Shopee’s e-wallet ShopeePay enables consumers not only to pay for their purchases but also for bill payments and sending money to loved ones. It also offers rewards and other perks for people […]
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Silverlake Axis seals partnership with Finastra to offer trade finance solutions
Singapore-based banking solutions provider Silverlake Axis Ltd. (Silver Axis) will begin offering financial software applications vendor Finastra trade finance solutions after the companies sealed their partnership earlier this month. Silver Axis will […]
Lista challenge proves Filipinos want to save for rainy days
After launching the “Ipon Challenge” for its app users this year, Lista, a free financial management tool for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSME) in the Philippines, found that when given the […]
Moneymax posts record growth as it turns 8
Financial comparison portal Moneymax logged in over three million monthly website traffic, which is nearly 300% growth from the previous year. Moneymax sees this increase in site visits as a sign that […]
UBX, Post Office partner to transform postal outlets into financial centers
Image from PhilPost Wikipedia Union Bank of the Philippines’ fintech UBX has teamed up with the Philippine Postal Corp. (Post Office) to launch Kasama Lahat, a capacity development project will transform the […]
Reach your personal goals with Maya’s new savings feature
Maya recently launched Personal Goals, the newest digital banking feature that empowers users to save for different life goals while earning 6% per annum (limited time offer). Under Maya Savings, you can […]
Digital payments make up 30% of PH retail transactions in 2021
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 […]
UNO Digital Bank partners with AWS to build platform
By leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS), UNO Digital Bank in the Philippines said it was able to build the platform in just one year. UNO Digital Bank adopted the AWS Migration Acceleration […]
Businesses can now pay PEZA fees with Maya
Enterprises in the PEZA (Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA)) zones, including business process outsourcing (BPO) companies and factories, can now make advance payments, pay for registrations and administrative processing, and settle fees […]
Alibaba Cloud fintech program aims to boost financial inclusion in PH
Alibaba Cloud’s new fintech support program hopes to provide finance-related companies with the tools to take their digital transformation a notch higher than it is now. Fintech ONE offers companies up to […]
SG-based Openspace Ventures leads Lista’s $5.1 million latest funding
Budget tracker app Lista raised over $5 million in the recent funding round led by Singapore-based venture capital firm Openspace Ventures. Launched in the latter part of 2021, the financial management platform […]
UBX bolsters insurtech ecosystem with new financial wellness offering
Union Bank of the Philippines’ (UnionBank) fintech arm UBX introduced an integrated employee financial wellness benefits ecosystem during the Insuretech Connect Asia conference in Singapore held recently. UBX aims to strengthen its […]
GCash, AWS continue partnership to provide seamless financial services
In 2014, e-wallet GCash adopted a cloud-first policy that enabled it to create and provide tailor-fit products and services to Filipinos. Amazon Web Services (AWS) was tapped to become its partner and […]
ING Philippines launches digital banking security education campaign
Digital bank ING Philippines recently launched its security education campaign called #SimplySecuredWithING to encourage online banking adoption in the country. The campaign aims to ease any apprehensions the public still has about […]
Maya makes Lalamove deliveries more convenient and rewarding
Lalamove app users can now experience a hassle-free way of adding funds to their Lalamove wallet with Maya. This option is on top of using their Maya virtual and physical Visa and […]
Atome to provide buy-now-pay-later option to Primer Group customers
Retail firm Primer Group of Companies has tapped buy now pay later (BNPL) platform Atome to provide shoppers with flexible payment options. Customers in the Philippines who shop online can split their […]
Maya offers limited-time 6% savings interest rate to customers
Maya Savings, the digital savings account with a 6% interest has started its operations in the Philippines through the all-in-one money app, Maya. Maya Savings is powered by the BSP-licensed digital bank […]
UBX partners with Bayad to beef up bills payment offers
UBX, the open financing platform in the Philippines, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Bayad, the country’s authority in bill payments and Meralco’s full-service fintech subsidiary. Under the agreement, i2i, the […]
Older consumers worry about using digital payments — Kaspersky study
The much older generation still has worries about security which prevent them from fully embracing digital payments. This is one of the findings in cybersecurity solutions firm Kaspersky’s research on digital payments. […]
Lista launches ‘savings’ challenge to help Filipinos achieve financial goals
Following its launch last year, Lista, a free financial management app, just launched Ipon Challenge, which encourages Filipinos to set savings goals through their newest features: Savings and Sales Target. The Savings […]
BillEase secures $20 million from credit provider Lendable
BillEase, a card-free buy now, pay later (BNPL) and consumer finance app in the Philippines, has closed a $20 million debt facility from Lendable, an emerging market credit provide. The new funding […]
UBX, Oh Crop! introduce sustainable agri financing to Adlai farmers
Open finance platform UBX and rice brand Oh Crop! have partnered to provide access to agricultural value-chain financing for rice farmers nationwide. Through this partnership, SeekCap, the digital lending marketplace venture of […]
Joffre Capital completes acquisition of Coins.ph
Coins.ph, fiat and crypto wallet services provider, announced today it has finalized the acquisition by global technology buyout firm Joffre Capital and received the necessary regulatory approvals. The new shareholders and management […]
MarCoPay expands services with launch of e-market
MarCoPay (MCP), the eMoney salary platform designed for seafarers expands its services to become a one-stop-shop e-wallet provider. MCP beefs up its features with the introduction of e-market solutions to provide Filipino […]
10×1000 Tech for Inclusion enhances fintech learning programs
With the vision to train 1,000 emerging talents and tech leaders each year for 10 years, 10×1000 Tech for Inclusion saw a total of 1,067 learners from 66 locations complete its Fintech […]
PayMaya now offers crypto on e-wallet app
Fintech firm PayMaya Philippines (PayMaya) launched its cryptocurrency (crypto) feature in the app, enabling users to buy and earn digital assets such as Bitcoin and Ethereum for as low as P1. PayMaya […]
2C2P partner merchants to use ShopeePay as payments option
2C2P, a global payments platform, and ShopeePay, an integrated mobile wallet, partnered to increase access to digital payments for consumers and merchants. Merchants in the 2C2P will now be able to use […]
Xendit awards PH startup Panublix fund of $10,000
Panublix was one of the recipients of the Xendit Startup Accelerator Program, acquiring fee waivers of $10,000 (or over P520,000) consumable for two years. A Philippine startup based in Iloilo, Panublix is […]
ShopeePay posts significant user growth since launch in 2019
ShopeePay is enhancing and introducing new features as it saw significant user and user growth since it was first launched in 2019. According to its own data, there was an increase of […]
PayMaya offers up to 10% cashback for government fees transactions
Payment gateway app PayMaya is offering its users a 10% cashback for select government fees transactions. PayMaya enables government agencies such as the Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG) and the Professional Regulation […]
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