00:00It will be faster and hassle-free to pay in the market of our countrymen in Butuan City.
00:07This is because the digital payment system, Paleng QRPH Plus, has been launched there.
00:14Aside from being easy to use, it is also a protection for crooks.
00:19Marish Saladena of PIA Caraga is in the center of the news.
00:24The local government of Butuan formally launched the Paleng QRPH in Mayor Salvador El Calo Supermarket in Butuan City.
00:32The Paleng QRPH Plus is a standard QR code that can be used to pay for purchases.
00:38It promotes the use of digital payments in markets and transportation hubs using our QRPH initiative.
00:51The local government of Butuan was also praised because it is the first city in the region of Caraga and the fourth in the country to implement this program.
00:59Jonathan Julius Roy Tizon, President of the Association of Fish Vendors in Lingihan Public Market, is very grateful
01:06for the Paleng QRPH Plus in their market.
01:09Aside from being easier to pay, they will no longer have a hard time finding fish and will also avoid possible theft.
01:17He also encouraged his fellow fish vendors to create their own transaction accounts.
01:22You should be able to find fish.
01:26For you to pay, you don't have to bring a room. It's easy to pay.
01:31Butuan City Councilor Jeremy Busa also encouraged other government agencies to help build digital literacy training for shoppers and drivers
01:41to avoid scams and improve their knowledge of the digital payment system.
01:46According to the data on May 31, more than 545 vendors are already participating in the program from Lingihan Public Market
01:53and 252 vendors from Tabuan Public Market.
01:56Marissa Saladena of the Philippine Information Agency, Caraga for Panbansang TV in Bagong, Philippines.
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