Banking and Finance

calendar_today June 23, 2026 schedule 3 min read

EastWest brings contactless payments to Garmin smartwatches with Garmin Pay launch

EastWest expands contactless payments with Garmin Pay, enabling smartwatch transactions for faster, wallet-free and mobile-first everyday purchases.

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today June 22, 2026 schedule 4 min read

The next battle for digital banking: Can Maya, GCash and traditional banks coexist?

Digital banking in the Philippines enters a new phase as Maya, GCash, and traditional banks compete beyond users toward full…

By Edielyn Mangol

calendar_today June 18, 2026 schedule 4 min read

UnionDigital Bank, Chubb launch embedded insurance products to help address Philippines’ protection gap

UnionDigital Bank partners with Chubb Philippines to embed insurance in digital banking, addressing the Philippines’ 48% uninsured population gap.

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today June 17, 2026 schedule 3 min read

PSBank highlights mobile banking convenience in Father’s Day campaign

PSBank highlights mobile banking convenience this Father’s Day, simplifying transfers, bills, and daily financial tasks for families everywhere.

By Editorial Team

calendar_today June 17, 2026 schedule 3 min read

MariBank Philippines launches Money Lock feature to strengthen protection against digital fraud

As digital banking adoption continues to accelerate in the Philippines, MariBank Philippines has introduced a new security feature designed to…

By Edielyn Mangol

calendar_today June 16, 2026 schedule 3 min read

Best high-interest savings accounts in the Philippines: June 2026 rankings

As inflation persists, digital banks are offering Filipinos high-interest savings accounts yield with competitive rates, convenience, and added benefits.

By Edielyn Mangol

calendar_today June 12, 2026 schedule 2 min read

BillEase commits ₱1 billion to rural bank, fueling digital banking speculation

BillEase's ₱1 billion commitment to a rural bank is fueling speculation about its potential entry into digital banking.

By Edielyn Mangol

calendar_today June 11, 2026 schedule 2 min read

MariBank credit card enters beta with one-card debit and credit feature

MariBank appears to be testing a credit card feature that lets users access debit and credit functions through one card.

By Leira Mananzan

calendar_today June 10, 2026 schedule 4 min read

Digital banks, real risks: Are Filipinos ready for full-fledged online banking?

Digital banking in the Philippines is reshaping financial services, boosting inclusion while raising concerns on trust, security, and regulation.

By Edielyn Mangol

calendar_today June 1, 2026 schedule 3 min read

MariBank expands free transfer flexibility with monthly cap

MariBank‘s free transfer policy has received a notable update that could change how customers manage their digital banking transactions. At…

By Edielyn Mangol

calendar_today May 26, 2026 schedule 3 min read

EastWest positions repossessed vehicles, foreclosed properties as practical ownership alternatives through EasySale

EastWest, one of the Philippines’ largest consumer banks, is expanding its push into value-driven consumer financing with EasySale, an online…

By Editorial Team

calendar_today May 25, 2026 schedule 2 min read

Metrobank removes maintaining balance for eSavings, easing entry into digital savings

Metrobank removes maintaining balance requirement, enabling Filipinos to save more flexibly amid rising costs and evolving digital banking needs today.

By Editorial Team