Betty Ang is a cofounder of Monde Nissin. Courtesy of Monde NIssin Betty Ang, the cofounder of Monde Nissin—the Philippines’ largest instant noodle maker—and company chairman Hartono Kweefanus have lo...
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Soramitsu Will Analyze The Utility For CBDC In Vietnam and Philippines
Soramitsu, a Japanese blockchain organization, has made a deal to organize research regarding feasibility study for CBDC in Vietnam and Philippines. Soramitsu has an excellent track record in developm...
Travelers return to Southeast Asia but inflation could hurt recovery
After more than two years of lockdowns and border controls, Southeast Asia is finally experiencing some semblance of the old days of travel. Flights are steadily returning to 2019 levels in the region...
Philippines’ Next Central Bank Chief Not Keen On Crypto
Echoing the words of former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates, the incoming governor of the Philippines’ central bank has dismissed digital assets as based on the “greater fools theory.” New Governor Rejects ...
Philippines’ incoming central bank chief
Reuters Crypto fears now materialising, central bank body BIS says Recent implosions in the cryptocurrency markets indicate that long-warned-about dangers of decentralised digital money are now materi...
How to Invest in Cryptocurrency in the Philippines
Getting around how to invest in cryptocurrency Philippines is easier than you think. First, you just need to sign up for a cryptocurrency exchange like PDAX, Capital.com, and OkCoin, among others. Aft...
Billionaire Enrique Razon’s Prime Infra To Build World’s Biggest Solar Farm In The Philippines
Aerial photo of a solar photovoltaic plant getty Prime Infrastructure Holdings—controlled by billionaire Enrique Razon, Jr.—is deepening its investments in renewable energy with its latest plan to bui...
Philippines Crypto Wallet Service Provider Coins.ph Partners With the PBA – Bitcoin News
Another digital currency firm is making moves into the sports world as the Philippines crypto wallet service provider Coins.ph announced the company has partnered with the Philippine Basketball Associ...
Philippines Crypto Wallet Service Provider Coins.ph Partners With the PBA – Coinotizia
Another digital currency firm is making moves into the sports world as the Philippines crypto wallet service provider Coins.ph announced the company has partnered with the Philippine Basketball Associ...
Philippines to explore blockchain use cases, launches training program
The Philippine government has started its exploration of blockchain technology use cases, launching a training program for researchers in the government’s Department of Science and Technology (DOST). ...
Enriching Day at Philippines Traders Fair & Gala Dinner
Place/Date: Manila – May 23rd, 2022 at 8:51 pm UTC · 2 min read Source: Traders Fair & Gala Dinner On May 21, 2022, Philippines Traders Fair & Gala Dinner had joyfully and perfectly end...
Philippines Resident Earn $50 a Day in Blockchain Game
The person won over $50 in 10 minutes in the simplest Blockchain game. The player, presumably a Filipino, registered in the crypto game Rock Paper Scissors under the nickname ManilaCity, won and withd...
Retail’s Worry: As Philippine Trade Ramps Up
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – MAY 07: Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. waves a Philippine flag during his … [+] last campaign rally before the election on May 07, 2022 in Paranaque, Met...
Son Of Ex-Dictator Ferdinand Marcos On Cusp Of Winning Philippines Presidential Race
Topline Ferdinand Marcos Jr. secured a commanding lead in the Philippines’ presidential race Monday, according to preliminary results, setting the stage for Marcos—whose father was an authoritarian ru...
Central Bank Of Philippines to Pilot Test CBDC in Q4
The governor of the Philippine central bank said in an interview that they are negotiating with various banks and financial institutions to conduct a pilot test of a central bank digital currency (CBD...
LT Group Appoints Billionaire Lucio Tan’s Grandson To Vice Chairman As Conglomerate Gears Up For Recovery
Philippine Airlines director Lucio Tan III (left) and PAL president and chief operating officer … [+] Stanley Ng (right). Courtesy of Philippines Airlines Billionaire Lucio Tan’s 29-year-old gra...
Front-Runner Bongbong Marcos Could Help America’s Retail Supply Chain
MANILA, PHILIPPINES – FEBRUARY 19: Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., the son of the late dictator … [+] Ferdinand Marcos, and Davao city Mayor Sara Duterte, daughter of Presiden...
Philippines central bank to trial wholesale CBDC
Digital Retail transactions have increased to 20% They aim to reduce friction in cross-border money transfers Wholesale CBDCs are restricted to banks Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will send off a...
Philippines Central Bank to Pilot Wholesale CBDC Project
The project will provide a chance for the entire finance industry to comprehend the prospects and risks associated with wholesale CBDCs. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has announced its decisio...
NFT Scammers Hack Official Twitter Account of the University of the Philippines
The University of the Philippines recently reported that NFT scammers hacked its official Twitter account. The motives are believed to take away the digital assets of its followers. The hacking incide...
University of Philippines’ Twitter Account Hacked by NFT Scammer
The official Twitter account of the University of the Philippines was compromised yesterday, the institution has confirmed. Non-fungible token (NFT) scammers were behind the hack who renamed the Unive...
Tycoon Anthony Salim-Backed PLDT To Sell Telecom Towers For $1.5 Billion In Landmark Philippine Deal
Telecommunications towers on blue sky, a red and white, the other white, antennas for television, … [+] radio, and mobile phones. getty PLDT Inc.—which counts Indonesian billionaire Anthony Sali...
Philippines Traders Fair 2022 to Take Place This May in Manila
Philippines Traders Fair by the FINEXPO is scheduled to commence on May 21, 2022, at Edsa Shangri-La, Manila. FINEXPO is a huge finance event-producing company with over 18 years of experience. Over 3...
Oz Finance invites Ukrainian companies to the Philippines through govt partnership, token staking –
Manila, April 2022 – Oz Finance (Oz), an open-zone, digital-assets project with the aim of connecting a network of special economic zones (ecozones) around the world, helping them to connect to the di...
Philippines’ fintech achieves unicorn status after embracing crypto payments
Voyager Innovations, the firm behind the Philippines’ top digital payments app Paymaya, has announced it has achieved unicorn status after a recent round of funding, surpassing a $1 billion valu...
The Philippines’ top payment provider adds crypto to its mobile app
Philippines-based major fintech company PayMaya has reportedly launched a new cryptocurrency feature on its app, following in the footsteps of PayPal, Venmo and others. According to TechInAsia, PayMay...
Tencent’s PayMaya launches crypto services in the Philippines
Philippines-based fintech company PayMaya launched a new feature that allows users to buy, trade, cash in, and spend cryptocurrencies using their accounts within the app for free. The new feature aims...
Philippine’s largest digital payments firm PayMaya unveils new features to support crypto
PayMaya, a fintech and digital payments firm based in the Philippines, has unveiled new features to allow crypto trading and enable people to earn cryptocurrencies on its application. The launch of th...
Philippines Fintech Giant PayMaya Launches Bitcoin Education Feature
PayMaya – one of the leading digital financial services platforms in the Philippines – rolled out a cryptocurrency feature on its app, allowing customers to deal with bitcoin and altcoins. The initiat...