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Fintech Alliance.PH Appoints Chairman of Financing and Lending Committee

Fintech Alliance.PH, the country’s largest association of fintech and digital players, has appointed Zdenek Jankovsky as the committee chairman for financing and lending. He is the Executive Director and Treasurer at Home Credit Philippines (HCPH). Through his expertise, Jankovsky will

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Fintech Alliance.PH Appoints New Insurtech Committee Chairman

Fintech Alliance.PH, the country’s largest association of fintech and digital players, announced that it has appointed Pru Life UK, President and Chief Executive Officer Eng Teng Wong as the Chairman of its insurtech committee. Wong will lead Fintech Alliance.PH’s role

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Key Highlights From the INDX Summit 2.0 Hosted by Fintech Alliance.PH

Fintech Alliance.PH had recently hosted the second edition of Inclusion and Digital Transformation (INDX) Summit on 22-23 November 2022 at the Enderun Tent in McKinley Hill, Taguig City. The event was attended by hundreds of industry practitioners involved in finance

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The Philippines Is Poised to Become Number One Global Blockchain Hub

The Philippines has the potential to become the number one blockchain hub, according to the newly formed Blockchain Council of the Philippines. The archipelago is home to several blockchain startups and amongst the highest internet and NFT penetration rate of a digital

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Philippines Fintech Requires Robust Cybersecurity to Fight Off Bad Actors

Concerns and awareness about cybersecurity have been at the forefront as the Philippines increase digital payment services and move towards a cashless society. The parallel relationship between usage and scam has been evident in the age of fintech, and the

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Fintech Alliance PH Pushes for Consumer Protection-Focused Crypto Regulations

Fintech Alliance.PH, a collaboration amongst strategic players in the digital finance space operating in the Philippines, announced its support for a risk-based regulatory regime that puts consumer protection at the core. The Senate Bill 184 and Senate Resolution 126 was

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Fintech Alliance.PH Set to Bolster BSP’s New Financial Inclusion Strategy

The Fintech Alliance.PH remains committed to bolster the Philippines’ government bold moves to ensure more of the unbanked and underserved population will be onboarded into the formal financial system in the next six years. In a hybrid live and online

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Fintech Alliance.PH Inks Agreement With the Anti Money Laundering Council

The Fintech Alliance.PH announced that it has signed the Information Sharing Protocol (ISP) with the Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) to bolster the fight against money laundering and terrorism financing in the country. The AMLC is the Philippines’ Financial Intelligence Unit

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Proposed Bill to Tax Digital Transactions a Major Stumbling Block for Adoption

Fintech Alliance.ph, a coalition of fintech and digital companies, has tagged a proposed bill in the House of Representatives to tax electronic transactions as a major stumbling block to the digital transformation of the country. The House Bill 6765 or

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Fintech Alliance.PH Condemns Irresponsible Data Harvesting by Online Lenders

The Fintech Alliance.PH, the National Privacy Commission (NPC) and various industry players have joined forces in condemning the insidious practice of illegal and irresponsible data harvesting of some online lending applications. Several online lending platforms have been found to be

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