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Finance super app GCash has made exploring and managing digital assets more secure and accessible through GCrypto, powered by Philippine Digital Asset Exchange (PDAX). Found in GCash, the platform allows Filipinos to set up a crypto account in as fast as 30 seconds, seamlessly receive and transfer crypto holdings from other wallets and exchanges, securely trade digital assets on the market, and fund their portfolio with zero cash-in fees directly through their mobile phones.. By streamlining the onboarding process, supporting crypto transfers, and providing direct fiat-to-crypto conversion, GCrypto simplifies traditional barriers associated with digital asset platforms. Users can participate in global market movements without relying on complex peer-to-peer (P2P) workarounds o...

Bacolod City once again comes alive with the sights, sounds, and festive spirit of MassKara Festival as GCash joins locals and visitors in one of the city’s most anticipated celebrations. From October 16 to 18, 2026, festival‑goers can discover exclusive merchant offers, alongside activities and surprises across key areas of the festival.Enjoy the Masskara festivities, and discover exclusive GCash promos from October 16-18, 2026!Beyond the parades, music, and colorful festivities, MassKara brings together communities, consumers, and local businesses. As digital payments become increasingly part of everyday transactions, GCash is making it easier for festival-goers to pay, explore local merchants, and enjoy more of what Bacolod has to offer. Through merchant partnerships and activit...

The L. Tinsay Development Center,*Barbara Mijares photoOfficials of Tricastle International Inc. led the inauguration and unveiling of the L. Tinsay Development Center in Purok Lote, Barangay Tangub, Bacolod City, on Tuesday, Oct. 13.Construction of the center began in 2019, but due to the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic and other factors, it took seven years to complete. The project was finished by NJ Builders, a sister company of Tricastle International, which specializes in sending skilled workers to Japan.Japanese partners of Tricastle International—including representatives and officials from Marutora and the Multi Contractors Cooperative of Japan—attended the event as honored guests.The second floor of the building features classrooms for local and overseas ...

NOCCI president Edward Du*The Negros Oriental Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes the issuance of Joint Memorandum Circular No. 1, Series of 2026, by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) and the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev), NOCCI president Edward Du said Tuesday, Oct. 13.The circular, titled “Procedural Guidelines on Strengthening Participatory Governance and Regional Development Council Engagement in the Early Preparation of Agency Budget Proposals for FY 2028,” was issued on Oct. 8, 2026,A NOCCI press release said.The new guidelines seek to strengthen the role of Regional Development Councils (RDCs) in the early preparation of national government agencies' budget proposals, beginning with Fiscal Year 2028, it said. The pol...

Users can still place orders on the platform and wait until after the offer period to find outtheir allocation status. Maximum of 1,500 shares per user, subject to final allocation, offered by AB Capital Securities. Oversubscribed orders are not guaranteed, with any remaining funds returned to the user.Last few orders left for GCash shares starting at ₱660 (₱6.60 per share)!THIS INFORMATION IS INTENDED FOR PHILIPPINE RESIDENTS ONLY AND NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION OUTSIDE THE PHILIPPINES.This communication is for general information only, and does not constitute investment, legal, tax, accounting, or other professional advice; nor does it constitute a prospectus, or offering document or form a part of any offer, or invitation or solicitation to purchase or subscribe for securitie...