Image of a female traveler withdrawing cash from an ATM instead of a digital bank to demonstrate why we need financial inclusion

calendar_today September 10, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Empowering progress: How digital banking is driving financial inclusion in the Philippines

Financial inclusion remains a critical challenge in the Philippines, millions remain unbanked in the Philippines. Yet, the rise of digital banking and e-wallet solutions is transforming…

BSP Governor Eli Remolona Jr. strikes a pose outside the central bank after being named among the world’s best central bank chiefs for the 2nd straight year

calendar_today September 5, 2025 schedule 4 min read

BSP Governor Remolona named among world’s best central bank chiefs for 2nd straight year

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. has once again earned global recognition, securing an “A-” rating…

The words Minimum Balance surrounded by old 5 peso coins

calendar_today September 4, 2025 schedule 4 min read

What is minimum balance in the Philippines and why it matters for your bank account

In the Philippines, a lot of people encounter a term when opening a bank account that they don’t fully understand:…

A smiling Dan Marogy, newly appointed CEO of UBx, UnionBank's fintech subsidiary, points to a handheld mobile phone

calendar_today September 2, 2025 schedule 5 min read

Dan Marogy appointed as new CEO of UBx Philippines, to lead UnionBank’s fintech subsidiary

In a defining move for the fintech landscape, UBx Philippines, the financial technology subsidiary of UnionBank of the Philippines, has…

Image of a handheld mobile phone with Tonic Digital Bank app to show how the digital bank is leading financial inclusion with National ID account opening in PH

calendar_today September 1, 2025 schedule 5 min read

Tonik Digital Bank leads financial inclusion with National ID account opening in the Philippines

By Edielyn Mangol, Reporter Tonik Digital Bank, the country’s pioneering digital-only bank, has set a new benchmark in the Philippine…

Maya executives pose for a souvenir photo after winning 7 Quill Awards at IABC event

calendar_today August 29, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Maya secures 7 Quill Awards, solidifying its position as a fintech marketing powerhouse

In a powerful statement of its impact on the Philippine financial landscape, Maya, the country’s leading fintech ecosystem and digital…

calendar_today August 28, 2025 schedule 4 min read

BSP forges a connected, transparent future for PH fintech

In a significant week for the Philippine fintech industry, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has reinforced its commitment to…

calendar_today August 21, 2025 schedule 6 min read

The rise of sustainable investing and ESG integration in PH corporations

by Alexis Tuble, Correspondent Sustainable investing and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) integration are rapidly reshaping the landscape of business…

BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. (top row, 3rd from left), BSP Deputy Governor Bernadette Romulo-Puyat (top row, 2nd from right), and Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo (top row, 2nd from left) led the recognition ceremony for outstanding partners of the BSP South Luzon Regional Office

calendar_today August 18, 2025 schedule 5 min read

BSP South Luzon honors partners for driving financial inclusion and stability

In a vibrant display of partnership and shared vision, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) South Luzon Regional Office (SLRO)…

BSP Governor Eli M. Remolona (left) administers the oath of office of BSP Assistant Governor Lyn Javier as the new Deputy Governor of the BSP’s Financial Supervision Sector (FSS)

calendar_today August 15, 2025 schedule 4 min read

BSP balances financial stability with cultural depth in a week of key moves

It was a week of dual priorities for the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), reinforcing its role as both the…

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