PayMongo CEO and co-founder Francis Plaza shared the news that his company is finally included in the roster of supervised electronic money issuers (EMIs) of the Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).
On his social media accounts, the modern bankero updated clients, users, and friends that PayMongo is now recognized by the central bank’s official list.
The Social Security System (SSS) has bestowed two prestigious awards upon Philippine National Bank (PNB), designating them as the “Best Collection Partner” for the Overseas Bank category and the “Best Disbursement Partner” for the Universal Bank category during the “Balikat ng Bayan” Awards (BBA) 2023 ceremony held at the SSS Main Office in Quezon City on September 8.
Celebrating its 61st anniversary, Metrobank’s evolution from a small office in Binondo, Manila, to a leading financial institution is a testament to its growth, diversification, and resilience, earning recognition in the industry and a strong commitment to empowering clients.
The World Bank has approved a $600-million loan to advance the Philippines’ digital transformation agenda, with a specific focus on digitizing government operations, expanding financial inclusion through digital finance, and nurturing the growth of digital services.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects September’s inflation rate to potentially rise to 6.1 percent, attributing it to increased gas and power prices, despite recent months of declining inflation.
SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) and its banking arm, BDO Unibank Inc., have been recognized as Outstanding Companies in Asia by Asiamoney magazine in the Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and Banking categories, respectively.
Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank/UBP) is set to be removed from multiple Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) indices, including the PSEi, due to compliance issues with the minimum free float requirement, with Nickel Asia Corporation replacing it in the PSEi.
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