NewsJul 29, 2026
Search Interest in Accepting Digital Payments Surges Beyond NCR – Nearly Triple in Five Years
Search interest in accepting digital payments grew fastest in Northern Mindanao, Western Visayas and Davao in 2025 – outpacing Metro Manila roughly 3-5.5x – and kept climbing into 2026.
Interest in digital payment acceptance among businesses outside Metro Manila has reached its highest level in five years, according to PayMongo's analysis of Google Trends data. The study underscores growing demand for digital payment solutions across Philippine provinces.
Across major provincial regions, searc