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Executives from Palawan Group and BDO formalize their strategic partnership, launching a collaboration to deliver faster, more convenient financial services to Filipinos nationwide

BDO and Palawan Group ink strategic deal to boost nationwide payment access

Partnership to integrate BDO’s extensive biller network with Palawan’s 3,500 branches and the PalawanPay e-wallet, targeting the “last mile” of financial consumers. In a move to bridge the gap between traditional banking and the cash-reliant economy, BDO Unibank, Inc. and the Palawan Group of Companies have formalized a strategic partnership aimed at streamlining nationwide payments and collections. The collaboration […]

Financial guidance boosted as GCash integrates “Pera Coach” AI tool

Financial guidance just took a smart leap forward in the Philippines with GCash’s introduction of Pera Coach, an AI‑powered assistant designed to help users with everyday money decisions and long‑term planning. The new tool integrates directly within the GCash app, letting users ask questions about budgeting, saving, investing and setting financial goals — all through […]

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How digital banks and startups are tying finance to sustainability

Digital banks and fintech startups are beginning to connect financial services with sustainability, introducing tools such as eco-loans, carbon tracking features, and ESG-linked investment products. Across global fintech markets, companies are experimenting with ways to integrate environmental considerations into everyday financial activity. These initiatives reflect a broader shift in financial technology, where platforms are expanding […]

SEC Philippines ends 4-year ban on new online lending licenses

The lifting of the ban on new online lending licenses is set to take effect in April, nearly four years after the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) first imposed a freeze on digital finance platforms. The move aims to stimulate competition, lower borrowing costs, and expand credit access within the Philippines’ rapidly growing fintech sector. […]

Cash remittances from Overseas Filipinos climb to US$3.02 billion in January 2026 – BSP

Cash remittances from Overseas Filipinos (OFs) rose to US$3.02 billion in January 2026, marking a 3.5 percent increase from the US$2.92 billion recorded in January 2025, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The steady growth underscores the continued role of overseas workers in supporting the Philippine economy at the start of the year. The United States remained the largest source […]