Banking & Insurance
Lender introduces digital savings account for stock traders
CIMB Bank Philippines and investment platform DragonFi Securities have launched DragonFi Save, the country’s first digital savings account built directly into a trading app.
ADB commits USD500M to Philippines’ Blue Economy
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a USD500 million policy-based loan to boost the Philippines’ blue economy, marking its first major cross-sector initiative focused on national marine development.
Regulators strengthen safeguards for PERA contributors
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have joined forces to better protect the retirement savings of Filipino workers.
BPI pushes financial inclusion with new savers depot locations
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) has partnered with retail chain Savers Depot to offer banking services inside Savers Depot branches across Visayas and Mindanao.
GCash, Japan’s QBC launch easier remittance option for Filipinos
GCash has partnered with Japan-based Queen Bee Capital (QBC) to make it easier for Filipinos in Japan to send money home.
