Finance - Matches

A òòò½´«Ã½ study found that electronic money transfers have been increasing in the Philippines, but digital adoption rate, especially for mobile payments,..

Digital technology applied to banking and financial transactions or e-finance, in general, has made financial services more widely available and affor..

The report looks at the components of the digital economy in the Philippines to understand its current landscape. These include the physical infrastru..

The Philippines’ investment grade credit ratings, which make it cheaper for the country to borrow money, will “go to hell” if the pr..

Road funds like the Motor Vehicle User's Charge (MVUC) fund in the Philippines are earmarked funds that ensure a stable flow of resources, particularl..

Whenever I attend the inaugurations of our new social housing projects in Mindanao, I always find groups of children milling around as if wanting to j..

Improving financial literacy and broadening access to financial institutions like banks and insurance companies, especially in the rural areas, are ke..

Wider access to financial institutions and improved financial literacy in the rural areas are major factors to boost the country’s financial inc..

Improving financial literacy and broadening access to financial institutions like banks and insurance companies, especially in the rural areas, are ke..

Last year marked the 25th year of the Urban Development and Housing Act (UDHA). Enacted in 1992, the UDHA brought the hope of realizing a socially jus..

Only 13 percent of adults in Metro Manila, Luzon, the Visayas and Mindanao have risk-protection cover, according to a paper released by the Philippine..

This paper contributes to the literature on financial inclusion in the Philippines by examining three key financial services, namely, savings, credit,..

Small businessmen could end up as the biggest winners in the ongoing regional meetings should the commitments and pledged funding support for the micr..

The CMP fund is accessed through community associations (CAs). In highly-urbanized cities like Metro Manila, the maximum loan that may be provided by ..

This inadequacy is a wake-up call to government to “prioritize and recognize the fact that many of the needs or requirements [of devastated area..