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GCash looking to launch takaful, crop insurance products via GInsure marketplace in 2nd semester
Business World Philippines
|May 23, 2025
ELECTRONIC WALLET operator GCash is planning to launch Shari'ah-compliant and crop insurance products in the coming months through its in-app marketplace GInsure.
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“We pretty soon will be having a Shari'ah-compliant insurance product for our Muslim brothers and sisters. That one, we're in talks with an insurance company already. We are also in talks with an insurance company entity as well who does crop insurance for our farmers,” GCash Senior Manager, Partnerships and Business Development Head Joseph Nino Young told reporters on the sidelines of the Business-World Economic Forum 2025 held on Thursday.
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