The agreement sees the integration of the digital lending platform’s services inside the digital
wallet of the Palawan Group of Companies, enabling its customers to take a Digido loan at their
own convenience.
Metro Manila, Philippines | February 2025 — Digido announces that it has signed a
memorandum of agreement with PalawanPay, the digital wallet of Palawan Group of
Companies.
The partnership sees the integration of the digital lending platform’s services inside the
PalawanPay application, enabling its customers to take a Digido loan.
PalawanPay users can utilize their Digido loans for digital transactions and QR Ph-accepting
merchants, as well as being able to conveniently repay their loans through their account.
Customized advertisements from Digido will be rolled out in the Palawan Group of Companies’
vast network of Palawan Pawnshop branches as a result of the agreement.
Digido offers fair loans up to PHP 6,000 for first-time borrowers, along with a standard Personal
Loan up to PHP 25,000 for repeat clients.
PalawanPay has successfully solidified its position as one of the fastest-growing digital wallet
apps in the Philippines, delighting over 20 million users.
Commenting on the partnership, Digido Finance Corp. president Aleksei Kosenko said: “This
landmark partnership reflects the synergy of both companies’ products and our aligned goal in
promoting financial inclusion through access to safe and trusted digital financial services. We
are incredibly excited to embark on this endeavor with PalawanPay and are looking forward to
serving more Filipinos with our credit services.”
PalawanPay president and CEO Third Librea added: “Anchored in PGC’s thrust to foster
financial inclusion among Filipinos, we at PalawanPay are very keen to kick off this partnership
with Digido. I can’t wait to see more of our kababayan enjoy reliable digital financial services.”
Services under the Digido platform are financed by Digido Finance Corp. with SEC Registration
No. 202003056 and Certificate of Authority No. 1272.
Digido’s trusted services have been lauded by the Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards,
International Finance Awards, World Business Outlook Awards, International Business
Magazine Awards, Pan Finance Awards, The Global Economics Awards, the Global Banking &
Finance Review and the Global Financial Market Review. ###
About Digido
Digido believes every hard-working Filipino should have access to convenient and secure financial tools.
With a growing line of inclusive lending solutions through our mobile app and official website, we at Digido
offer instant and transparent financing for the underbanked and underserved consumers of the country,
helping them immediately participate in the formal digital ecosystem, strengthen their financial well-being
and reach their personal goals faster and easier.
Services under the Digido platform are financed by Digido Finance Corp. with SEC Registration No.
202003056 and Certificate of Authority No. 1272.
Digido’s trusted services have been lauded by the Global Retail Banking Innovation Awards, International
Finance Awards, World Business Outlook Awards, International Business Magazine Awards, Pan Finance
Awards, The Global Economics Awards, the Global Banking & Finance Review and the Global Financial
Market Review.
About The Palawan Group of Companies
The Palawan Group of Companies includes products and services such as Palawan Pawnshop, Palawan
Express Pera Padala, Palawan ProtekTODO, Palawan Credit, and PalawanPay. A brand trusted by
Filipinos for almost four decades, PGC is one of the fastest-growing financial institutions in the country.
With its strength in remittance and pawning services, the company is the market leader in the industry
and has over 70,000 branches, Pera Padala outlets, and PalawanPay Money Shops nationwide.
Palawan Group of Companies offers a wide range of services, including pawning, domestic and
international remittances, microinsurance, bills payment, electronic mobile phone loading, cash-in and
cash-out of e-wallets, money exchange, ATM withdrawal, and cash disbursements. Additionally, the
company sells jewelry and gold bars, catering to customers looking to invest in valuable assets.
Palawan Group of Companies introduced PalawanPay, an e-wallet app that allows users to send and
receive remittances anytime, anywhere. PalawanPay is the company’s latest digital solution, offering
faster, safer, and more convenient transactions. In addition to remittances, the app provides access to
other financial services, including bills payments, mobile load top-ups, and scan-to-pay QR Ph codes. The
app also features integrated functionality for pawn renewal, purchasing jewelry and gold items,
ProtekTODO personal insurance, and claiming international remittances.
Palawan Group of Companies is supervised by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
For more information, go to Palawan Pawnshop and PalawanPay Websites.
