MANILA, March 20 -- Borrowers of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) will now have another option to pay for their loans as the state pension fund announced on Wednesday its partnership with Maya (formerly PayMaya).

Through this partnership, GSIS President and General Manager Wick Veloso said Maya becomes one of the payment choices available within the GSIS Touch, facilitating faster and more secure loan payments.

"We are enhancing our digital payment platforms to provide convenience to our members and pensioners. Maya will further simplify the payment process, enabling borrowers to settle their loans conveniently anytime, anywhere," he said in a press release.

Veloso said this partnership is in accordance with Republic Act ...