Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez (center) scans a QR code to pay his purchase from a meat vendor (right). With him is Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Managing Director Charina De Vera-Yap (left). Parañaque launched the ‘Paleng-QR Ph Plus’ program on March 14, 2025 to promote cashless payments in the city’s public markets, local transport and other business establishments.