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Moneymax, EastWest team up to offer personal loans online

Filipinos can now conveniently compare and apply for EastWest personal loans online through the Moneymax financial platform partnership.

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Banking and Finance

Philippine bank bad loans hit ₱585 billion as credit card, car loan stress grows

Philippine banks recorded ₱585.08 billion in bad loans in July, with credit-card and motor-vehicle delinquencies showing greater consumer repayment pressure.

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New Tech

Google launches WeatherNext 3 to improve AI-powered weather forecasts

Google DeepMind and Google Research introduced WeatherNext 3, an AI model delivering high-resolution, hourly weather forecasts for better planning.

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Economy

Philippine FDI falls 17.8% to $3.4 billion in first half of 2026

Philippine FDI dropped to $3.38 billion in the first half of 2026, even as equity investment improved and the government promoted a growing pipeline of major projects.

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News

OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services for banks

OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Financial Services, combining GPT-6 Astra with financial data, research tools and enterprise security for financial institutions.

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MSMEs

Fuse Financing widens digital credit access for Philippine MSMEs

Sep 11, 2026

Payment

BSP and PPMI launch three new digital payment rails to streamline Philippine transactions

Sep 11, 2026

News

Billease, RCBC double credit facility to ₱1 billion

Sep 11, 2026

Banking and Finance

Satellite internet is becoming part of the Philippines’ last-mile banking network

Sep 11, 2026

News

Maya launches Bukad Card with Filipino botanical design

Sep 10, 2026

Payment

Visa, Maya expand Google Pay access to wallet cardholders in the Philippines

Sep 10, 2026

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Don’t get an SSS salary loan before you read this updated 2026 guide and application steps

By Edielyn Mangol, Reporter When financial emergencies happen, many Filipinos turn to government loan programs for relief. The Social Security System (SSS) salary loan remains one of the most trusted options for workers, thanks to its low interest rate and…

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