The Philippines’ “fintech city ” Cagayan Economic Zone Authority (CEZA) has crafted a new set of rules in…
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Fintech News from the Philippines
A recently-launched venture capital fund by Philippine-based VC company Core Capital and Malaysia-based VC Gobi Partners made its…
Thanks to Go-Jek’s diversification strategy, it’s pretty easy to get a glimpse about the company’s future direction based on…
SeedIn, a Singapore based Business Financing Platform, partners with Acudeen, a Philippine based online Peer-to-Peer Marketplace for receivable discounting.…
Having postponed the release of its final rules on ICOs (initial coin offerings), the Philippine SEC (Securities and…
This month Coinone Transfer, a payments business and a subsidiary of Coinone, introduced South Korea’s first blockchain-powered remittance…
A pilot project seeking to show transparency in the flow of money via public blockchain was formally launched…
As predicted by Fintechnews the Philippines is the next stop in GrabPay’s expansion in South East Asia. Grab…
“A way to carry your money inside your cellphone”. This is perhaps the simplest meaning of an e-wallet…
Voyager Innovations, the fintech arm of the Philippines’ top digital telecommunications firm PLDT Inc, has sealed a US$40…
Here are selected Fintech and Blockchain Events in the Philippines for November to December 2018. If an important…
Despite the Philippines’ catch up internet speed, mobile connectivity, and financial inclusion, it has attracted and inspired many…
Note: We’ve update this report, the 2020 edition of the Fintech Report can be found here With…
Grab, which started out as a Southeast Asian ride-hailing platform that has since delved into “super-app” ambitions, announces…
Brightwell Payments, a FinTech company that helps global workers get paid as well as send and spend money safely…
Global investment firm KKR, and China-based internet services provider Tencent Holdings Ltd separately acquired a substantial minority stake…
Philippine-based fintech startup First Circle has raised fresh investments of $26 million (P1.5 billion) in a Series A…
When Grab announced that they wanted to take a stake in e-payments, many made the comparisons to Tencent’s…
It’s been a year now since Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas (BSP) issued the guidelines for cryptocurrency exchanges in…
The Philippine central bank has issued another virtual currency exchange (VCE) license to a blockchain company, now the…