As Cherry continues to expand its portfolio beyond smartphones and smart home products, the Pinoy brand kicks off the new year by adding two new products—both of them being items households would most likely purchase. The fist product is a Digital Air Fryer—a product has has been very popular during the pandemic as it offers […]
To complement its existing ING mobile app, ING expands into the payment space with ING Pay. Expanding the features of ING’s seamless Save digital bank account, ING Pay aims to give customers added flexibility in paying for their bills and other essentials safely. Like its digital bank accounts, topping up ING Pay is done using […]
Online banking experienced a massive surge in popularity once lockdown began roughly six months ago, and is still the safest, most convenient way to transact during our new normal. Electronic fund transfer services like PESONet and InstaPay initially waved the transfer fees that usually accompanied every transaction but it initially looked like they would re-impose […]
Aside from GCash, PayMaya also announced that it is deferring the implementation of bank transfer fees made through InstaPay to November 1. This means that users who depend on PayMaya to do bank transfers have a month to enjoy waived charges. While GCash is set to charge Php 15 per bank transfer, PayMaya’s fees are […]
With the constant threat of COVID-19, everyone is at risk every time they step outside their home to do anything. That includes physical transactions AKA handing people money, as well as shopping and banking at our usual, pre-plague locations. Online shopping via Lazada, Shopee, and Zalora has replaced our regular mall runs, and have made […]
As PayMaya continues to expand the number of places you can use its cashless platform, the Fintech app announced that effective October 1, it will begin imposing a 1% transaction fee for add money transactions made over-the-counter (OTC) that exceeds the Php 10,000 monthly threshold. In its advisory, PayMaya explains that while add money transactions […]
A contactless payment app to aid SMEs and budding entrepreneurs As more businesses adopt eCommerce as part of the new normal, fintech app PayMaya is launching PayMaya Negosyo, an app that will let businesses accept safe and contactless payments in 1-2 days. Through PayMaya Negosyo, SMEs and entrepreneurs building their eCommerce will be able to […]
More reasons to give digital banking a shot Thinking of opening a new bank account? ING Bank has extended its 4% interest rate until March 31, encouraging more people to open up a savings account via the ING Mobile App. The 4% interest rate per annum applies to Available Daily Balance of less than or […]
BPI is making life easier for its customers BPI customers can now instantly send money to more debit cards and financial services straight from their mobile app than ever before. BPI has announced to its customers in an email that their app can now send money via Instapay to more financial services like PayMaya. Previously […]
They will be effective starting July 1 BPI announced that they will be implementing new transaction fees starting July 1. These include a Php 50 fee for fund transfer to other banks via InstaPay and a Php 10 fee for transfers to unenrolled 3rd party accounts (except via QR code). To save yourself from paying […]
More good reasons to go cashless Going cashless is the future of finance. Carrying around a piece of plastic to pay for stuff is way more convenient, safe and secure compared to carrying stacks of cash around. That’s why finance app GCash tries to make transferring money to your electronic wallet as easy and as […]