The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) joined the membership for global organization Better Than Cash Alliance (BTCA) in their aim for all government agencies and officials to implement cashless transactions and payments by 2014.

In the Poverty Summit held at the Philippine International Convention Center, Budget Secretary Florencio “Butch” Abad said that the government is pushing for “cashless payments” by next year, which is the reason why they joined the international BTCA.

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