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Financial institutions turn to shared intelligence to combat digital fraud

CIBI Impact 2026 – IDfy Segment: From left, Raghuraman Chandrasekhar, Country Head Philippines, IDfy; Bob Reyes, Technology Columnist, Manila Bulletin; Pia Arellano, President & CEO, CIBI Information, Inc.; and Uttiya Mukherjee, Global Propositions Head, IDfy. Financial institutions are increasingly turning to shared intelligence and technology to strengthen fraud detection as digital threats become more interconnected […]

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Maya highlights AI-assisted risk management in digital finance

Maya is emphasizing the role of real-time and AI-assisted risk management as digital finance accelerates, with financial institutions facing increasingly sophisticated fraud and identity threats. Speaking at the World Financial Innovation Series (WFIS) Philippines 2026, Julie Reyes, Maya Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, said risk management must keep pace with the speed of digital financial […]

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EastWest proposes ₱9-billion stock rights offering for digital growth

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) is planning a ₱9 billion Stock Rights Offering (SRO) to strengthen its capital base and fund strategic growth, including investments in digital technologies and expansion of its banking businesses. The proposed offering was approved by EastWest’s Board of Directors on August 27, 2026 and will be backed by major shareholders […]

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Maya uses National ID and AI to speed up financial onboarding

Maya is combining the Philippine National ID system with artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to make financial onboarding faster while maintaining identity verification and regulatory safeguards. The digital financial services provider has integrated National ID eVerify, the Philippine Statistics Authority’s identity-verification service, into its onboarding process. Eligible customers can upgrade their accounts by entering their […]

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Maya pushes customer-led cybersecurity as digital finance expands

As Filipinos increasingly rely on digital platforms to move, save, borrow, and manage money, Maya is emphasizing a cybersecurity approach that combines customer-facing controls, stronger enterprise defenses, and closer coordination across the financial ecosystem. Speaking at the recent BusinessWorld Cybersecurity Summit, Maya executives said cybersecurity is becoming an integral part of the digital financial experience, […]

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ATRAM, DragonFi partner to expand digital access to global investment solutions

From left: Cathryn Ann Lao, Chief Technology Officer of DragonFi Securities Inc.; Jon Carlo Lim, Chief Executive Officer of DragonFi Securities Inc.; Deanno J. Basas, President of ATRAM Trust Corporation; and Andrew P. Caw, Chief Marketing Officer of ATRAM Trust Corporation, during the signing of a strategic partnership aimed at expanding Filipino investors’ access to […]

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BDO backs Discovery Capital with new credit facility to expand digital SME lending

(L-R) Engr. Allan L. Yumul, Chief Technology Officer; Trizza Anne Marie D. Martino, Chief Financial Officer; Diosdado C. Salang Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer; Ma. Christina P. Sistelo, Team Head; Keith Joshua Dumpit, Relationship Manager; and Luigi Martin L. Martino, Chief Operating Officer, during the signing of the strategic credit facility agreement between Discovery […]

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Maya raises personal loan limit to ₱400,000 through fully digital application

Maya has increased the borrowing limit of its Maya Personal Loan product to up to ₱400,000, giving eligible users greater access to financing through a fully digital lending process. The enhanced offering allows borrowers to apply directly within the Maya app without submitting paperwork or collateral. Approved loan proceeds are credited directly to the user’s […]

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BSP clarification on Circular 1238 boosts confidence in Philippine digital payments sector

FinTech Alliance PH has welcomed the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) clarification on Circular No. 1238, describing it as a significant step toward providing regulatory certainty for the country’s rapidly growing digital financial services industry. The BSP clarified that Circular No. 1238 should be interpreted as a cost-based fair pricing guideline rather than a zero-fee […]

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Fiuu strengthens Southeast Asia payments network with JCB Direct Acquiring license

Fiuu and JCB leaders mark the milestone following Fiuu’s securing of the JCB Direct Acquiring license across Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. From left to right: Daniel Han (Head Acquiring, JCB International Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, Malaysia Branch), Kenta Yanase (Country Manager, JCB International Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd., Malaysia Branch), Shimpei Yamaguchi (Managing Director of […]

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