The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the Philippine government’s digital transformation, with PayMaya being one of the financial services companies that enabled national agencies and local government units (LGUs) in accepting all types […]
Singapore’s multi-currency mobile wallet YouTrip announced a six-year partnership with digital payments firm Visa to accelerate its expansion into the rest of Southeast Asia, starting with Malaysia and the Philippines. Currently launched […]
Based on its recent analysis of the Philippines’ customer experience solutions in the banking industry, Frost & Sullivan honored UnionBank of the Philippines (UnionBank) with the 2020 Philippines Excellence In Customer Experience […]
Xendit, an Indonesian fintech (financial technology) company, will start offering its digital payment services in the Philippines. The fintech company offers what it claims as a technically advanced, yet “user-friendly,” process that […]
China may be on its way to becoming the first cashless society, according to the inaugural report of South China Morning Post, which explored the financial technology (fintech) ecosystem of one of […]
Poor user experience on mobile applications is just one of the many barriers that hamper the total adoption of digital banking in the Philippines, according to digital banking services provider Backbase. In […]
Vietnam’s Tien Phong Commercial Joint Stock Bank (TPBank) accelerated their digital transformation with Backbase, a digital-first banking platform, to transform the bank’s traditional products, services, and core banking system. Backbase drove the […]
As schools start to adopt various learning methods this year, parents now also have an alternative form of payment through PayMaya. Over 40 schools nationwide will be accepting cashless payment online and […]
With financial inclusion at the core of its development, Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) officially launches DiskarTech, an app that is intended not only as a payment method but offers select banking […]
The Philippine Payments Management Inc. (PPMI) urged its members to continue helping consumers use online and mobile banking amid the continuing quarantines caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. “Banking should be available to […]
Before COVID-19, the contactless transaction was just an option, today it is much preferred for safety and health reasons. Because of this, market advisory firm ABI Research sees that globally, contactless adoption […]
The Luzon lockdown in the Philippines affected practically the day to day lives of many Filipinos. Sending and receiving money has become difficult because of restrained movements. To address this, financial technology […]
Despite the worldwide boom in online retail over the past years, shopping in physical stores is still key for consumers worldwide – but only if the purchasing experience integrates all sales channels, […]
In the online survey conducted from Aug. 23 to Sept. 25 this year by FINTQ, the financial technology arm of Voyager Innovations, it was found out that not only do some financial institutions (FI) are unsuccessful in their DX attempt but also a majority of the banks have not even started yet.
