Retail Banking

01/21/2020

Bank of Japan Leaves Rates Unchanged, Raises Growth Forecasts

The Bank of Japan took a brighter view of the economy and left its main policy settings unchanged Tuesday, offering a further indication that it is unlikely to add to its stimulus. As had been widely expected, the BOJ raised its growth projections for th

01/09/2020

RCBC takes digital banking to the next level

It now allows in-app enrollment with newly improved security features such as biometrics log-in, one-time password verification, and device registration where account can only be accessed on registered devices.

12/31/2019

Nomura CEO says open to tie-up with megabank

Regional lenders can strengthen their products and know-how if they collaborate with Nomura, while the brokerage group can expand its customer base through such an initiative, Nagai said.

12/23/2019

RCBC, fintechs launch P100 billion fund for MSMEs

The open-ended fund will provide alternative funding for capital and operational requirements of MSMEs through the sale and purchase of invoice receivables and other movable assets registered by invoice receipts, certificates, or contracts as defined by t

12/15/2019

Banks accelerate digital payments

He reiterated that the national ID is a game changer as it will simplify public and private transactions through a reliable identification system, and enabling the unbanked and the vulnerable sectors to have proof of identity.