Philippines digital payments hit $310B in 2026
Digital payments in the Philippines surpassed $310 billion through its two main electronic transfer systems in just the…
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10-point surge pushes Philippines financial inclusion to 58%
The rise of e-wallets in the Philippines boosts financial inclusion, with 43% of adults using digital accounts for…
Philippines may fall short of 2028 digital payments target: BSP
The Philippines faces challenges in meeting its 2028 digital payment target, as it aims for a cash-lite society…
Manila Tech Summit 2025: Marcos, central bank outline PH digital roadmap
At the Manila Tech Summit 2025, President Marcos emphasized the power of emerging technologies to create opportunities for…
Marcos on PH’s FATF ‘grey’ list exit: The work is not yet finished
The Philippines’ president described the exit from the grey list as a national accomplishment, stressing the need for…
Philippines pushes for fairer digital transaction fees
With digital transactions becoming more popular in the Philippines, the central bank urges financial institutions to adopt a…
Philippine central bank concludes wholesale CBDC testing
The Philippines’ financial ecosystem is set for a major transformation following the conclusion of Project Agila, a move…
PH central bank cautions public on AI-driven digital scams, denies endorsement of ‘Tesler Code’ investment
In response to false claims circulating online, the Philippine central bank has clarified that Governor Eli Remolona, Jr.…
Central Bank of the Philippines to Complete Wholesale CBDC Pilot This Year, Hints at Securities Focused Use Case
The Central Bank of the Philippines revealed that it aims to conclude the ongoing wholesale CBDC pilot, Project…
Philippines eyes wholesale CBDC in 2 years; retail version out of the picture
The Philippine central bank said it would not develop a retail central bank digital currency, and the wholesale…