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Digital payments accelerate in April

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May 27, 2025

PESONET and Instapay increased by 31.2 percent to P1.85 trillion in April

- By DERCO ROSAL

Digital payment transactions via PESONET and Instapay increased by 31.2 percent to P1.85 trillion in April, from P1.41 trillion in the same month last year.

This is equivalent to a P440-billion increase from April 2024, according to the latest Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) data.

Similarly, April transactions coursed through the two automated clearing houses increased by 44.5 percent, from March’s P1.28 trillion.

The combined volume of transactions through Instapay and PESONET increased annually and monthly.

MEER VERHALEN VAN Manila Bulletin

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