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Oct 21 2025 RCBC, Fintech leader draws WTO attention to 80×80 Philippine agenda
GENEVA, Switzerland — Lito Villanueva, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC)’s executive vice president and chief innovations and inclusion officer and founding chairman of Fintech Alliance.PH, turned global attention at the World Trade Organization toward the Philippines’ ambitious agenda of onboarding 80% of Filipino adults with digital transactional accounts and 80% of retail payments transformed into…
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Oct 21 2025 New credit card users to drive lending growth
MANILA, Philippines — New-to-card consumers, or Filipinos opening their first-ever credit card accounts, are emerging as a crucial driver of inclusive and sustainable credit growth in the country, according to a new study by global information and insights firm TransUnion.
The study, presented during TransUnion’s inaugural Philippines Financial Services Summit, found that one in every two…