Municipality of Malay partners with GCash, the leading finance super app in the Philippines, the to introduce the innovative eBoracay unified ticketing payment system, revolutionizing cash-lite tourism in Boracay.
This system allows visitors to conveniently pay for terminal, environmental, and boat fees at Tabon Port of Malay, with plans to expand to more access points in the future.
Powered by Surepay Technologies Inc. (SPTI), the eBoracay platform ensures a seamless and cashless experience for tourists exploring the renowned island destination.
Jong Layug, group head of GCash B2B, highlights the significance of this advancement, aiming to establish a secure and efficient cashless ecosystem that supports sustainable development on the island.
Atty. Arnold Caballero, President of SPTI, emphasizes the importance of a unified ticketing payment system, made possible through the support of LGU of Malay, streamlining processes and automating payments for a hassle-free experience.
The system eliminates the need for manual transactions, enhancing convenience for both tourists and locals.
In addition to the cashless payment system, GCash provides features like GCredit and GGives, offering flexibility for tourists to manage their budget and make transactions in installments.
These options allow visitors to enjoy popular activities in Boracay, such as Paraw sailing and dining at local restaurants, without the need for physical cash.
Mayor Frolibar Bautista of Malay applauds the initiative, recognizing its benefits for both tourists and residents.
This partnership aims to promote sustainable and convenient tourism on Boracay Island, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all while contributing to the island’s ongoing development efforts.
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