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As digital adoption continues to accelerate across the Philippines, financial institutions are increasingly rethinking how technology can expand service coverage, improve efficiency, and strengthen risk management. In this evolving landscape, MabilisCash, a licensed digital lending platform focused on the Philippine market, is building a technology-driven service model designed to support scalable, compliant, and user-centered financial solutions. Responding to the shift toward digital financial services The Philippines has experienced rapid growth in mobile connectivity, e-wallet usage, and online transactions. This shift has reshaped consumer expectations, with users seeking financial services that are accessible, efficient, and seamlessly integrated into everyday digital environments.…

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Credit bureau and fintech company JuanScore recently presented its AI-driven credit scoring and risk management solutions at the 5th Manila Tech Summit. The event, hosted by FinTech Alliance Philippines, focused on digital transformation, financial inclusion, and cybersecurity, and featured addresses by Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona. During a panel discussion on AI-powered finance, JuanScore’s Chief Technology Officer, Lei Chen, shared insights on how his company uses the technology to expand access to credit. He explained that a key barrier to financial inclusion in Southeast Asia has been the long-standing lack of…

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FlexM, a leading fintech innovator, has been highly commended as RegTech of the Year at the prestigious Asia FinTech Awards Singapore 2025. This recognition celebrates FlexM’s pioneering compliance platform, FlexComply, which empowers financial institutions to navigate the ever-evolving regulatory landscape with confidence and ease. The Asia FinTech Awards are among the region’s most distinguished recognitions, honouring excellence, innovation, and impact across the financial technology sector. FlexM’s achievement underscores its commitment to transforming regulatory compliance into a seamless, technology-driven process that reduces operational burdens while enhancing risk management. “Over the last 10 years, every product we’ve built has been guided by…

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Palawan Group of Companies (PGC) has launched Pera Padala Abroad, a new service allowing users to send money from the Philippines to over 190 countries. This service is available through the PalawanPay e-wallet app and at over 3,500 Palawan Express Pera Padala (PEPP) branches nationwide. The introduction of Pera Padala Abroad addresses challenges Filipinos have faced when sending money overseas, such as high fees and complex requirements. PalawanPay is one of the first e-wallets in the Philippines to offer outbound international remittance. It now enables users to send funds directly from their mobile phones. Transactions through the app do not…

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Since 2019, Cwallet has focused on solving one of the most overlooked pain points in the crypto space: usability. While most wallets emphasize technical capabilities and token support, Cwallet sets itself apart by delivering a Web2-like user experience tailored for the next billion users. Unlike traditional wallets that require managing seed phrases or private key backups, Cwallet allows seamless sign-in via familiar platforms like Telegram, X (formerly Twitter), and Google. You don’t need to remember a 12-word passphrase or worry about key mismanagement—security is handled in the background with advanced solutions like Multi-Party Computation (MPC). Your Gateway to A New…

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The Palawan Group of Companies (PGC) received seven awards at the 2025 Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards ceremony held in Seoul, South Korea, on 13 May 2025. These included two Gold Stevie awards for its work in financial innovation and brand development. Palawan Group of Companies stated that these awards reflect its focus on financial inclusion for Filipinos. PGC received Gold Stevies for Excellence in Innovation in Financial Industries and Innovation in Brand Development. These awards highlighted its PalawanPay e-wallet and “bricktech” model (integrating physical branches with the app). PGC also received Silver Stevie Awards for Innovation in Cross-Media Marketing and the…

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FinScore has appointed Angel Dimitrov as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and Country Manager. The company provides alternative credit scoring solutions in the Philippines, using telco data and other digital insights to support lending decisions. Dimitrov, a founding member of FinScore since 2018, previously led the company’s data science and product teams. He was instrumental in shaping FinScore’s alternative credit scoring models, ensuring their effectiveness in assessing creditworthiness among underbanked populations. In his new role, he will oversee FinScore’s strategic direction, drive product development, and strengthen partnerships with financial institutions. He brings over ten years of experience in fintech,…

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Palawan Group of Companies (PGC) secured three major awards at the 12th Annual International Finance Awards 2024, held at the Waldorf Astoria Bangkok. The company was recognised for its contributions to financial inclusion and services in the Philippines, winning Most Innovative E-Wallet App for PalawanPay, Best Pawning Company, and Most Innovative Remittance Company. Established in 2013, the International Finance Awards recognise leadership, innovation, and contributions to market development, with a focus on sustainability, financial inclusion, and technological advancement. Organised by UK-based International Finance magazine, the awards celebrate organisations and individuals driving positive change in the global financial sector. Winners are…

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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Palawan Group of Companies (PGC) have partnered to promote financial literacy and responsible currency handling through the BSP Piso Caravan. A formal agreement was signed at the BSP headquarters, with key officials from both organisations in attendance. The Piso Caravan is a nationwide initiative supporting the Clean Note and Coin Policy and Coin Recirculation Programme. It aims to expedite the withdrawal of unfit and mutilated banknotes and coins from circulation. The initiative will also educate the public on proper handling and care of Philippine currency, promote financial literacy and responsible money management,…

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RePay Digital Solutions formalized its new partnership with UnionBank Philippines to provide financial services for Filipinos in the local and international market. RePay is a digital wealth-building tool that is aimed first and foremost for Filipinos. Its mission is based primarily around helping the Philippines transition from a mostly cash-based economy to a cashless economy, helping the unbanked sectors manage and increase their financial capabilities in the process. One of its distinct designs will also make real estate transactions and payments easier even when abroad with the support of its sister Property Tech Company, Realholmes Property. RePay’s application includes various…

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