Category: Payment

calendar_today June 20, 2024 schedule 3 min read

BayaniPay secures US$3 million to expand global payment services, targets 10x growth in 2024

by Jan Michael Carpo, Reporter The financial technology company BayaniPay, which plans to grow tenfold this year, has raised an…

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Bayani GlobalPay, BayaniPay, bill-paying service, direct investments, Embedded Banking, financial technology company, payments

By Jan Michael Carpo

calendar_today June 19, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Wise reports robust FY24 results with 29% customer growth and strategic investments

“Get paid without losing out.” This slogan encapsulates Wise’s mission: to provide international payments that maximize recipients’ funds while minimizing…

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cross-border payments, exchange rates, international payments, Money transfers, New Payments Platform, remittances, Wise

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today June 18, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Angeles City rolls out Paleng-QR Ph Plus, sees hope for a much-awaited digital transformation

Angeles City in Pampanga has joined the growing list of local government units (LGUs) adopting the Paleng-QR Ph Plus initiative,…

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BSP, digital payments, Financial Services, Paleng-QR PH Plus, QR Ph, safe payments

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today June 13, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Digido report highlights Filipinos spent 1.3 billion seconds on online lending apps in 2023

According to a recent analysis by Digido, a legitimate and state-licensed online lender in the Philippines, Filipinos collectively spent approximately…

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Buy now pay later, Digido, digital lending apps, formal credit options, personal loans

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today June 11, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Alipay+ expands cross-border payment solutions in PH through partnership with GHL Systems

In a strategic move that’s meant to further bolster digital payment transactions in the Philippines, Alipay+ has recently announced a…

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Alipay Plus, credit card, cross-border payments, debit cards, digital payment landscape, e-wallets

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today June 7, 2024 schedule 2 min read

GCash eliminates PhP20 broker commission fee for GStocks PH

by Jan Michael Carpo, Reporter In a significant move aimed at making stock trading more accessible and affordable, fintech platform…

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Commission Stockbrokers, GCash, GStocks PH, IPO, SEC, Stock Trading, trading platforms

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today June 6, 2024 schedule 3 min read

City of San Fernando, Pampanga joins Paleng-QR Ph Plus program of the BSP

The City of San Fernando has officially launched the Paleng-QR Ph Plus initiative to encourage digital payment transactions across public…

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BSP, digital payment transactions, financial inclusion, Paleng-QR PH Plus

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today June 5, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Celebrate “Father’s Day” with gift ideas from Mocasa

This Father’s Day, step up your gift-giving game and wow Dad with extraordinary presents that will create lasting memories. Forget…

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bank cards, Father’s Day, GCash, Lazada, Maya, Mocasa, Mocasa Quick Loan, perfect gift

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today June 4, 2024 schedule 7 min read

Skyro founder and CEO shares fintech insights, trends

by Joel Pinaroc, Correspondent Skyro, considered as one of the fastest growing fintech companies in the Philippines since setting up…

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cash loans, digital footprint, fastest growing fintech company, financial market, POS loans, Skyro, unbanked

By Ralph Fajardo

calendar_today May 28, 2024 schedule 2 min read

GCash named “Best Mobile Wallet for 2024” by PAN Finance

Financial intelligence publication PAN Finance recently awarded GCash the title “Best Mobile Wallet for 2024.” A trusted source of global…

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cashless ecosystem, digital solutions, financial advancement, financial inclusion, GCash, mobile money, PAN Finance

By Ralph Fajardo