With anticipation and hype, Apple Pay is officially available in the Philippines, providing contactless and card-less payments for iPhone and Apple Watch users. The rollout begins through Apple’s Wallet app, where partnered cards can be registered within moments. Users don’t have to input card...
Filipino Apple users and online communities reported since Monday night, Aug. 3, that Apple Pay has begun rolling out in the Philippines, with many sharing screenshots showing they had successfully added eligible payment cards to the Wallet app and completed their first contactless transactions. ...
Apple Pay and Google Pay are exploring the possibility of entering the Philippine market, but must first register with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as operators of payment systems (OPS), a central bank official said. BSP Deputy Governor Mamerto Tangonan confirmed that both tech giants have...