Tonik makes history as 1st PH company accepted into Tokyo Stock Exchange Asia Startup Hub
by Edielyn Mangol, Reporter Philippine digital bank Tonik has taken a landmark step in its growth trajectory, becoming the first…
Coursera and OpenAI partner to power learning inside ChatGPT
Global online learning platform Coursera (NYSE: COUR) announced a major milestone as it becomes one of the first partners integrated…
Will QR Ph lead the Philippines to a truly cashless future?
Special Report by Edielyn Mangol, Reporter The Philippines is fast moving toward a cash-lite economy — and at the heart…
Microloans in PH: Fast credit or financial risk?
Special Report by Edielyn Mangol, Reporter In recent years, mobile lending apps have become one of the fastest-growing financial services…
LoanLite: SSS and UnionBank’s answer to predatory lending
In a bold move to confront predatory lending in the Philippines, the Social Security System (SSS) has partnered with UnionBank…
GGCash waives cash-in fees but InstaPay bank charges stay
by Edielyn Mangol, Reporter The Philippine digital payments ecosystem has grown at a rapid pace, with e-wallets like GCash leading…
How to increase your GCash limits: 7 simple, and easy steps for fully verified accounts
By Edielyn Mangol, Reporter If you’re a regular GCash user, you might have noticed that your account comes with transaction…
PNB shuts down Bahrain unit, embarks on bold restructuring to reinvent itself
by Edielyn Mangol, Reporter The Philippine National Bank (PNB) is taking bold steps to reinvent itself as it restructures its…
PhilSys and e-KYC: Paving the way for inclusive financial services in the Philippines
by Edielyn Mangol, Reporter A longstanding barrier to financial services in the Philippines has been identity verification. Millions of Filipinos,…
Visa pushes PH banks toward mobile wallet integration: A new era for digital payments
By Edielyn Mangol, Reporter The Philippines is preparing for another leap in its digital payments journey. Global payments giant Visa…