced payment collection service in the Philippines. Having aggregated a multitude of billers that are now being used by more than 100,000 physical touchpoints and leading digital and mobile...
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) scholars can start receiving their scholarship allowances digitally after the agency renewed its partnership with top mobile wallet Gcash. (Photo from TESDA / MANILA BULLETIN) TESDA and G-Xchange, Inc. (GXI) announced the nationwide...
73078 Homegrown fintech startup NextPay expands its digital payment solutions with Email Money, allowing users to transfer cash to any bank or e-wallet via email with no need for the recipient’s account details. By removing the need to collect and manage recipient’s bank details, Email Money...
