Allianz-PNB Life, through its #CourageOverCOVID online campaign, joins in the Pinoy bayanihan spirit by helping others out, especially the frontliners, during these difficult times. “Filipino bayanihan can manifest itself in many ways. We can see it in our frontliners who risk their lives every day to serve those in need. We can see it in…
It’s enhanced community quarantine, the roads are blocked, and the malls are closed. But big questions loom over, how to pay the bills? how to send money to loved ones? The process is easy. No long lines, no waiting time and most of all, no crowds. Just you, your phone and the internet. Good thing…
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has forced Filipinos to stay at home to flatten the curve, but with the enhanced community quarantine in most parts of the country, paying bills has become a burdensome task for some. Typically, Filipinos pay for their bills via payment centers, but due to the limitations in manpower and the…
The Insurance Commission recently released a circular approving alternative face to face selling, providing guidelines that empower insurance companies to continue operations, and uplift consumer confidence in the industry during the current enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) period. Provisions for digital insurance sales have been put in place, giving customers access to insurance products at this…
Grabbing a quick bite or buying some last-minute needed items just got more convenient and rewarding as Ministop joins the growing list of PayMaya Preferred merchants, where customers can get added treats and perks whenever they pay using PayMaya QR. PayMaya QR is now currently available in more than 500 branches of Ministop all over…
As the entire country deals with the current public health situation, it can be tough to find spots of hope and happiness in the confines of our home. While we may be healthy physically, it is also important to keep our mental health in check. In a time of difficulty, it isn’t too hard for…
With a growing spread of coronavirus and social distancing globally, people are increasingly searching for digital services able to meet their current needs in food and essentials, healthcare and finance. Asia is not an exception. As the findings of Robocash Group have shown, the pandemic has made 41% of its customers in the region use…
With the enhanced community quarantine currently in effect in the whole of Luzon and in other provinces in Visayas and Mindanao, many Filipinos have been looking for ways to send money to family, friends, or organizations they want to support within and outside Metro Manila. Fortunately, PayMaya allows its users to send money directly to…
GCash, the leading mobile wallet in the Philippines, has facilitated over P18.14 million in donations for the collective fight against COVID-19, helping support Filipino frontline workforce and provide assistance to those who were gravely affected by the pandemic. The amount, which was tallied as of March 31, is composed of donations made directly to partner…
Oriente, the Hong Kong-based technology and data science company unlocking financial access for Southeast Asia recently secured a US$20 million debt funding facility from Silverhorn Group, a leading Asia-focused multi-asset investment firm. The facility, which can increase up to US$50 million, will be used to grow Cashalo’s loan book and extend the reach of its…
PSBank, the country’s maaasahan bank, upholds its commitment to customers and general public amidst the Luzon-wide COVID-19 enhanced community quarantine by continuing its banking services, mobilizing its resources the best way possible. As of March 20, there are 234 PSBank branches open nationwide out of its strong 250 branch network all over the country, ready…
