Philippines

Principled AI key to transformation of financial services

Companies must be transparent and fair to maintain trust and mitigate reputational risks.
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Principled AI key to transformation of financial services

Companies must be transparent and fair to maintain trust and mitigate reputational risks.
in 6 days

Cross-border shopping, e-wallets to shape Philippine payments in 2025

Evolving security frameworks will also redefine the payments experience, says Visa.
4 hours ago

BSP underscores PH's potential as investment destination for Islamic finance

This is thanks to the country's drive for financial inclusion and robust economy amongst others.
1 day ago

Philippine bank loans up 10.6% in October

Consumer loans grew by 23.6% in the same month.
2 days ago

MUFG Bank sells 25% stake in Home Credit PH for JPY26.5b

Security Bank, which is 20% MUFG-owned, is buying the HCPH stake.
2 days ago

GCash eyes 2025 IPO, looking to raise up to $1.5b

If successful, this is slated to be the biggest IPO in the Philippines.
5 days ago

Philippine banking assoc unveil new interest rate swap market

The central bank expects PESO IRS to boost transactions.

More tax perks could drive Philippine SMEs to go ‘green’

The Southeast Asian nation’s 1.1 million small businesses can be a target for green loans. 

Philippine banks launch PHPX stablecoin

It hopes to take advantage of the $9t global stablecoin transactions market.

Wise gains direct access to PH’s InstaPay and PhilPaSS Plus

This enables over 63% of all Wise transactions to be completed instantly, with an average fee of 0.62%.

Maya Philippines rolls out new international payment service

The service allows foreign customers to pay in their home currency

GoTyme, foodpanda launch flexible loans to MSMEs

The loans are offered to foodpanda's partner vendors.

PH cybercrime body, JuanHand ink MOA on combat fintech lending cybercrime

They will develop a data and information sharing mechanism.

Philippine banks to tighten lending standards in Q4: survey

Banks cite a deterioration in borrowers’ profiles and their profitability.