
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will soon begin consultations for the “PH Open Finance Pilot” in crafting the development of open finance technical and operational standards and arrangements. In 2021, BSP […]
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will soon begin consultations for the “PH Open Finance Pilot” in crafting the development of open finance technical and operational standards and arrangements. In 2021, BSP […]
Residents of Tagbilaran City were able to exchange their unfit bills and coins for digital cash under the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) program. The BSP Piso Caravan currency exchange program was […]
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) brings its “Paleng-QR Ph Plus” program to Tagbilaran City in Bohol as part of expanding digital payments in the Philippines. Launched on Jan. 10, Paleng-QR Ph […]
Digital wallet and crypto exchange provider Coins.ph received the Advanced Electronic Payment and Financial Services (EPFS) license from Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) covering the operation of the Coins Pro exchange. The […]
Usage of e-wallets during the pandemic saw an unprecedented surge in the Philippines. This continues and other financial services are easing into the consciousness of consumers, according to Finastra, a global provider […]
After receiving a license to operate from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, GoTyme Bank, a partnership between the Gokongwei Group and Singapore-based digital banking group Tyme, is optimizing its tech and security […]
According to the latest e-payments data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), digital payments grew by over 30% in 2021 from 20% in 2020. The rise in e-commerce is one of […]
In the course of two years, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) together with the Philippine Payments Management Inc., (PPMI) are set to launch three e-payment streams to push the use of […]
Ahead of its intended launch in Q2, 2022, UNObank Inc., a digital bank licensed under the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Digital Banking License framework, has rebranded UNObank to UNO Digital Bank. […]
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has launched “Open Finance Roadmap 2021-2024” which is aimed to expand financial inclusion in the Philippines. Pre-pandemic, Filipinos with bank accounts stood at 29%. By the […]
With licenses issued to digital banks and digital payments adoption on the rise, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) sees that digitalization has the potential to ease the country’s inflation in the […]
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has granted digital payment PayMaya Philippines (PayMaya) license to operate as a digital bank. Operated by Voyager Innovations, the fintech arm of PLDT Inc., the digital […]
Just two years after it was launched, UBX Philippines (UBX) open finance platform i2i (island-to-island, institution-to-institution, individual-to-individual) has served the unbanked and underbanked individuals in financially underserved communities across the Philippines. UBX […]
UNOBank, a fintech with headquarters in Singapore, secured a license from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to operate a digital bank in the country. UNObank is managed under fintech holding company, DigibankASIA […]
Neobank or digital bank Tonik said it was able to secure a digital bank license from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). In December 2020, BSP released the guidelines for digital banks […]
Pera transaction app Bayad was granted a license by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to operate as an Electronic Money Issuer (EMI). Use of e-wallets or electronic wallets skyrocketed during the […]
Digital financial services company PayMaya is the first financial technology firm in the country to adopt QR Ph for merchants, the national quick response (QR) code standard for consumer-to-business payments launched by […]
Homegrown fintech company First Digital Finance Corp. (FDFC) which powers the leading Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) app BillEase is partnering with Southeast Asia-based payments leader 2C2P to increase access of BNPL […]
FinTech Alliance.PH and FinTech Philippines Association announced plans to collaborate in introducing the Philippines’ Fintech Industry Sandbox, which is supported by the UK Prosperity Fund Asean Economic Reform Programme (Asean ERP). This […]
The Monetary Board approved the recognition of digital bank as a new bank category that is separate and distinct from the existing bank classifications. A digital bank is defined as a bank […]
ING Philippines unveiled its latest e-payment system ING Pay in anticipation of large-scale digital transactions in the coming months as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas explores more use cases of cashless payments […]
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Tuesday has launched its digital Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA) program that will boost retirement savings amid the pandemic, targeting to reach 5 million […]
Based on the data of Philippine Payments Management, Inc. (PPMI), InstaPay recorded 29.53 million transactions for the period of March-May 2020, when several parts of Luzon are put in quarantine to combat […]
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) recognizes the need for adopting contactless payments amid the highly contagious disease COVID-19. With more and more companies offering financial technology services, people are getting accustomed […]
The Electronic Money (e-Money) industry supports the call of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to shift from cash to digital, where possible, in light of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. “We […]
Photo by Florante Valdez / Pixabay Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas warns financial institutions of cyberattack threats that can not only compromise user data but may also cripple operations. Reports of data breaches […]
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