Customers express shock after ING announces exit in PH retail business
by Bhea Baarde, Correspondent A number of account holders of ING, The Netherlands-based digital bank, expressed dismay after the firm…
12 future-proof high-paying fintech jobs that can withstand the next pandemic
The CoVid 19 pandemic has devastated millions of businesses and careers around the world. Previously impregnable sectors such as food,…
ASEAN Conference for FSIs to take place in PH August 16-17
More than 600 technology and business executives from leading banks, insurance, and micro-finance institutions in the Philippines are expected to…
The impact of an accelerating PH fintech industry on MSMEs
by Bheaa Baarde, Correspondent Cashless transactions, as well as buying products or services online, are getting more common nowadays. I…
Union Bank introduces PH’s first digital Peso bonds
Union Bank, a publicly-listed universal bank with over 5 million customers, 200 branches, and 7,000 cash-in and cash-out points, has…
Stop giving your clients free loans, use online invoice factoring
Giving clients long payment terms can be a competitive edge. But small businesses often don’t have the financial muscle to…
Marcial named new BPI AMTC prexy and CEO
The BPI’s Asset Management and Trust Corp. (AMTC) has recently appointed Maria Theresa Marcial Javier as its new president and…
World Bank Report says 51% of Filipinos now have financial accounts
The Philippines’ push towards financial inclusion is slowly gaining ground, with a recent survey revealing that 51 percent of Filipino…
Six forever-free payroll software for small businesses
As a business owner, I hate doing payrolls. It’s not the thought of providing a livelihood for my employees, it’s…
Five online loan scams that can ruin your business and how to spot them
As a small business owner, I often receive emails or chased by ads about online loans. They are tempting, I…