FEATURE: Local gov'ts supporting elderly by promoting cashless payment systems

In a country notorious for its reliance on cash, municipalities across Japan have been staging electronic payment uptake drives to stimulate digitalized consumption by granting shopping points for transactions using QR codes.

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