Since early this year, the payment transaction for hospital charge, medical bill and other in the sector have hit 192,000 turns, 149,000 of which were done without cash (accounting for 77 percent).

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The value of payment for hospital charge, medical bill and other in the sector was 94.9 billion VND (4 million USD), in which 76.8 billion VND of hospital charge were collected by noncash method (making up over 80 percent).

The Department of Health focused on directing hospitals and leading medical facilities to self-purchase equipment and assign staff to regularly assist people in using cashless method to pay for the hospital charge.

Noncash payment accelerated in Bac Giang

(BGO) – In the first six month of this year, about 200 trillion VND (8.6 billion USD) transaction were made by noncash payment in Bac Giang province, year on year sharp increase.

Promoting online payment towards digital citizens

(BGO) - Cashless payment is now popular in social life. In Bac Giang, Party committees and authorities at all levels are focusing on communications to increase the percentage of people accessing and using this form of payment, thus promoting the formation of digital citizens and a digital society.

Bac Giang accelerates cashless payment

(BGO) – After reviewing the proposal from the Bac  Giang branch of State Bank, the People’s Committee in the northern province of Bac Giang has issued document to urge the acceleration of cashless payment service.

Cashless Day to feature a wide range of activities

Cashless Day 2021 is scheduled to take place on June 16 with a wide range of activities aiming at raising public awareness of non-cash payment.

Cashless payment benefits all sides

Vietnam is marching towards becoming a cashless society with new methods of electronic payments being deployed widely.