No.
5.1.11
Indicative action
To educate merchants on the
value of cashless payments
and the costs of handling cash
To educate consumers on the
use of electronic payments
and the benefits that arising.
Myanmar Posts to introduce a
financial services service portfolio
in accordance with Universal
Postal Union guidance.
Use the postal network with its
unique reach in remote and rural
areas to enable financial inclusion
as a provider of financial services,
especially of digital financial
services (including postal payment
services)
and
ensure
its
operational readiness to provide
them.
Expected outputs
Priority
level
Supported
by:
Related strategies
Increased access to financial and payment services through
digitization, partnerships with banks and other financial
institutions. Post as a unique institution providing both the
financial and logistics channels for the population and SMEs
especially in rural areas.
Medium
Myanmar
Post Office
Financial Inclusion Roadmap
5.1.12
Government to increase adoption
of electronic means of payments to
public employees
E-payments and e-bank savings accounts for civil servants, the
military and pension recipients boost banked population and
increases confidence in online payment methods.
5.1.13
Introduce online tax payments
Increased electronic payments (using e-wallet, mobile
payments and e-banking).
Revise
the
regulatory
environment for taxation that
enables
electronic
tax
payments.
Universal
Postal Union
Start / continue such programmes
Medium
MoF
Improved tax revenue collection at Central and State levels.
(It is currently possible to pay tax online using an MPU card.
But corporate MPU cards may not be available.)
Integrate the tax payment
system
into
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