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:…
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Digital paluwagan: Fintech apps empower community cavings
by Edielyn Mae Mangol, Reporter The Filipino tradition of paluwagan — a community-based rotating savings and credit association—has long been…
AI revolution arrives in PH: CARV’s D.A.T.A. Framework 2.0 poised to transform Web3
The global buzz surrounding artificial intelligence and the AI revolution has reached a fever pitch, and the Philippines, with its…
Lalamove partners with DTI to combat e-commerce fraud, setting new safety standards
Leading delivery platform becomes first major logistics company to earn the government’s “E-Commerce Philippine Trustmark,” protecting 35,000 daily business transactions.…
Revolutionizing brand connections: How AI on Google and YouTube transforms engagement
At a recent industry event, Google and YouTube revealed how they are leveraging AI-powered tools to help brands move beyond fleeting attention…
UnionBank and SSS unveil MySSS card: A 2-in-1 ID and debit card for Filipinos
By Edielyn Mangol, Reporter In a landmark collaboration aimed at advancing financial inclusion and easing access to social security benefits…
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…
Unlicensed crypto firms targeted as BSP extends ban on new licenses
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is taking a firm stance on the country’s burgeoning crypto market, announcing an indefinite…
Will the Philippines be the first to put its entire national budget on the blockchain?
by Leira Mananzan, Reporter Imagine a government where every peso spent can be traced by any citizen in real time…
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…
Google’s AI-powered search and its impact on the Philippines’ fintech landscape
Google’s recent blog post from Robby Stein, VP of Product, Google Search, titled “AI Mode in Search gets new agentic…
YouTube Shopping accelerates growth in the Philippines
YouTube is forging a new path in the Philippines, transitioning from a simple entertainment hub to a powerful force in…