Bayad, LGU Dasmariñas, and Pay&Go set the seal on accessible bills payment solutions
Bayad, a full service fintech subsidiary of Meralco and the country’s most trusted payment authority ties up with Pay&Go and the Local Government of Dasmariñas, Cavite to station self-service bills payment machines in its City Hall and its City Hospital, Pagamutang Bayan ng Dasmariñas.
In photo (L-R): Mr. Kenneth De Guzman, Pay&Go Sr. Alliance Manager, Dasmariñas City Mayor Jenny Austria – Barzaga, and Ms. Arlene Dela Torre, Bayad Group Accounts Head
The partnership solidifies a one-stop-shop bills payment solution, as it onboards more biller brands on Pay&Go’s interface covering services such as electric and water utility, cable, internet, government contributions, loan payments, school tuition fees, online shopping, insurance, and many others.
“Having Pay&Go machines in our community provides us a convenient option to pay our bills. We don’t have to go through long queues at payment establishments or worry about the hassle of settling our payment online if we unexpectedly lose our internet connection.”, shared Merrywell Dadula, a resident of Barangay Sto. Niño 1, Dasmariñas.
Bayad President and CEO, Lawrence Y. Ferrer underscored “The sentiments of our customers are our number one priority. We want to bring financial services closer to our kababayans as we amplify our advocacy on financial inclusion. Today, residents of Dasmariñas can enjoy not only our over-the-counter and online payment services, but also access a user-friendly digital solution such as what Pay&Go generates.
Echoing this statement, Pay&Go CEO, Dan Ibarra said “We always strive to enable more Filipinos to experience easier, simple access to transactional services. That’s why we are happy to be partnering with Bayad and the local government of Dasmariñas as we share the common purpose of providing safe and convenient payment solutions made closer to the community.”
LGU Dasmariñas Mayor Jenny Austria – Barzaga added “The City Government of Dasmariñas continuously comes up with valued benefits to its citizens. We partnered with Bayad and Pay&Go to provide a bills payment alternative that is made more convenient and accessible to Dasmariños.
For banks, financial, and government institutions that are interested to be part of Bayad’s extensive channel network, you may send an email to partnerships@bayad.com. Bayad enables partners to attain nationwide presence and provides end-to-end support services for efficient payment and collection processing.
About Bayad
Bayad is the pioneer and trusted brand in the outsourced payment collection service in the Philippines, aggregating a multitude of billers into a robust system that is now being used by almost 100,000 physical touchpoints as well as millions of customers of leading digital and mobile platforms across the country. Formerly known as Bayad Center, it continues to trailblaze the industry as it evolves from an over-the-counter payment center into a full-service fintech company, offering a whole suite of financial products & services available to both consumers and businesses.
About The City Government of Dasmariñas
The City Government of Dasmariñas harbors the slogan, “Onward, Forward, Dasmariñas!” in recognition of its commitment to continued growth and affirmation in providing efficient and adequate delivery of basic services and programs through strong leadership, good governance, and empowering people for the realization and enhancement of socio-economic development.
About Pay&Go
Pay&Go is a leading self-service payment kiosk operator that offers a variety of services including e-money, bills payment, loading, RFID, and mobile phone top-ups. With over 900 kiosks strategically placed nationwide, it enables communities have access to financial transactions. Serving more than 3 million users, Pay&Go continues to expand its network to make its cash-to-digital services available to more Filipinos.
