Beyond enabling Filipinos around the world with a secure platform to transfer money back home, GCash is also offering them other digital financial services, including savings, gifting vouchers, and online payments.
GCash users in 16 countries can sign up with their international mobile numbers with their Philippine passport or other Philippine ID as proof of identity.
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordination Center (CICC) signed on Monday, Feb. 19, an agreement with e-wallet firm GCash to intensify its campaign against online fraud and scams.
Following the cooperation agreement between the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) and GCash, seven individuals in Quezon City were apprehended for defrauding GCash customers.
Under the partnership, GCash will assist NBI in preventing, detecting, investigating, and prosecuting cybercrimes that involve the use of the GCash mobile app or the transfer or receipt of proceeds from any crime or unlawful activity.
GCash cited an incident involving the social media page “Tipsy D Garage” which was operating an illegal online raffle, prompting the Philippine National Police Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP ACG) to investigate and arrest six individuals.
Four former employees of wallet firm GCash have banded together to launch Toki, which is said to be the first-ever social commerce platform in the Philippines exclusively dedicated to collectibles.
Financial services company M Lhuillier has teamed up with GCash to provide seamless cash-in and cash-out services at over 3,000 M Lhuillier branches nationwide.
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GCash president and CEO Martha Sazon said at a recent media briefing that the fee is still “much lower” than the P25.00 that banks and other financial institutions usually charge for cash transfers.