Heartland merchants get boost in earnings on Saturdays from PayLah cashback initiative

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DBS said the volume of transactions across 22,000 heartland merchants rose by about 40 per cent.

SINGAPORE - A cashback initiative by POSB has boosted the takings of heartland merchants by about 40 per cent on Saturdays, as more customers turn to scan-to-pay options.

DBS Bank said the volume of transactions across all merchants has increased by about 40 per cent. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO The bank provided the update at a community event held at Toa Payoh West Market and Food Centre. There were activities focused on digital literacy and scam prevention for residents. However, some still prefer cash, as they find using their phones difficult, he said. He helps those who have trouble with navigating the app.

Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat said in a speech that there will be support for the elderly who are not as comfortable using digital services. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

 

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