Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

UNO Digital Bank partners with Collabera Digital to enable seamless integration with GCash

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Monday, October 16, 2023
Knowledge, Investment, Partnership, Senior, KYC, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Mynt, Fintech, Insurance, Safety, UNO, AML, Digital, Trust, Education, Neobank, Growth, Monochorionic twins, Super-app, API, Creative industries, Online shopping, Cryptocurrency, GCash

MANILA, Philippines, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Collabera Digital, a leading provider of Digital Engineering services, is the partner of choice for the latest digital banking platform by UNO Digital Bank, to increase and expand their user base through developing and integrating a mini application in GCash, the largest Fintech and Lifestyle SuperApp in the Philippines extending across millions of engaged GCash users.

Key Points: 
  • UNO Digital Bank is Southeast Asia's first full-spectrum digital bank that aims to provide online banking solutions hinged on the latest technology.
  • The joint efforts between UNO Digital Bank, GCash, and Collabera Digital have made digital financial services easily accessible to individuals, regardless of their socio-economic status or location in the Philippines.
  • Manan said, "By leveraging our deep understanding of GCash and UNO Digital Bank's tech stack and their value proposition, our team brought in proven digital engineering methodologies, by successfully integrating UNO Digital Bank into GCash's SuperApp.
  • " Manan also expressed enthusiasm about the continuation of Collabera Digital's game-changing partnership with UNO Digital Bank and GCash which promises to drive financial inclusion in the Philippines.

Globe Telecom Taps Traceable to Boost API Security

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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Traceable AI, the industry’s leading API security company, today announced that it has been selected from amongst multiple API Security vendors by Globe , to strengthen its API security capabilities.

Key Points: 
  • Traceable AI, the industry’s leading API security company, today announced that it has been selected from amongst multiple API Security vendors by Globe , to strengthen its API security capabilities.
  • With Traceable’s comprehensive API Security Platform , Globe is taking a proactive step to strengthen its security infrastructure, gaining valuable insight through API discovery and security posture, protection against sensitive data exfiltration, and threat management.
  • M-2022-016) for API security controls including the adoption of good practices for API management.
  • This is why more organizations need to take API security seriously, and make it an integral part of their broader cybersecurity strategy.

Philippines Construction Industry Report 2022: Industry Growth has been Revised Down from 16.5% to 13.4% - Forecast to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, January 30, 2023
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Industry growth has revised down the estimated growth of the Philippine construction industry in 2022 - with the industry now expected to expand by 13.4% in real terms this year, down from the previous prior projection of a 16.5% growth.

Key Points: 
  • Industry growth has revised down the estimated growth of the Philippine construction industry in 2022 - with the industry now expected to expand by 13.4% in real terms this year, down from the previous prior projection of a 16.5% growth.
  • Into 2023, the construction industry's output will be supported by works on ongoing transport infrastructure and housing projects.
  • The construction industry is expected to register an annual average growth of 7.3% from 2023 to 2026, supported by government investment in the transport, energy and residential sectors.
  • Historical (2017-2021) and forecast (2022-2026) valuations of the construction industry in the Philippine, featuring details of key growth drivers.

UnionDigital Bank Partners with Thought Machine to Power its Digital Banking Platform

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022
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UnionDigital Bank, the digital banking subsidiary of Union Bank of the Philippines, today announces its partnership with cloud-native banking technology company Thought Machine and has deployed its core banking engine, Vault Core.

Key Points: 
  • UnionDigital Bank, the digital banking subsidiary of Union Bank of the Philippines, today announces its partnership with cloud-native banking technology company Thought Machine and has deployed its core banking engine, Vault Core.
  • UnionDigital Banks mission is to empower the country's digital economy by making digital banking safe and accessible to all.
  • Thought Machines next-generation core banking platform, Vault Core, is a key differentiator for UnionDigital Bank and enables a great foundation for the future of financial services, said Pieter Franken, Chief Transformation and Technology Officer, UnionDigital Bank.
  • UnionDigital Bank is a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) licensed digital bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of the UnionBank of the Philippines.

Euronet Worldwide Expands ATM Network Into Southeast Asia

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022
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The diversification of our ATM network outside of Europe where we already have a strong presence is an important element of our growth strategy, said Michael J.

Key Points: 
  • The diversification of our ATM network outside of Europe where we already have a strong presence is an important element of our growth strategy, said Michael J.
  • This agreement positions us as a catalyst of ATM consolidationwith our superior technology, operational services and extended presence globally.
  • Serving the bank from Euronets private cloud infrastructure in Asia, RENs API-driven architecture will ensure swift migration of the new assets into Euronets unified ATM network in the country.
  • The 171-year-old Bank of the Philippine Islands is the first bank in the Philippines and Southeast Asia.

