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Cash on delivery still reigns supreme in the Philippines
Cash on delivery accounts for about 23% of e-commerce transaction value processed by Xendit in the Philippines, as QR payments and bank transfers continue to grow.
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Revolut eyes the Philippines: DOF explores lower costs for cross-border transfers
The Department of Finance discussed a possible Philippine presence with Revolut, as the government seeks cheaper cross-border transfers and more accessible digital financial services for OFWs.
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PH government borrows ₱15 billion for better water access
The Philippines secured nearly ₱15 billion in World Bank financing for water supply and sanitation infrastructure in Bohol, Siargao, and Sulu amid concerns over possible El Niño-related shortages.
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PH changes bond rules to attract more foreign money
The Philippines will align bond pricing with international standards starting January 4, 2027, in a move intended to attract foreign investors and potentially lower borrowing costs.
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September got more expensive as inflation climbed to 7.2%
September inflation reached 7.2%, with higher food, fuel, transport, and utility costs putting more pressure on Filipino household budgets.
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September inflation could hit 7.4% as food, fuel, and peso pressures build
The BSP expects September 2026 inflation to reach 6.4% to 7.4%, with weather-related food prices, fuel costs, and a weaker peso adding pressure.
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Businesses are borrowing more as bank lending grows 11%
Philippine bank lending grew 11.0% in August, with stronger business borrowing offsetting slower growth in credit card and motor vehicle loans.
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Filipino salaries seen to rise 5.3% as companies balance AI and talent needs
Philippine employers are budgeting a 5.3% average salary increase for 2027 as companies navigate skills shortages, employee turnover, and AI-driven changes.
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Whoscall hosts community talk
Whoscall hosts a community talk to strengthen collaboration against scams in the Philippines.
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KasKasan Buddies x Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center
This partnership will mark a major milestone in KKB's 2026 goal to establish itself as the Philippines' top authority on digital bank and credit card safety, leveraging its massive community to support the CICC’s mandate of protecting citizens against cybercrime.
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KasKasan Buddies x Credit Card Association of the Philippines
KasKasan Buddies and the Credit Card Association of the Philippines (CCAP) have formally partnered to expand financial education and responsible credit card use across the country.
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How much has the iPhone cost in the Philippines over the years?
From the iPhone 3G to the iPhone 18 Pro, Philippine iPhone starting prices have changed significantly over the past 18 years.
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