The largest percentage (48%) of Filipino households perceive themselves to be lower middle class Less than a quarter (21%) of Filipinos see borrowing and using credit as part of their future plans in the next year More than half (57%)…
Accelerating growth and expanding partnerships across cross-border mobile payment, global merchant payment, cross-border SME digital payment and financial services, and digital banking services Ant International, a digital payment and financial services leader dedicated to building an inclusive and sustainable global commerce…
The executive appointments strengthen Manulife’s focus on agency and distribution transformation, and health and financial protection Manulife Philippines, the local business of global financial services provider Manulife, recently announced the appointment of Sailesh Nalinakshan as the company’s new Chief Agency…
Leading integrated telco PLDT Inc (PLDT) and its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc (Smart) are fostering a culture of learning and innovation within the Group by upskilling their employees and harnessing internal platforms to make workflows within the company more…
Eastern Communications, the pioneer telecommunications company in the Philippines, has taken another significant step to bolster its commitment to support the growth and digitalization of local micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) by extending its services in Pangasinan Province. To…
Insular Life (InLife), the country’s first and largest Filipino life insurance company has launched a new limited-pay whole life critical illness plan called Resilience, that provides guaranteed lump sum cash upon critical illness diagnosis, and additional health benefits. Resilience is…
True to its commitment in delivering global education to students, Mapúa Malayan Colleges Mindanao (Mapúa MCM)’s Alfonso T. Yuchengco College of Business and College of Health Sciences collaborate with Arizona State University (ASU), the No. 1 in Innovation among universities…
On November 10, three giant pandas, including 25-year-old Mei Xiang, 26-year-old Tian Tian, and their three-year-old cub, Xiao Qi Ji, arrived in Chengdu, China on a FedEx Express charter flight from Washington, D.C. Working with the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and…
Pioneers next-generation financial solutions leveraging cloud and automation tools Tonik, the first neobank in the Philippines, has partnered with Genesys®, a global cloud leader in AI-powered experience orchestration, to provide Filipinos with digital-only, flexible, and next-generation financial solutions at their…
In a significant showcase of innovation and growth, the Globe Group will raise the flag at the 2023 Singapore Fintech Festival (SFF) this week and share its experience in raising unicorns as part of its transformative journey from a traditional…