The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) wants to suspend the registration of new payment system operators for a year, as…
Ask any banking leader in the region whether AI is on the roadmap, and the answer is yes. Ask them…
Swiftpay has added Billease as a buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment option at online checkout. Merchants already accepting payments…
Western Union and JuanPay have partnered to expand access to international money transfer services and remittance across the Philippines, with…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved the initial public offering of Mynt, Inc., the parent company of GCash,…
Cross-border payments are expected to reach US$290 trillion by 2030, but moving money across markets is still harder than it…
SEON has partnered with Exist Software Labs, a Philippines-based technology and systems integration firm, giving Exist’s banking, fintech, payments and…
De La Salle University (DLSU) and GCash have launched the NextGen Tech Builders Program, an industry-designed fintech engineering elective bringing…
Security Bank has partnered with healthcare procurement platform Dr. Bidder to provide financing for medical equipment purchases in the Philippines.…
The Philippine Payments Management, Inc. (PPMI) has connected QR Ph to Alipay+, Ant International’s unified wallet gateway, letting international consumers…
UnionBank will inject PHP 1 billion in fresh capital into its thrift banking subsidiary, City Savings Bank, Inc. (CitySavings), to…
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) plans to require domestic systemically important banks to maintain access to its Discount Window…
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) reported that bank deposits reached PHP 22.04 trillion by end-March 2026, up 9.8% year-on-year,…
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), together with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Open Ownership, trained…
Fuse Financing, GCash’s lending arm, is adding facial verification to GLoan, a check designed to stop unauthorised loans even when…
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is letting banks offer time deposits as an investment option under the Personal Equity and…
South Asialink Finance Corporation (SAFC) has formalised a partnership with EastWest Bank, giving customers another way to settle payments through…
BPI Wealth, the asset and wealth management arm of the Bank of the Philippine Islands, has selected BlackRock’s Aladdin investment…
The Philippines’ digital banking sector is getting bigger, yet while its deposit base is sound at almost PHP139 billion, it…
AsiaPay has partnered with PGA Insurance to integrate its PesoPay payment gateway into the insurer’s online booking engine, giving policyholders…