ON May 12, 2022, the Office of the President released Executive Order 170, Series of 2022, which mandates all government agencies to adopt digital payment systems for government disbursements and collections.

This means that all government agencies, local government units and other government instrumentalities are ordered to use safe and efficient digital disbursement in the payment of goods, services and other disbursements, including in the distribution of financial assistance, as well as in the payment of salaries, wages, allowances and other compensation to employees. They are also ordered to use secure payment processing solutions to ensure that various digital payment methods are accepted.

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