Monthly Archives: April 2025

New Tech, News

GITEX Asia x Ai Everything Singapore 2025: Global tech convened to unlock Southeast Asia’s digital potential

calendar_today April 30, 2025 schedule 6 min read

The inaugural GITEX ASIA x Ai Everything Singapore concluded last week, marking a significant milestone in the region's digital transformation. The three-day event, held at. Read More...

Economy, News

BSP releases month-ahead inflation forecast for April 2025

calendar_today April 30, 2025 schedule 4 min read

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has released its month-ahead inflation forecast for April 2025, projecting that price increases will remain subdued. The central bank. Read More...

News, Payment

Maya Black unlocks a new era of credit cards in the Philippines this 2025

calendar_today April 30, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Maya, the Philippines’ leading fintech ecosystem and #1 digital bank, is taking another bold move with the rollout of the Maya Black Credit Card (Maya. Read More...

Economy, News

Fitch reaffirms the Philippines’ credit rating, cites success in taming inflation

calendar_today April 29, 2025 schedule 4 min read

The Philippines has received a significant vote of confidence in its economic management as Fitch Ratings reaffirmed the country's "BBB" credit rating with a "stable". Read More...

MSMEs, News

From sari-sari to social media stars: PLDT and Smart ignite digital dreams for Filipino MSMEs

calendar_today April 29, 2025 schedule 4 min read

by Jan Michael Carpo, Reporter In a vibrant archipelago where the entrepreneurial spirit thrives in bustling markets and neighborhood sari-sari stores, a digital transformation is. Read More...

News, Payment

Payoneer celebrates 20 years of empowering global entrepreneurs, fueling borderless fintech

calendar_today April 29, 2025 schedule 5 min read

Global financial technology giant Payoneer (Nasdaq: PAYO) today marked a significant milestone, celebrating two decades of transformation, innovation, and the entrepreneur's embodying ambition that transcends. Read More...

Banking and Finance, News

Union Bank navigates growth pains in 2025 as problem loans rise amidst ambitious expansion

calendar_today April 28, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Union Bank of the Philippines, a key player in the Philippine banking sector, is currently navigating a complex landscape of aggressive growth and increasing problem. Read More...

News, Payment

Can e-wallets truly bridge the financial inclusion gap for over 80% of Filipinos by 2025?

calendar_today April 28, 2025 schedule 10 min read

Special report by JM Santos, Correspondent The Philippines' vibrant and rapidly evolving financial system continues to navigate challenges related to adoption and adapting to the flow of. Read More...

Banking and Finance, News

BSP unveils innovative mobile app to empower Filipinos, enhance access to financial services

calendar_today April 25, 2025 schedule 4 min read

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has taken a significant step towards enhancing public access to financial information and services with the launch of its. Read More...

News, Payment

Elevate your cart: YouTube and Shopee ignite new era of Filipino video commerce

calendar_today April 25, 2025 schedule 8 min read

Filipino online shoppers just got a whole lot closer to their favorite creators' recommendations as YouTube, in a landmark partnership with Shopee, officially launched "YouTube. Read More...