Billease partners with RBSM to launch digital banking features
Philippines‑based buy‑now‑pay‑later (BNPL) platform Billease is shifting gears from purely credit to comprehensive digital banking. In a new partnership with…
EastWest Ageas unveils PURPLE Report, reveals gaps in Filipinos’ financial readiness
Amid rising living costs and increasing health expenses, the average Filipino household remains unprepared to face unexpected financial shocks. This…
Banks keeping lending standards steady in Q4; Fintech may gain edge in credit flexibility
A growing number of banks expect to keep lending standards steady for both businesses and households in the last quarter…
UnionBank and INSEAD launch wealth‐advisor training program
In a bold move to strengthen its position in wealthtech, UnionBank of the Philippines has teamed up with renowned business…
RCBC and PearlPay push QR Ph to more local stores
The Philippine digital-payments ecosystem is gaining new momentum as leading players join forces to make cashless transactions more accessible to…
BSP revokes COEX STAR VASP license: what it means for PH crypto
In a move that underscores its commitment to stricter regulation of the digital-asset ecosystem, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)…
Pacquiao goes digital: “Manny Pay” enters PH payments arena
In a move that blends celebrity clout with fintech ambition, boxing icon Manny Pacquiao is stepping into the payments space…
GCash delays IPO to 2026 amid market volatility
GCash, the Philippines’ leading mobile wallet operated by Mynt under Globe Fintech Innovations, has decided to delay its highly anticipated…
GCash opens IPO access to everyday Filipinos through GStocks PH
GCash, the Philippines’ leading mobile wallet, is once again expanding its footprint beyond digital payments and savings. In collaboration with…
BSP welcomes new entrants to Islamic banking sector
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has taken a definitive step toward expanding Islamic banking in the Philippines by amending…