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GoTyme Bank launches Apple Pay support for debit card users in the Philippines

GoTyme Bank has announced the availability of Apple Pay for its debit card customers in the Philippines, enabling users to make secure and convenient contactless payments using their iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac. The launch expands digital payment options for GoTyme Bank customers, allowing them to use Apple Pay for in-store purchases, online shopping, […]

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GCash and Mastercard to enable card-linked mobile payments for international visitors

GCash and Mastercard are expanding digital payment access in the Philippines through a new collaboration that will allow eligible international visitors to pay local merchants using their existing Mastercard credit and debit cards linked to the GCash app. Expected to launch in Q3 2026, Mastercard Pay Local will enable foreign travelers to make mobile payments […]

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EastWest launches AI chatbot ECHO to help businesses manage financial operations

East West Banking Corporation (EastWest) has launched ECHO (EastWest CMS Help Officer), an AI-powered chatbot designed to help Filipino entrepreneurs better understand and access the bank’s Cash Management Services. The digital assistant aims to provide business owners with faster access to information on financial solutions covering collections, payments, payroll, and cash flow management. Through ECHO, […]

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Salmon Finance earns global certification for customer protection practices

Salmon Finance has received a Client Protection Certification at the Silver Level under the global Cerise+SPTF Client Protection Standards, recognizing the company’s commitment to fair, transparent, and responsible financial services. The certification followed an independent assessment conducted by MicroFinanza Rating (MFR), an international financial rating agency that evaluated how Salmon protects customers and integrates responsible […]

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GCash highlights flexible financing options as Filipinos prioritize local travel

As summer draws to a close, many Filipinos are still looking to fit in a final getaway while managing rising living costs and financial responsibilities. With travel remaining a priority for many households, digital financial services are playing a growing role in helping consumers plan and fund their trips more efficiently. According to data from […]

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Home Credit Philippines legal leader earns regional recognition for legal innovation

Home Credit Philippines (HCPH) Chief Legal Officer Atty. Alicia Juliet “Alice” Salita has been recognized as In-house Legal Leader of the Year at the Legal 500 Southeast Asia Awards 2026, honoring her leadership in transforming the company’s legal operations through innovation, compliance, and digital modernization. Organized by international legal research and ranking directory The Legal […]

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Salmon launches PHP 1M raffle to reward responsible digital credit use

Salmon is turning responsible financial habits into rewards with the launch of the Salmon Feels Good Raffle, a digital finance campaign offering more than PHP 1 million worth of prizes for customers who actively and responsibly use its credit services. Running from July 15 to September 15, 2026, the raffle gives eligible customers chances to […]

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