
Pine Labs, a global fintech company, has announced its entry into the Philippines market through a strategic partnership with GCash for Business.
This collaboration aims to enhance digital payment solutions for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the region.
On May 12, 2026, Pine Labs and GCash for Business unveiled their partnership, marking Pine Labs' official entry into the Philippines. Known for its advanced point-of-sale software, Pine Labs will integrate its technology with GCash's merchant acquiring solutions.
This integration will enable MSMEs to offer Instalment Payment Plans (IPP), rewards, loyalty, and cashback features.
The partnership will support multiple digital payment modes, including card and QR payments, providing a robust fintech infrastructure for Filipino MSMEs.
GCash for Business has been instrumental in empowering millions of MSMEs with accessible digital payment solutions, such as GCash PocketPay and GCash SoundPay.
With the integration of Pine Labs' technology, MSMEs on the GCash platform can now accept both card and QR payments. This development is expected to simplify payment processes and enhance customer engagement for local businesses.
Paul Albano, General Manager and Head of GCash for Business, highlighted the benefits of this partnership in expanding payment choices for merchants.
Dheeraj Chowdhry, Chief Business Officer for Southeast Asia at Pine Labs, emphasised the collaboration's role in delivering high-performance software integrations and smarter payment flows to help merchants scale their businesses.
GCash is the leading finance super app in the Philippines, offering a wide range of financial services, including prepaid airtime, bill payments, money transfers, and more. It is operated by G-Xchange, Inc., a subsidiary of Mynt, the first $5 billion unicorn in the Philippines.
Pine Labs, a technology company, focuses on digitising commerce through digital payments and issuing solutions. With a presence in multiple international markets, Pine Labs provides a comprehensive software solution for secure and seamless online payment experiences.
As of May 12, 2026, at 12:21 PM, Pine Labs share price on NSE was trading at ₹191.69 down by 1.93% from the previous closing price.
The partnership between Pine Labs and GCash marks a significant step in enhancing the digital payment landscape for MSMEs in the Philippines. By integrating advanced payment solutions, the collaboration aims to empower local businesses with more efficient and diverse payment options.
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Published on: May 12, 2026, 1:23 PM IST

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