A woman counting bills after coming from a money changer

calendar_today April 24, 2024 schedule 3 min read

BSP renews campaign against unscrupulous money changers, revokes license of NIKKO Mart

Money changer NIKKO has reportedly committed “serious violations” of money laundering laws The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has taken…

BSP Deputy Governor Bernadette Romulo-Puyat, former Antipolo City Mayor Andrea B. Ynares and Rizal Governor Nina Ricci A. Ynares together with a market vendor during the launch of Paleng QR PH Plus in Antipolo City

calendar_today April 22, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Antipolo boosts digital payments via the launch of Paleng-QR Ph Plus in the city

Last April 12, the City of Antipolo in Rizal introduced the Paleng-QR Ph Plus program to promote digital payments in…

calendar_today April 8, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Skyro expands workforce in PH, commits to fostering a work culture centered on DEI

Unveils new HQ in Mandaluyong, a new home to foster employee collaboration, well-being, and productivity Since starting its operations in…

Phone screenshots that provide an example of the new QR payment solution from Salmon Group and AllBank

calendar_today April 5, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Salmon Group and AllBank sign pact to provide QR payments in PH, simplify repayments

by Joel Pinaroc, Correspondent Fintech firm Salmon Group has partnered with AllBank — a Philippine-based thrift bank — to introduce…

Infographics showing how the cashless wave is now sweeping across the Philippines.

calendar_today April 3, 2024 schedule 3 min read

The “cashless wave” continues in PH — Visa study

According to Visa’s latest Consumer Payment Attitudes Study, the “cashless wave” continues to gain momentum in the Philippines as consumer spending habits…

Jerome Eger, CEO of Smile API, is shown here while receiving the 'Most Innovative Startup' award from KMC

calendar_today March 20, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Smile API named “Most Innovative Startup” at KMC Awards 2023

A financial inclusion company that provides income and employment data across major platforms and employers through a single API now…

Nasim Aliev, Skyro’s co-founder and co-CEO, during his presentation at the FiNext Conference in Dubai

calendar_today March 12, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Skyro to propel growth of PH’s fintech market, takes the lead in addressing industry challenges

by Jan Michael Carpo, Reporter The Philippine fintech sector faces hurdles and is now dealing with many challenges that impede…

Photo of BSP Deputy Governor Bernadette Romulo-Puyat and City Vice Mayor Rowena Bautista-Mendiola during the launch of the Paleng-QR Ph Plus program in Bacoor City.

calendar_today March 6, 2024 schedule 3 min read

Digital payments now accepted in Bacoor City’s public markets, sari-sari stores, and PUVs

Here’s great news for Bacooreños! The City of Bacoor in Cavite has just joined the Paleng-QR Ph Plus program of…

A female customer trying out Skyro's digital app

calendar_today March 1, 2024 schedule 4 min read

Skyro expands digital financial offerings for Filipinos, expects 2024 performance to triple

Fresh from achieving a strong 2023 performance, Skyro, a fast-growing fintech provider in the Philippines, continues its commitment to transform…

Monetary Board (MB) Member Benjamin E. Diokno (third from right) hands over the certificate of appreciation as a Coin Deposit Machine Project partner retailer to top executives of Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. (RRHI)

calendar_today February 26, 2024 schedule 4 min read

The search continues: BSP says 145.5 million coins have already been processed in CoDMs

It’s just a lowly coin (“barya”), alright, but did you know that there is now a perceived shortage of coins…

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