Oz Forensics, AppsFlyer and OutSystems have made the most strategic move to capitalize on Philippines' fintech market

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Friday, August 12, 2022
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These organizations will have their exclusive exhibition booth at the event that's scheduled for 16 - 17 August 2022 at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Manila, Philippines.

Key Points: 
  • These organizations will have their exclusive exhibition booth at the event that's scheduled for 16 - 17 August 2022 at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza in Manila, Philippines.
  • Apart from showcasing their cutting-edge solutions, some of them will also take part in the conference to share their crucial industry insights and expertise.
  • The Philippines represents a strategic market where we want to invest more in the upcoming years.
  • As a deal facilitator, Tradepass is always determined about exposing the most agile liquid growth markets, to enable all-round scalability and growth.

UNO Digital Bank to use BUSINESSNEXT to empower staff and delight customers

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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MANILA, Philippines, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BUSINESSNEXT, one of the World's leading responsive composable banking platform by Acidaes Solutions Pvt. Ltd, today announced that UNObank Inc. will use its solutions to power UNO Digital Bank's customer relationship management (CRM) systems. The artificial intelligence (AI)-driven solutions, CRMNEXT and COLLECTIONSNEXT, will equip the Bank's relationship managers with timely insights to quickly authorize transactions, resolve issues, and delight customers; as a result, customers will experience a concierge-like, smooth, fast, and secure onboarding process.

Key Points: 
  • Ltd, today announced that UNObank Inc. will use its solutions to power UNO Digital Bank's customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
  • "This will enable UNO Digital Bank to operate with operational excellence and deliver experiences that are personalized, relevant and timely, based on complete understanding of customers."
  • UNO Digital Bank is a full-spectrum credit-led digital bank licensed under the Digital Banking License framework by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in the Philippines.
  • With UNO Digital Bank, Filipinos can use one trusted app to save, borrow, transact and invest with speed and ease.

BPI and Alipay+ Collaborate to Enable Digital Banking Customers to Shop Global

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) recently sealed a pioneering partnership with Alipay+, a suite of global cross-border mobile payments and marketing solutions operated by Ant Group, to enable digital banking customers to shop global.

Key Points: 
  • The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) recently sealed a pioneering partnership with Alipay+, a suite of global cross-border mobile payments and marketing solutions operated by Ant Group, to enable digital banking customers to shop global.
  • The pandemic has rapidly accelerated the shift of payment behavior and preference of Filipinos from cash to digital.
  • We aim to better serve and engage the now digitally savvy customers, by continuously innovating and expanding our digital ecosystem of partners and merchants, for an enhanced digital experience that goes beyond banking, said Noel Santiago, Chief Digital Officer at BPI.
  • With the use of BPI Online credentials, the partnership with Alipay+ will bring a convenient and seamless payment experience to BPI customers and connect them to regional and global brands.

Joffre Capital Announces Successful Fundraise at Portfolio Company Coins.ph

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Thursday, May 19, 2022
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SINGAPORE, LOS ANGELES and PARIS, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Joffre Capital ("Joffre" of the "Firm"), a technology-focused investment firm, today announced the completion of a $30 million Series C funding round at portfolio company coins.ph, (the "Company"), the Philippines' leading fiat and crypto wallet services provider.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, LOS ANGELES and PARIS, May 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Joffre Capital ("Joffre" of the "Firm"), a technology-focused investment firm, today announced the completion of a $30 million Series C funding round at portfolio company coins.ph, (the "Company"), the Philippines' leading fiat and crypto wallet services provider.
  • "Coins.ph represents the type of company we look to partner with, and the success and partners involved in this raise reflect the incredible market opportunities for the Company.
  • Coins.ph is the fourth company that Joffre Capital has partnered with over the past twelve months and the second in the financial technology space.
  • The Company was acquired in early 2022 by Joffre Capital, a technology-focused buyout fund.

WEEX Officially Launched, Leading the New Experience of Digital Finance

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Cloud, People, PC, Technology, BTC, Philosophy, MSB, Weibo, Safety, HEAP, WEEX, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, OTC, Industry, Environment, Twitter, Compliance, API, Futures, Cryptocurrency, Online shopping

WEEX has improved many functions since its public beta, made the experience smoother, and upgraded its recharge and withdrawal systems.

Key Points: 
  • WEEX has improved many functions since its public beta, made the experience smoother, and upgraded its recharge and withdrawal systems.
  • WEEX is committed to safety compliance and provides the most professional, best service, and most private technology for trading.
  • It is committed to shaping the security of the digital currency trading industry to become a world-class platform for digital currency trading.
  • People can also follow the official WEEX platform on Facebook , Medium , Discord , Reddit , Twitter , and Weibo to learn more.