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    BPI encourages account holders to maximize Mobile Check Deposit feature

    The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is encouraging Filipinos to maximize the bank’s Mobile Check Deposit feature on the BPI app, which allows clients to deposit checks in five minutes.

    Embracing digital banking: The shift towards cashless transactions

    The rapid shift towards digital banking brings its own set of challenges, particularly in the area of security.

    Sit, bank, and relax: Introducing the EastWest EasyWay App

    EasyWay represents another important step in EastWest’s ongoing efforts to deliver customer-focused and up-to-date banking services. It is part of a broader digital ecosystem that includes EasyBiz, Komo, ESTA, and EastWest Pay, reflecting the bank’s holistic approach to addressing diverse customer needs with advanced solutions.

    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.