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Photo shows a mobile phone with the GCash Cash-in fees app

GCash cash-in fees at 7-Eleven and OTC partners in 2025: What every user needs to know

By Alexis Tuble, Correspondent Millions of Filipinos rely on GCash to pay bills, shop online, and send money. But in 2025, topping up your GCash wallet has become a little more complicated, with updated rules on fees, partner charges, and bank adjustments that will affect your GCash cash-in fees. If you often load your GCash […]

Photo of BSP Managing Director Rosabel B. Guerrero (second from left) together with Angeles City Vice Mayor Ma. Vicenta L. Vega-Cabigting (third from left), BSP Area Director Mark Jason A. Cagalingan, and a vendor who accepts digital payments

Angeles City rolls out Paleng-QR Ph Plus, sees hope for a much-awaited digital transformation

Angeles City in Pampanga has joined the growing list of local government units (LGUs) adopting the Paleng-QR Ph Plus initiative, a program designed to promote digital payments in public markets, public utility vehicles, and business establishments. Photo shows BSP Managing Director Rosabel B. Guerrero (second from left) together with Angeles City Vice Mayor Ma. Vicenta […]

Phone screenshots that provide an example of the new QR payment solution from Salmon Group and AllBank

Salmon Group and AllBank sign pact to provide QR payments in PH, simplify repayments

by Joel Pinaroc, Correspondent Fintech firm Salmon Group has partnered with AllBank — a Philippine-based thrift bank — to introduce a QR Ph-enabled payment system aimed at simplifying repayments for financial products. The new system is expected to help eliminate the need to input details manually for traditional payments. AllBank is touted to be the […]

BSP Deputy Governor Tangonan together with DTI Undersecretary Mary Jean T. Pacheco while scanning a QR code to pay for goods at the Cashless Expo in Pasay City

BSP, DTI hold cashless expo in Pasay City

Breaking away from the online norm, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) recently held an “in-person” Cashless Expo at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. This format was made to enable attendees to network and engage face-to-face, fostering meaningful connections within the industry. Another goal of […]

Iloilo City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas together with executives from the BSP and DILG Region VI

Iloilo City joins BSP’s Paleng-QR Ph Plus program

​Iloilo City has just launched “Paleng-QR Ph Plus,” a program that promotes digital payments in public markets and local transportation, during a ceremony held last November 23 at the Iloilo Terminal Market. The event was led by City Mayor Jerry P. Treñas, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Visayas Regional Office (VRO) Director Anna Clara M. Oville, […]