calendar_today December 29, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Study shows 89% still choose FB — but TikTok is emerging as second power channel for fintech ads

Fintech companies, e-commerce platforms, and digital banks are shifting a growing share of their advertising budgets to TikTok to engage…

Female employees rejoicing as UnionBank accelerates digital push with zero-touch payroll onboarding

calendar_today December 26, 2025 schedule 4 min read

UnionBank accelerates digital push with zero-touch payroll onboarding, names new wealth head

Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) is deepening its push toward end-to-end digital banking, rolling out a zero-touch payroll account…

Image of book with the words "Bank secrecy Act" which explains why the era of hidden accounts is ending

calendar_today December 25, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Beyond bank secrecy and why the era of hidden accounts is ending

In a digital era where hackers move at the speed of light, the Philippines has finally retired a 70-year-old relic…

calendar_today December 22, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Supreme Court ruling redefines digital bank privacy as cybercrime crackdown intensifies

As digital banking becomes the default for millions of Filipinos, privacy has emerged as one of the most pressing concerns for…

calendar_today December 18, 2025 schedule 3 min read

Maya, M Pioneer roll out in-app travel insurance to close protection gap for Filipino travelers

Maya has recently partnered with M Pioneer Insurance Inc. to launch “SafeTrip,” a fully digital travel insurance product now available inside…

Image of a mobile phone and the Maya Black card as the fintech company and Dragonpass make premium travel as simple as a tap

calendar_today December 16, 2025 schedule 3 min read

Maya and Dragonpass make premium travel as simple as a tap

Filipinos can now enjoy premium airport lounge access with just a few taps on their smartphones, thanks to a new partnership between Maya,…

While using their mobile phones with Tala app, a man and a woman are able to secure a fintech loan

calendar_today December 10, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Fintech lenders join Tala’s call for “next-stage inclusion” as millions of Filipinos remain out of reach

Despite the Philippines’ rapid shift toward digital finance, a large segment of the country’s most financially vulnerable population remains disconnected…

Executives of DepEd, Friends of Hope Inc. (HOPE), and BDO during the launch of the BDO-HOPE Mastercard, which aims to turn purchases into classrooms

calendar_today December 9, 2025 schedule 4 min read

BDO-HOPE Mastercard turns purchases into classrooms

The Department of Education (DepEd) is tapping the power of everyday consumer spending to help close the country’s chronic classroom…

Executives of CLAP strike a pose during a media event as the group pushes media action vs. predatory lending

calendar_today December 5, 2025 schedule 4 min read

CLAP pushes media action vs. predatory lending

The Consumer Lending Association of the Philippines (CLAP) is urging stronger collaboration with the media to protect Filipino borrowers from…

Facade shot of UnionBank as the bank accelerates data-driven banking with AWS in major AI breakthrough

calendar_today December 4, 2025 schedule 3 min read

UnionBank accelerates data-driven banking with AWS in major AI breakthrough

Union Bank of the Philippines has rolled out Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Amazon Quick Suite across its operations, marking a…

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