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CIMB Philippines Offers Easy Credit Through BNPL Offering for Lalamove Drivers
CIMB Bank Philippines and Lalamove partnered up to provide easy credit access to hundreds of thousands of partner drivers through the bank’s new Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) offering, REVI Credit. This collaboration will enable Lalamove partner drivers to get
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RCBC Now Supports BSP’s Roll Out of Retail QR Payments
Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) now supports Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) full roll out of the Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payment option for the national quick response standard, QR Ph. RCBC is one of the first participating banks and electronic money
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BancNet Picks FSS to Maximise Billing and Settlement Efficiencies
Financial Software and Systems (FSS), a global provider of integrated payment products and a payments processor, announced a partnership with BancNet, a Philippines-based interbank network connecting the ATM networks of local and offshore banks. FSS’ Business Support Suite enables BancNet
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RCBC’s DiskarTech App Connects to DigiPay’s Network of SMEs
The Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation’s (RCBC) financial inclusion super app DiskarTech has partnered with digital payments solution platform Digipay. Digipay provides small businesses with a platform to grow their income through a network of partners that includes sari-sari stores, internet
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Mynt Emerges as Lone Filipino Startup on Credit Suisse’s ASEAN Unicorn List
Mynt, the holding company of Globe’s fintech arm managing the GCash e-wallet, is the lone Philippines startup that made it onto Credit Suisse’s list of 35 unicorns in Southeast Asia. Credit Suisse’s list highlights technology companies in several industries and
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PayMaya Teams up With bolttech to Offer Microinsurance for Filipinos
Philippines digital wallet PayMaya has teamed up with Singaporean insurtech bolttech to give Filipinos easier access to affordable microinsurance and services products. Through the collaboration, PayMaya’s customers can benefit from relevant and easy-to-understand coverage with the in-app Protect feature, powered
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BSP Fully Rolls Out Person-To-Merchant QR Code System
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has fully rolled out the QR Ph Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payment facility with the Philippine Payments Management, Inc. (PPMI). QR Ph P2M simplifies digital payments made by customers to merchants, allows customers to transact with a
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Philippines’ Cantilan Bank Partners AFIN to Roll Out Mobile App for the Unbanked
Philippines rural bank Cantilan Bank (CANBNK) partnered the ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) to launch its new mobile banking application “iCAN”. AFIN is a not-for-profit entity known for its open banking platform APIX and was established in 2018 by the
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Buy Now, Pay Later Fraud: How to Stop it From Impacting Your Bottom Line
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments have become the latest target for fraudsters. In this article, explore why BNPL is becoming a difficult (and costly) service for merchants to offer. Offering “buy now, pay later” payment options is the latest
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4 Priorities for Banks to Secure Digital and Mobile Channels
During the pandemic, the number of data breaches has increased drastically: cyberattacks targeting banks have even grown by 238 percent. This fraud surge goes hand in hand with the growing use of the mobile and digital banking channels. While this trend
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