Category: News

calendar_today December 9, 2025 schedule 4 min read

CLAP leaders detail new trust-building measures in digital lending sector

Panelists outline transparency, compassion, and industry accountability to strengthen borrower confidence. The Philippines’ fast-growing digital lending sector is facing a…

By Editorial Team

calendar_today December 8, 2025 schedule 3 min read

CLI secures ₱4B in oversubscribed sustainability-linked bonds as investors bet on property-fintech convergence

Cebu Landmasters, Inc. (CLI) has raised ₱4.0 billion from its latest sustainability-linked bond (SLB) issuance — its second oversubscribed fundraise for 2025 — cementing the…

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today December 5, 2025 schedule 6 min read

Palawan Group rolls out affordable outbound remittances in PH with Ria

The Palawan Group of Companies, one of the Philippines’ most trusted financial service providers, has expanded into global money transfers…

By Leira Mananzan

calendar_today December 3, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Google’s AI weather models to support enhanced typhoon forecasting in PH through PAGASA–WNI partnership

The Philippines is set to benefit from more advanced storm and flood forecasting capabilities as Google’s AI-powered weather models are…

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AI, cyclones, disaster, forecasting, Google, PAGASA, rains, typhoon, weather

By Editorial Team

calendar_today December 3, 2025 schedule 3 min read

Maya showcases AI-driven banking model at Hong Kong FinTech Week 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transitioning from a technological tool to the core infrastructure of finance, a shift that is fundamentally changing…

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AI, conference, e-payment, e-wallet, fintech, Hong Kong, Maya

By Editorial Team

calendar_today December 1, 2025 schedule 4 min read

New EastWest–foodpanda–Visa credit card aims to supercharge digital payments in PH

EastWest Bank, foodpanda, and Visa have introduced a new co-branded credit card aimed at accelerating digital payment adoption in the…

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credit cards, East West, East West Bank, Food Panda, payments, VISA

By Leira Mananzan

calendar_today December 1, 2025 schedule 4 min read

PH poised for US$60B tokenized asset boom as digital wallets drive financial inclusion — PDAX

The Philippines is on track to become a global testbed for tokenized investments, with a new report projecting a US$60-billion market…

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PDAX, Project Bayani, Tokenization

By Editorial Team

calendar_today November 28, 2025 schedule 5 min read

BCG study reveals Filipino families are reshaping financial decision-making — and fintech must catch up

A new study by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) reveals that Filipino families are now making financial decisions in more…

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BCG, decision-making, families, Filipino, finances, fintech, study

By Alexis Tuble

calendar_today November 27, 2025 schedule 4 min read

Packworks study: AI helps sari-sari stores lift sales by 46%

AI tools are reshaping micro-retail operations as early adopters report sharper inventory decisions and higher efficiency Artificial intelligence (AI) is…

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AI, app, Packworks, sari-sari, stores

By Editorial Team

calendar_today November 26, 2025 schedule 2 min read

PH and Cambodia SECs forge capital markets pact

In a significant move toward regional financial integration, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the Philippines and Cambodia have…

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capital markets, SEC Cambodia, SEC PH

By Edielyn Mangol