Negros Oriental Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NOCCI) President Edward Du attended the 2023 Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony (OBSAC) held on November 28, 2023 in Dumaguete City. During the said event, President Du expressed his gratitude to Bangko Sentral Deputy Governor Bernadette Puyat for approving Negros Oriental’s first Paleng-QR Code Project under the NOCCI-LGU Dauin Mega Market FreeWiFi Program.
During the OBSAC, President Du took the opportunity to express his gratitude to Deputy Governor Puyat for her invaluable support in approving Negros Oriental’s maiden Paleng-QR Code Project. This project not only signifies a milestone achievement for NOCCI but also underscores the region’s commitment to embracing digitalization as a catalyst for economic progress.
The Paleng-QR Code Project’s implementation holds immense promise for Negros Oriental’s economic landscape. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, it streamlines transactions, enhances market accessibility, and fosters financial inclusion, ultimately contributing to the region’s socio-economic development.
Furthermore, the project aligns with broader national objectives outlined by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to promote financial innovation and digitalization across the archipelago. President Du’s proactive approach and strategic collaboration exemplify the spirit of partnership between the private sector and government entities, driving sustainable economic growth and prosperity.
As Negros Oriental embarks on its journey towards digital transformation, President Du’s leadership continues to inspire stakeholders to embrace innovation and harness technology that sets the stage for future endeavors aimed at realizing the region’s full potential in the digital age.
