finance

BSP to raise penalties on breach of payment rules

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will impose penalties and sanctions on financial institutions that…

Over 11k firms face stiff SEC sanctions

More than 11,600 companies in the Philippines may be suspended for failing to submit their…

GoTyme looks to kiosks for millions of new clients

GoTyme Bank intends to grow its customer base to 9 million in 2025 as it…

Ferronoux brings in new partner

Just a week after confirming talks with a potential partner, listed Ferronoux Holdings Inc. closed…

UnionBank, Samsung expand microfinancing

Union Bank of the Philippines and Samsung are making their micro financing platform available to…

BIZ BUZZ: A world-class banking book

For an economy that is still reliant on banks for financing, it was comforting to…

Apple Pay, Google Pay eye PH registration 

Apple Pay and Google Pay—two widely used digital wallets in the world—are now “exploring” the…

How mobile load purchases can get you that big loan

In a country where smaller businesses find it challenging to obtain formal loans, financial technology…

Change is in the air: A new era begins

As the days in 2024 shifted to make way for an extra 24 hours due…

BIZ BUZZ: More PH innovation hubs

After setting up the country’s first two innovation hubs in Singapore a few months ago,…