{"id":2971,"date":"2024-01-08T15:37:04","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T15:37:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/?p=2971"},"modified":"2024-01-08T15:37:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T15:37:06","slug":"yangon-region-transport-authority-yrtc-and-asia-starmar-jointly-introduced-to-enable-payment-by-card-system-as-well-as-qr-code-system-on-yangon-bus-service-ybs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/?p=2971","title":{"rendered":"Yangon Region Transport Authority (YRTC) and Asia Starmar jointly introduced to enable payment by card system as well as QR Code system on Yangon Bus Service (YBS)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>8 January 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After more than two years of using card systems and payment systems in public transportation, the Asia Starmar company, which provides services for the card system, has introduced a high-tech international QR Code system and fare payment system on Jan 8.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, YBS card system has been used on some YBS bus lines though machines are not working and bus fares is collected by drivers, said passengers.<br>\u201cQR code payment system is good because we don\u2019t need to worry about note problem anymore and avoid overcharge. I welcome this system,\u201d said a YBS passenger.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the present, more than 130 YBS bus lines are running in Yangon with more than 3000 buses to commute up to 1.5 million passengers every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"2974\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2974\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-2-18x10.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" data-id=\"2973\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-3-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2973\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-3-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/photo_2024-01-08_18-42-23-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8 January 2024 After more than two years of using card systems and payment systems in public transportation,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2972,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2971"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2975,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2971\/revisions\/2975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mtnewstoday.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}