PalawanPay, the e-wallet of Palawan Group of Companies, reaffirmed its commitment to the UP Fighting Maroons, underscoring its support for the team’s pursuit of victory and development. This renewed partnership reflects PalawanPay’s belief in the Maroons’ values of perseverance, teamwork, and discipline, which resonate with the brand’s mission to empower hardworking Filipinos. A ceremonial UP x PalawanPay shirt giving highlighted this unified alliance and shared vision.
Palawan Group Chief Financial Officer Lilian Castro-Selda expressed her pride and enduring support for the team:
“We’re proud to celebrate your victories, but what matters most is that our support remains constant, whether you win or lose. We admire the team’s drive to keep improving and the discipline to grow stronger with every game. That same spirit inspires us at Palawan Group to stay humble, work harder, and make a meaningful difference not just for our customers, but for the country.”

The celebration was highlighted by messages from UP coaches and PalawanPay executives, emphasizing mutual appreciation and shared values. A ceremonial ball shooting symbolized teamwork and unity, followed by a shirt-giving activity and light refreshments that fostered a warm atmosphere of camaraderie among players, coaches, and sponsors.
UP Coach Patrick Tancioco also expressed his gratitude for PalawanPay’s unwavering commitment over the years: “Palawan Group has been with us every step of the way. Their support goes beyond financial assistance; it’s the genuine care, time, and encouragement that make a difference.”
Since 2019, the Palawan Group, led by founders Bobby and Angelita Castro and their five children, all UP alumni now executives of the company, has been a steadfast partner of the UP Fighting Maroons. Their support goes beyond providing resources, offering genuine encouragement, and fostering a long-term partnership with the team. This long-standing alliance has been celebrated through several key events, including PalawanPay’s active role in the “Sugod, UP! UAAP Season 88 Pep Rally” and the Champions’ Thanksgiving Dinner held on December 18, 2024, at UP Diliman, which honored the Maroons’ UAAP Season 87 championship.
PalawanPay continues to cheer for the UP Fighting Maroons, standing by them as a proud partner and believer in their passion and perseverance.
PalawanPay’s partnership with the UP Fighting Maroons is a celebration of shared purpose, passion, and perseverance. Both organizations continue to embody the spirit of excellence, resilience, and integrity, serving as an inspiration to Filipinos nationwide. As the Maroons continue their UAAP Season 88 journey, PalawanPay remains proudly by their side, cheering them on as a sponsor and as a family that believes in their drive, their discipline, and their hearts.
ABOUT PALAWAN GROUP OF COMPANIES:
The Palawan Group of Companies has been a trusted partner of Filipinos for four decades. Its products and services include Palawan Pawnshop, Palawan Pawnshop Jewelry, Palawan Express Pera Padala (Domestic and International), Palawan ProtekTODO, Palawan Gold, Palawan for Business, Palawan Credit, and its and e-walllet arm, PalawanPay, which is now trusted by 22 million Filipinos.
Today, the Palawan Group is one of the country’s fastest-growing financial institutions and the market leader in pawning and remittance, with over 70,000 branches, Pera Padala outlets, and PalawanPay Money Shops nationwide. It is trusted by millions of Sukis for services that are mura, mabilis, at walang kuskos balungos (affordable, reliable, and hassle-free).
Staying true to its bricktech approach, the company introduced PalawanPay to give Sukis the flexibility to transact anytime, anywhere — pwede sa branch, pwede sa app. Beyond remittances, PalawanPay also provides convenient access to bill payments, mobile load top-ups, pawn renewals, QR Ph scan-to-pay transactions, and gold and jewelry purchases.
The Palawan Group of Companies operates under the supervision of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).For more information, go to Palawan Pawnshop and PalawanPay Websites.
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