More

    FinTech

    Digido sees adoption of fintech services through mobile apps reaching nearly 80% by year-end

    New analysis from consumer credit service Digido revealed that the adoption rate of financial technology in the Philippines through mobile apps among the population aged 15 years old and above may increase to 79.5% or approximately 66.4 million unique users by the end of 2024.

    Chat and send money safely through Viber Pay in-app digital payment

    Rakuten Viber, a global leader in private and secure messaging and voice-based communication, will soon launch its in-app digital payments feature Viber Pay in the Philippines. Rakuten Viber will be the first messaging app in the Philippines to offer a fintech solution that allows friends, loved ones, and businesses to instantly send money as easily and securely as sending a Viber message. 

    CIMB continues to expand banking ecosystem with financial inclusion efforts through embedded banking

    CIMB pioneered the embedded banking business model in the country, wherein banking services are seamlessly integrated into existing digital ecosystems, such as mobile wallets and e-commerce platforms, for a more convenient and inclusive banking experience.

    Maya supports PalengQR Plus launch in Puerto Princesa City

    Maya, the #1 Digital Bank in the Philippines and an early adopter of QR Ph, is proud to support the PalengQR Plus Program recently launched in Puerto Princesa City. The first PalengQR Plus initiative in the MIMAROPA region aims to promote everyday cashless transactions in public markets and local transportation, as part of a digitalizing the payment ecosystem of the country.

    Digido integrates QR Ph through bolstered partnership with Dragonpay

    Recognizing Filipinos’ growing need for seamless payment experiences, multi-awarded digital lending service Digido announces the integration of QR Ph — part of its bolstered partnership with online payment gateway Dragonpay. 

    Metrobank introduces AppKey feature for safe and fast mobile banking transactions  

    Say goodbye to waiting for one-time passwords (OTPs) and hello to a faster, more secure way to complete all your essential banking transactions with the AppKey feature on the Metrobank App. AppKey is a two-factor authentication system that utilizes your biometrics and device ID to provide an unparalleled level of security and convenience.

    Alipay+ expands to serve 90 million global merchants in 2024 summer campaign

    Alipay+, the cross-border mobile payment and digitalization solutions operated by Ant International, continued its global summer campaign in preparation for the travel industry's full rebound by the end of 2024. 

    Here’s your guide to a healthy lifestyle and financial wellness with Maya!

    Maya, the #1 Digital Bank in the Philippines, offers practical strategies to enhance your journey to better health and financial wellness. Just as maintaining physical health requires mindful choices,...

    Real-time payment transactions in 2023 grew 24% as more Filipinos seek faster and safer transactions – ACI Worldwide Report

    Real-time payment transactions in the Philippines posted a 24% year-on-year growth in 2023, with transaction volume reaching 777 million and expected to hit 1.54 billion by 2028, according to the 2024 Prime Time for Real Time Report published by ACI Worldwide, a leader in real-time payments, in partnership with GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.