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Nov 19 2025 Fintech key tool to curb corruption, deepen inclusion
SINGAPORE – Financial technology (fintech) could play a vital role in promoting transparency and combating corruption in the Philippines, according to Philippine Ambassador to Singapore Medardo Macaraig.
During the opening of the Philippine Pavilion at the 2025 Singapore FinTech Festival, Macaraig said fintech could be a vital tool in addressing corruption and promoting transparency in government…
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Nov 19 2025 More financial institutions to join Google Pay next year
MANILA, Philippines — More banks and financial institutions are expected to join Google Pay next year as providers continue to finalize system readiness and expand digital payment options for Filipino consumers.
On the sidelines of the Google Pay launch yesterday, Visa Philippines country manager Jeffrey Navarro said several issuers are already preparing for onboarding in the…
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Nov 19 2025 Visa, Google launch Google Pay, Wallet in PHL
VISA, in collaboration with FinTech Alliance.ph and Google, on Tuesday launched Google Wallet and Google Pay in the Philippines, allowing cardholders to tap their Android devices for contactless payments.
In a statement, Visa said its cardholders could now add their Visa debit or credit cards to Google Wallet and pay using Google Pay.
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Nov 19 2025 Google Pay, Wallet launch in the Philippines
The service lets cardholders of participating banks add their cards to Google Wallet and pay using their Android phones or Wear OS devices if contactless payments are accepted
MANILA, Philippines – Google, Visa, and the FinTech Alliance announced on Tuesday, November 18, that Google Wallet and Google Pay have launched in the Philippines.
These Google services are…