Tag: Philippines
Philippines SEC teams up with US counterpart to combat crypto fraud
The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has teamed up with its United States counterpart, as well as the Asian Development Bank to cr [...]
SBI expands Ripple remittance tech to banks in Vietnam, Indonesia, Philippines
Japanese financial holding company SBI Group has announced that its international remittance services arm SBI Remit has partnered with Ripple and SBI [...]
Philippine FX Market Closed Sept. 1, Bankers Association of the Philippines Says
There will be no trading on the Philippine currency market on Friday after heavy monsoon rains prompted suspension of work in government offices inclu [...]
United adds Tokyo, Manila and Taipei flights
A United Airlines plane sits on the tarmac at San Francisco International Airport.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesUnited Airlines on Tuesday mapped out [...]
Philippines Blockchain Council exec sees crypto adoption ‘snowballing’
The Philippines has all the recipes for mainstream crypto and blockchain adoption according to Dr. Donald Lim, the founder of the Blockchain Council o [...]
Blockchain group to push Philippines Web3 adoption via state partnership
The Blockchain Council of the Philippines (BCP), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the regulatory framework for blockchain technology i [...]
Astranis satellite internet coming to the Philippines next year
A visualization shows an Astranis satellite over the Philippines in orbit.AstranisAstranis, a San Francisco-based company with an alternative approach [...]
Bitcoin payments exec shares adoption challenges in the Philippines
As many developments within the space show how far the Bitcoin (BTC) community has come, an executive from a BTC payment provider shared how in other [...]
The Philippines delays publishing crypto framework
Despite the wave of market failures in 2022, the Philippines' financial regulator decided not to rush the legal framework on the crypto industry, earl [...]
Philippines’ forex reserves at $100.2 bln at end-March
MANILA, April 5 (Reuters) - The Philippines' gross
international reserves rose to $100.2 billion at the
end of March, from $98.2 billion recorded a mo [...]
With an Eye on China, Philippines Moves Closer to U.S. Interests
Driven by worry about China’s aggression, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has adopted the most muscular foreign policy approach that the Philippines ha [...]
Biden Aims to Deter China With Greater U.S. Military Presence in Philippines
U.S. officials say they are preparing to surge forces in the event of conflict with China, including over Taiwan, but do not intend to build up perman [...]
U.S. to Boost Military Role in the Philippines as Fears Over Taiwan Grow
Washington and Manila announced a plan to increase American military access on four new bases in the Southeast Asian country, a strategic partner in t [...]
Strike Expands Lightning-Powered Remittances to Philippines
The remittance service, Send Globally, will be available in the Philippines starting Tuesday, according to a press release. It runs on the Lightning N [...]
Philippines Securities Regulator Seeks Comment on Draft Crypto Rules
"It is the policy of the State to ensure that appropriate mechanisms are in place to protect the interest of consumers of financial products and servi [...]