Irked by exorbitant bank transfer fees amid the prevailing high inflation, Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda has urged the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to issue regulations that would put a cap on bank charges. Albay Rep. Joey Salceda (Photo from Salceda’s office) Salceda, chairman of the...
Yuchengco-led Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation’s (RCBC) unique innovations and synergized collaborations have successfully pushed financial inclusion as it notes a five-digit growth in both transaction volume and value, through its digital platforms as of end-2021. DiskarTech, touted as the...
Real-time interbank money transfer service, InstaPay, recorded its highest single-day volume of 1.88 million transactions on December 15, 2021. Their total value was also an all-time high of P12.93 billion. According to InstaPay operator BancNet, this volume is 54-percent higher than the volume of...
In this new world, safety is priority The COVID-19 pandemic and the consequent lockdowns and movement restrictions compelled Filipino consumers to shift from cash to digital payments, and the use of digital platforms for fund transfers, InstaPay, and PESONet has increased tremendously. As of...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will adopt three digital payment streams in the third and fourth quarters this year beginning with the QR Ph person-to-merchant (P2M) via InstaPay which will have a pilot launch on Friday. “The use of QR Ph expanded with the pilot launch of P2M payments...
Security Bank announced that it will continue to offer free InstaPay and PESONet for free until December 31, 2020 as part of its efforts to support the lockdown measures and keep clients safe at home. “We encourage everyone to remain safe during this pandemic by staying at home and conducting...
