Maya, the country’s all-in-one digital banking and money app, has launched the Paleng-QR program in Central Visayas to make cashless transactions easier in public markets across the country, starting with Bohol.
Maya turns Bohol’s Tagbilaran City public market into aDigital Eight CoolerDuring today’s ceremony officiated by Bank of the Philippines (BSP) Deputy Governor Bernadette Romulo-Puyat and Tagbilaran City Mayor Jane Yap.
The Paleng-QR Ph initiative, led by BSP and the Department of Home Affairs and Local Government (DILG), aims to empower Tagbilaran Municipality to help public market vendors and tricycle drivers accept cashless Ph payments from any customer via QR, the second largest in the country. QR code payment standard.
“Small merchants and Filipino consumers not only enjoy a hassle-free payment experience when using Maya QR for everyday transactions, but also create a financial footprint that enables them to access the more advanced banking services that Maya offers,” Mar Lazaro, Director of Maya’s Enterprise Business, said.
Since QR Ph launched Person-to-Person (P2P) payments in 2019 and Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payments in 2021, Maya pioneered the QR Ph national standard among financial institutions and now counts over 800,000 merchant touchpoints Powered by Maya QR which supports QR Ph. “it is just QR Ph, we can“lazzaro Add to.
architecture ‘digital camera‘ nationally is part of Maya’s own LGUs Embracing and Accelerating Digitalization (LEAD). Through the program, local government units encourage local merchants and constituents to digitize their transactions using Maya’s all-in-one business payment solutions and payment tools.
In addition to public market digitization, Maya has become the growth partner of choice for Philippine businesses. These businesses include pharmacies, transportation, travel, retail stores, utilities, food, hospitals, service providers and schools.



