The Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC) teamed up with AYA Pay, KBZ Pay and CB Pay to build a YCB payment system enabling people to pay various bills through their applications. The application will enable users to pay various bills such as land tax, property tax, general tax, and garbage bills which will save customers […]
Mandalay moves closer to e-government with data centre
February 1, 2019 by
The Mandalay regional government has launched a data centre as part of its efforts to implement an e-government system. “With this system, people will be able to observe the government’s performance and access government services more easily and quickly,” said Mandalay Chief Minister U Zaw Myint Maung during the launch of the centre last Thursday. […]
At least five more years needed for Myanmar to go cashless
September 10, 2018 by
Myanmar’s cash dependent economy has become a burden on the government’s coffers in recent years and a widespread adoption of an electronic payment system in the country is needed. Yet, experts say it could take a minimum of five more years for society to go cashless. “It costs the government money to print cash and […]
E-Payment Services to Come Online in February
February 9, 2015 by
RANGOON — Burma’s sole domestic card-based payment system, Myanmar Payment Union (MPU), will offer online services beginning in early February, according to an executive. Chief Executive Officer of MPU, Zaw Lin Htut, told The Irrawaddy that local cardholders will soon be able to make online purchases after companies enroll with one of the firm’s 20 […]
