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BSP Allows All Bank Categories to Offer Islamic Services in the Philippines

BSP Allows All Bank Categories to Offer Islamic Services in the Philippines

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued Circular No. 1219, Series of 2025, to streamline the prudential regulatory guidelines for Islamic banking. These

PayRex Appoints Red Jaques Bernaldez as New Chief Operating Officer

PayRex Appoints Red Jaques Bernaldez as New Chief Operating Officer

Philippine payment startup PayRex has appointed Red Jaques Bernaldez as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Bernaldez joins the fintech firm following his tenure

Comparing Deposit Interest Rates of Philippines Digital Banks (2026)

Comparing Deposit Interest Rates of Philippines Digital Banks (2026)

Saving money is not just about discipline. Ask anyone who has been saving for a while, and they will tell you that where you keep your cash matters just as much

MYEG Philippines to Provide Payment Solutions for Economic Zones

MYEG Philippines to Provide Payment Solutions for Economic Zones

MYEG Philippines Inc. has renewed its strategic partnership with the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) to continue providing digital payment solutions for

BSP Seeks Satellite Internet for Digital Payments in Remote Areas

BSP Seeks Satellite Internet for Digital Payments in Remote Areas

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has initiated discussions with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) to provide satellite internet

LANDBANK and Department of Tourism Push for Digitalised Tourism Payments

LANDBANK and Department of Tourism Push for Digitalised Tourism Payments

The Landbank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) have expanded their partnership to digitalise payment systems and streamline procurement

Coins.ph Joins Circle Payments Network to Enable Philippine Peso Payouts

Coins.ph Joins Circle Payments Network to Enable Philippine Peso Payouts

Coins.ph has announced its integration into the Circle Payments Network (CPN) to facilitate more efficient cross-border payments into the Philippines. The platform

BSP Plans to Use Wholesale CBDC for Government Bond Settlement

BSP Plans to Use Wholesale CBDC for Government Bond Settlement

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is exploring the use of a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) to settle government securities. The central bank

RCBC Plans to Issue Fixed Rate Peso Bonds

RCBC Plans to Issue Fixed Rate Peso Bonds

Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC) is planning to offer fixed-rate peso-denominated bonds to support its growth and sustainable financing initiatives. The bank

Security Bank Partners With PRA to Offer Retiree Banking Privileges

Security Bank Partners With PRA to Offer Retiree Banking Privileges

Security Bank Corp. has entered into a strategic partnership with the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) to provide priority banking services to foreign and